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CISC 302: Computer Familiarization

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CISC 302: Computer Familiarization

This test provides general knowledge on how computers work, computer terminology and the impact of computers on society and the work environment. Beginning level hands-on instruction using an operating system, word processing software, spreadsheet software, database software, email and the Internet are emphasized.

Workforce
Author
Marjorie Duffy
Publisher
Cosumnes River College
Source
LibreTexts
Language
EN
Category
Information Technology
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Contents· 210 sections
  1. 01: Hardware Software and the Operating System
  2. 1.01: Hardware
  3. 1.02: Inside a Computer
  4. 1.03: Introduction to Operating Systems
  5. 1.04: Identifying Your Operating System (OS)
  6. 1.05: Getting Started with Microsoft Windows
  7. 1.5.01: Logging in
  8. 1.5.02: Windows Desktop
  9. 1.5.03: Windows Start Menu
  10. 1.5.04: Windows Taskbar (Tutorialspoint.com n.d.)
  11. 1.5.05: Notification Area
  12. 1.5.06: Windows 10 Task View
  13. 1.5.07: Checking for Understanding
  14. 1.06: File Management - Windows File Explorer
  15. 1.6.01: Windows File Explorer
  16. 1.6.02: Ribbon
  17. 1.6.03: Organizing Files and Folders
  18. 1.6.04: Cut Copy Paste
  19. 1.6.05: Check for Understanding
  20. 1.07: Computer Basics
  21. 1.7.01: What is Windows 10
  22. 1.7.02: Mouse Tutorial
  23. 1.7.03: How to Use Built-In Help
  24. 1.08: Managing Windows
  25. 1.09: Keyboard Shortcuts
  26. 1.10: Introduction to Finding Programs and Files
  27. 1.11: Start Menu
  28. 1.12: Creating Files and Folders
  29. 1.13: Organizing Files and Folders
  30. 1.14: Deleting Files and Folders
  31. 1.15: Introduction to File Management
  32. 1.16: Local Files
  33. 1.17: Network Files
  34. 1.18: Online Files
  35. 1.19: Online Drives
  36. 1.20: Cosumnes River College Library - How to access and use Google Drive Student Account
  37. 1.21: Files Management
  38. 1.22: Undo Command
  39. 1.23: Creating Files and Folders in Windows
  40. 1.24: Managing Windows Applications
  41. 1.24.01: Using Applications
  42. 1.24.02: Windows Store
  43. 1.24.03: Uninstalling Applications
  44. 1.24.04: Window Management
  45. 1.24.05: Application Settings
  46. 1.24.06: Checking for Understanding
  47. 1.25: How to Split Screen on Windows 10
  48. 1.26: Tips for Managing Multiple Windows
  49. 1.27: Introduction to Snips and Screenshots
  50. 1.28: Taking Screenshots
  51. 1.29: Snips and Screenshots
  52. 1.30: Inserting a Screenshot with Ease
  53. 1.31: Customizing the Start Menu
  54. 1.32: Mac Keyboard Shortcuts
  55. 1.33: Macintosh Grab tool - screenshot method
  56. 1.34: Assignment - Download Files
  57. 1.35: Assignment - Identify Your OS
  58. 1.36: Assignment - Empty the Recycle Bin
  59. 02: Communication and the Internet
  60. 2.01: Privacy
  61. 2.02: Internet Browsers
  62. 2.03: Basic Browser Tools
  63. 2.04: Ethical Research
  64. 2.05: Data and Customer Rights
  65. 2.06: Web Searching
  66. 2.07: Identifying Search Results
  67. 2.08: Web Browsers and the Internet
  68. 2.8.01: Web Browser Interface
  69. 2.8.02: Downloading Files
  70. 2.8.03: Internet Security
  71. 2.8.04: Bookmarks and Internet History
  72. 2.8.05: Checking for Understanding
  73. 2.09: Windows Security
  74. 2.9.01: Computer Viruses
  75. 2.9.02: Computer Malware
  76. 2.9.03: Phishing
  77. 2.9.04: Windows Defender Security Center
  78. 2.9.05: Launching Windows Defender Security Center
  79. 2.9.06: Using Windows Defender Scan
  80. 2.9.07: Viewing the Health Performance of your PC
  81. 2.9.08: Fresh Start
  82. 2.9.09: How to Manage Network Security with Windows Defender Firewall
  83. 2.9.10: How to Protect your PC against Malicious Code
  84. 2.9.11: User Account Control
  85. 2.9.12: Automatic Updates
  86. 2.9.13: Internet and Computer Safety Tips
  87. 2.9.14: Checking for Understanding
  88. 2.10: Web Literacy for Student Fact-Checker Topics
  89. 2.10.01: Four Strategies
  90. 2.10.02: Fact-checking Sites
  91. 2.10.03: Wikipedia
  92. 2.10.04: Activity- Verify a Twitter Account
  93. 2.10.05: Using Google Books to Track Down Quotes
  94. 2.11: Getting Started in Chrome - Bookmarking in Chrome and more
  95. 2.12: Introduction to Internet Safety
  96. 2.13: Creating Strong Passwords
