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Computing Fundamentals

(computing-fundamentals) / ISBN: 9781616918651
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Computing Fundamentals

Use the Computing Fundamentals course to learn about computing fundamentals. This online computer course covers fundamentals of computer science such as operating systems, computer hardware, computer software, troubleshooting, common application features, word processing, spreadsheets, and more. This course will help you understand computer technology and how to navigate a variety of computing environments. It will also help you learn about the technologies that drive our computerized society, including the Internet and local area networks (LANs).
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Lessons
  • 18+ Lessons
  • 175+ Exercises
  • 176+ Quizzes
  • 904+ Flashcards
  • 686+ Glossary of terms
Here's what you will learn
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Lesson 1: Computer Basics
  • Understanding Information Systems
  • Identifying Computer Types
  • Understanding Software Types
  • Computer System Components
  • How Computers Communicate
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 2: The System Unit
  • Understanding CPUs
  • Understanding Memory
  • Understanding Motherboards
  • Understanding Power Supplies
  • Troubleshooting Common System Unit Problems
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 3: Input, Output, and Storage
  • Selecting and Using Input Devices
  • Selecting and Using Output Devices
  • Choosing Appropriate Storage Devices
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 4: Operating System Basics
  • Understanding System Software
  • Comparing the Major Operating Systems
  • Understanding Device Drivers
  • Understanding Digital Storage
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 5: Introduction to Windows 8.1
  • A Tour of Windows 8.1
  • Starting Up and Shutting Down
  • Running Applications
  • Managing Files
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 6: Windows 8.1 Administration and Maintenance
  • Managing User Accounts
  • Using System Utilities
  • Troubleshooting Common Windows Problems
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 7: Understanding Application Software
  • Business Productivity Software
  • Graphics Software
  • Other Types of Software
  • Managing Your Applications
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 8: Understanding Microsoft Office 2013
  • Understanding the Office 2013 Interface
  • Using Basic Features of Office Applications
  • Saving, Opening, and Creating Files
  • Printing and Sharing Files
  • Setting Application Options
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 9: Word Processing with Microsoft Word
  • Editing and Formatting Text
  • Formatting Paragraphs
  • Formatting Documents and Sections
  • Working with Pictures
  • Working with Tables
  • Correcting and Collaborating
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 10: Creating Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel
  • Understanding the Excel Interface
  • Moving Around in a Worksheet
  • Changing the Structure of a Worksheet
  • Entering Formulas and Functions
  • Creating Charts
  • Working with Data Tables
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 11: Managing Databases with Access
  • Understanding Access Databases
  • Creating Databases and Tables
  • Understanding the Access Interface
  • Creating Queries
  • Creating Forms and Reports
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 12: Creating Presentation Graphics with PowerPoint
  • Building a Basic Presentation
  • Formatting a Presentation
  • Creating and Inserting Content
  • Applying Transitions and Animations
  • Presenting a Slide Show
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 13: Networking and Internet Basics
  • Our Connected World: Communication Systems
  • The Internet
  • Ways of Classifying Networks
  • Wireless Networking Technologies
  • Network Hardware
  • Understanding and Connecting to the Internet
  • Troubleshooting Network and Internet Connections
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 14: Online Communication
  • Internet Communication Types
  • Communicating Appropriately
  • Using and Managing Email
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 15: Web Basics
  • How the Web Works
  • Accessing the Web with a Browser
  • Using Web Search Tools
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 16: Network and Internet Privacy and Security
  • Network and Internet Security Concerns
  • Network and Internet Privacy Concerns
  • Strategies for Improving Security
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Lesson 17: Legal, Ethical, Health, and Environmental Issues in Computing
  • Legal Issues in Computing
  • Ethical Issues in Computing
  • Health Issues in Computing
  • Environmental Issues in Computer Disposal
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
Appendix A: Customizing Windows 8.1
  • Customizing the Interface
  • Changing Location-Based Settings
  • Summary
  • Test Yourself
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