Computer Applications
Course Description
This course improves the touch method of entering information on a computer. Composing and formatting skills are developed and refined. Word processing, database, and spreadsheet concepts are presented untilizing a software program called Microsoft Works. Multimedia presentations are created using a software program called Microsoft PowerPoint. Other technologies used in creating the presentations are color scanner, digital camera, color laser printer, video/audio capture, and a drawing or paint program. Job simulations will be used to improve production speed and accuracy.
Grading
First Semester
50% Tests
30% Daily Assignments
20% Timed Writings
Second Semester
65% Tests
35% Daily Assignments
Students are given an updated quarter grade every two weeks.
Heartland Community Schools
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Educational Service Unit #6, Milford, Nebraska
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