- Best practices for new or novice computer users.
- Free tutorial
- Rating: 4.5 out of 54.5 (2,416 ratings)
- 16,069 students
- 3hr of on-demand video
- Created by Rick Phillips
English
What you’ll learn
- Upon completion of this course, students will be able to safely navigate the internet, utilize the MicroSoft Office Suite products, effectively name files and folders, offload and enhance digital photos and videos and connect multiple digital devices.
Requirements
- Their are no prerequisite skills or knowledge for this course.
Description
This course covers basic personal computer skills to include: email etiquette, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, the file system, digital photography and videography, and interconnectivity. The perfect student will have some, but limited or no, formal computer training.
The course runs approximately 2.25 hours and is broken into 12 sections. All sections except the intro and summary include an unscored quiz and all sections include resource materials.
Anyone interested in improving their computer skills should definitely consider this course.
Who this course is for:
- The perfect student would have some, but limited computer knowledge, and wishes to enhance their computer skills through a broader understanding of computer fundamentals.
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Course content
12 sections • 13 lectures • 3h 0m total lengthCollapse all sections
This section introduces the learner to the primary learning objectives.1 lecture • 7min
- Introduction06:33
This section explores the primary laptop components.1 lecture • 16min
- Anatomy of a Laptop16:23
- Anatomy of a Laptop5 questions
Internet Best Practices1 lecture • 17min
- Internet Best Practices17:18
- Internet Best Practices Quiz4 questions
Internet Applications1 lecture • 20min
- Internet Applications19:58
- Internet Applications3 questions
This section covers email creation and best practices with respect to etiquette.1 lecture • 13min
- Email Etiquette12:58
- Email Etiquette3 questions
This section covers basic word processing skills as realized via Microsoft Word.2 lectures • 27min
- Word Processing14:25
- Word Processing3 questions
- Word Processng with Google Docs12:06
Spreadsheets1 lecture • 17min
- Spreadsheets17:26
- Spreadsheets3 questions
Presentation Software1 lecture • 9min
- Presentation Software09:04
- Presentation Software3 questions
The File System1 lecture • 18min
- The File System17:52
- The File System3 questions
Digital Photos and Videos1 lecture • 10min
- Digital Photos and Videos10:17
Interconnectivity1 lecture • 15min
- Interconnectivity15:09
- Interconnectivity3 questions
Summary1 lecture • 11min
- Summary10:45