  97. 2.14: Avast Academy How to Open Incognito Mode in Chrome
  98. 2.15: Avast Academy How to Clear Your Browser History
  99. 2.16: Avast Academy What are cookies and how to clear them
  100. 2.17: Etiquette Issues
  101. 2.17.01: Netiquette 101
  102. 2.17.02: Emailing Your Professor - Ten Tips
  103. 2.17.03: Participating in Online Discussions
  104. 2.18: Email Basics
  105. 03: Word Processing Software
  106. 3.01: Downloadable Word Quick Start Guide as pdf
  107. 3.02: Introduction to Microsoft Word
  108. 3.2.01: Introduction to Word Processing Software
  109. 3.2.02: Starting a Document
  110. 3.2.03: Saving a Document
  111. 3.2.04: Selecting Text
  112. 3.2.05: Formatting Text using the Mini-toolbar and Ribbon
  113. 3.2.06: Using a Document Template
  114. 3.2.07: Checking for Understanding
  115. 3.03: Why It Matters- Microsoft Word Basic Skills
  116. 3.04: Creating a New Blank Document and Finding Your Way Around
  117. 3.05: Saving Files
  118. 3.06: File Extensions
  119. 3.07: Introduction to Basic Text Formatting
  120. 3.08: Selecting and Moving Text
  121. 3.09: Bold Italics Underline
  122. 3.10: Fonts
  123. 3.11: Alignment Justification and Indentation
  124. 3.12: Line and Paragraph Spacing
  125. 3.13: Getting Started with Word
  126. 3.14: Creating and Opening Documents
  127. 3.15: Saving and Sharing Documents
  128. 3.16: Text Basics
  129. 3.17: Formatting Text
  130. 3.18: Line and Paragraph Spacing
  131. 3.19: Page Layout
  132. 3.20: Paragraph Concept
  133. 3.21: Insert versus Overtype
  134. 3.22: Auto Correct and Auto Text
  135. 3.23: Spelling and Grammar Checker
  136. 3.24: Spell Check and Dictionaries
  137. 3.25: Find and Replace
  138. 3.26: Assignment - Create Basic Document
  139. 3.27: Selecting Text and Applying Effects
  140. 3.28: Styles
  141. 3.29: Using the Thesaurus
  142. 3.30: Introduction to Images
  143. 3.31: Adding Images
  144. 3.32: Text Wrap
  145. 3.33: Internet and Word
  146. 3.34: What is a Business Letter
  147. 3.35: Headers and Footers
  148. 3.36: Print Preview and Printing
  149. 3.37: Word Tips Tutorials
  150. 04: Spreadsheet Software
  151. 4.01: Introduction to Using Excel
  152. 4.02: Microsoft Quick Start Guide Excel as pdf
  153. 4.03: The Beginners Guide to Excel Excel Basics Tutorial
  154. 4.04: Overview of Microsoft Excel
  155. 4.05: Excel Project 1- Excel Intro
  156. 4.06: Intro- Interface
  157. 4.6.01: Intro- Interface- Ribbon
  158. 4.6.02: Intro- Interface- Smart Tags Actions
  159. 4.07: Creating a New Workbook
  160. 4.08: Entering Data
  161. 4.09: Entering Editing and Managing Data
  162. 4.10: Formatting and Data Analysis
  163. 4.11: Introduction to Basic Formatting and Layout
  164. 4.12: Cell Styles
  165. 4.13: Cell Format
  166. 4.14: Comma Styles
  167. 4.15: Rearranging Tables
  168. 4.16: Changing Width of Columns and Rows
  169. 4.17: Creating a Workbook with Multiple Worksheets
  170. 4.18: Printing
  171. 4.19: Chapter Practice
  172. 4.20: SUM Data
  173. 4.21: Simple Math
  174. 4.22: Working with Charts Excel Basics Tutorial
  175. 4.23: Introduction to Charts
  176. 4.24: Charts
  177. 4.25: Clustered Column Charts
  178. 4.26: Chart Styles
  179. 4.27: Project 2- Excel Basics
  180. 05: Database Software
  181. 5.01: Microsoft Support - Learn the structure of an Access database
  182. 5.02: Access Basics
  183. 5.2.01: Introduction to Databases
  184. 5.2.02: Introduction to Objects
  185. 5.2.03: Getting Started in Access
  186. 5.2.04: Managing Databases and Objects
  187. 5.2.05: Working with Tables
  188. 5.2.06: Working with Forms
  189. 5.2.07: Designing a Simple Query
  190. 5.2.08: Creating Reports
  191. 5.03: Why It Matters - Microsoft Access Basic Skills
  192. 5.04: Introduction to Creating Database Tables
  193. 5.05: Creating a Database
  194. 5.06: Naming Databases
  195. 5.07: Introduction to Fields in Access
  196. 5.08: Field Properties
  197. 5.09: Field Names and Data Types
  198. 5.10: Primary Key
  199. 5.11: Set a Primary Key
  200. 5.12: Access Chapter 1 - Database Basics
  201. 5.12.01: What is a Database
  202. 5.12.02: The Four Main Objects in a Database
  203. 5.12.03: Database Design
  204. 5.12.04: Creating a Table
  205. 5.12.05: Primary and Foreign Keys
  206. 5.12.06: Table Relationships
  207. 5.12.07: Entering and Editing Records
  208. 5.12.08: Creating Forms
  209. 5.12.09: Query Basics
  210. 5.12.10: Access Reports