ELECTIVE
ELIGIBILITY: 9, 10, 11, 12
PREREQUISITE: None
CREDIT: .5
(.5 credit) Introduction to Computer is a quarter course that satisfies the state`s computer literacy requirement. It will expose the student to the applications of word processing, database, spreadsheet, web page design, PowerPoint, and desktop publishing. In the realm of the internet, the student will learn how to use a search engine, how to author a web page using translator software, and discuss the ethics of internet use. The intent of the class is introductory. Each student will be expected to demonstrate mastery of the outcomes listed in each of the software areas. Assessment will be in the form of communications oriented, performance based projects.