processing, spreadsheets and PowerPoint using Microsoft Office 2007 software.
Students will also learn keyboarding skills, computer concepts, Windows XP,
navigating the Internet and communicating by e-mail. There will be a strong study
skills component throughout the course. In addition, students will learn the following:
communication skills, organizational skills, team contribution and leadership, critical
thinking, decision making, problem solving, information and resource management,
and self-directed and continuous learning. These skills will be acquired through a
project-based learner-centered environment. Students will also develop a portfolio
showcasing their skills, abilities and accomplishments.
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $100.
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meet from 4/11/15-5/30/15. All students must attend a mandatory Academy of Health
Professions seminar from 4-6pm on 3/31/15 in the Federal Building, Assembly Room -
Lowell.
academic, professional, and personal use, with an introduction to the major software
tools: word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation graphics. The course also
covers computer concepts, managing and storing files, and using the Internet for
research and communications. Students completing this course will be required to
demonstrate a minimal level of keyboarding proficiency and, if necessary, obtaining
that proficiency on their own.
Prerequisite: ENG 060 or higher placement. Students should either be taking, have
successfully completed or tested out of ENG 071 and MAT 070 or completing Modules
1-8 in Preparation for College Math.
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $100.
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spreadsheets with special emphasis on science and technology applications.
Students will learn to use spreadsheets to organize, graph, and analyze data. A brief
introduction to the Internet and to computer online measurements is included.
Prerequisite: Eligible for MAT 080/Math Module 9.
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $100.
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computer industry's leading word processing software. Covers fundamental through
advanced-level word processing concepts and techniques, with an emphasis on
editing, formatting and layout. Students taking this course should have a basic
familiarity with PCs and a basic proficiency with keyboard (touch typing skill not
required).
Prerequisite: Completion of BUS 105 or CAP 101.
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $100.
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microcomputer as a problem-solving tool. Through demonstration and hands-on
computer exercises, students apply spreadsheet to such areas as budgeting, loan
analysis, and business graphics.
Prerequisite: Completion of CAP 101
Corequisite: MAT 070 or completion of Modules 1-8 in Preparation for College Math.
Note: Specific configurations of hardware and software may vary by campus.
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $100.
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to relational database concepts. Using Microsoft Access, students will create
databases and then learn to extract and present information through the use of
queries, forms, and reports. Students will also learn to create and use macros and
modules.
Prerequisite: Completion of CAP 101.
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $100.
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Topics include storyline, fundamental building blocks, game play, graphics and user
interface models. The course is for artists, programmers, gamers, designers, or
anyone wanting to know more about the technologies and skills that make up their
favorite video games. Information on how to break into the video games industry,
multiplayer/tournament gaming, and human computer interaction is also covered.
Prerequisite: Placement above, completion of, or concurrent enrollment in ENG 071.
Note: Technology/Lab fee - $100.
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