Computer Applications

173301                                 1 Credit                                Grades 10,11,12

Prerequisite:  Computer Utilization and Keyboarding/Word Processing

This course continues to develop professional level skills necessary to use computers as tools to increase productivity in a variety of subject areas and careers.  Instruction will include units on advanced word processing skills, desktop publishing concepts, spreadsheets and charting, databases, presentation graphics, using the Internet as a research tool, and basic web page creation.  Computer terminology and concepts will also be expanded.  Students will have a solid foundation in computer literacy and the efficient use of computers to solve many problems upon the completion of this course.