Computer Applications I (QAR)
This course will teach the fundamentals of computer
application software, Windows Vista operating system,
and internet browsers. It is designed to emphasize the
learning and practicing of software features of word
processing, spreadsheets, and presentations utilizing the
software package Microsoft Office 2007 (Word, Excel,
and PowerPoint). Hands-on applications will include
learning skills necessary to function in a computerized
environment. Students will also be expected to demonstrate career
development skills such as time management, problem solving,
technical reading, work ethic, teamwork, personal leadership,
and communication.
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Prerequisite: Micro or Teacher Recommendation
Semester: 1/2 credit