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| Title: | Intro to Computers
| Code: | INTRO.W
| Number of Pages: | 188
| Cost: | $24.95 Canadian Funds (Shipping and Handling not included)
| Estimated Time to Complete: | 12 hours
| Practice Exercises: | Yes
| Review Exercises: | Yes
| Summary of Features: | Yes
| Exercise Disk: | Yes
| Review/Exam: | No | |
Module 1: Computer Basics Types of Computers The Keyboard and Monitor The CPU Printers Disk Drives and Floppy Disks Software The BIOS The Computer Language Computer Memory Module 2: Understanding Windows 3.1 Using the Mouse Loading Windows Elements of a Window Mouse Indicator/Insertion Point Scroll Bars and Scroll Box Backspace/Delete Active/Open Window Moving Windows/Icons Sizing Windows Maximizing/Minimizing Windows Viewing the Clipboard Switching Applications Closing/Exiting Windows Application Control Bar Menu Bar and Dialog Boxes Help Menu Module 3: Program Manager Group Window Creating Program Item Icons Creating Program Manager Group Icons Running an Application Displaying Active Windows Exiting Windows Module 4: Accessories Notepad Calendar Clock Calculator Module 5: File Manager Structure of the File Manager Directory Tree and Filenames Formatting Disks Copying a Disk Creating Directories Copying, Deleting Files/Directories Renaming Files/Directories Cascading/Tiling Multiple Windows Displaying Updated Directory Window Module 6: The Word Processor Word Processing Concepts Formatting and Editing Features MS Works 2.0 Overview WordPerfect 5.2 Overview: - Inserting /Deleting Text - Printing - Print Preview Module 7: The Spreadsheet Spreadsheet Overview Spreadsheet Features Formatting/Editing Features MS Works 2.0 Overview Lotus 1-2-3 Ver 4 Overview: - Creating a Spreadsheet - Inserting a Formula - Printing a Spreadsheet Module 8: The Database Database Overview Database Features Formatting/Editing Features MS Works 2.0 Overview Access 1.1 Overview: - Creating a Database - Entering Records - Query - View
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