This course is designed to increase the student's vocabulary, spelling, reading, grammar, and punctuation skills that were developed in LAS 080, Basic Language Skills.
This course is designed to increase the student's vocabulary, spelling, and reading skills. It also includes components that develop an understanding of basic grammar punctuation.
This course helps the student to develop computational and problem solving skills involving fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios and proportions, graphs, equations and formulas.
The emphasis in this course is on the development of increased typing speed and accuracy while using correct touch-typing techniques. The student is expected to achieve a minimum net rate of 40-45 words per minute. The student continues to work on proofreading skills and is also introduced to basic formatting concepts.
Prerequisite: OFT 100
This course introduces the student to proper touch-typing techniques through the use of computer-monitoried instruction.
Prerequisite: None
This course introduces the fundamentals of operating a desktop computer as a productive business tool and to navigate the Internet using Microsoft Windows and the Internet Explorer. Topics include managing files and folders, practicing good security habits, and using the Internet to effectively locate information. Skills developed in this course include how to logon to the computer, customize the look of Windows, start programs, print documents, and manage computer resources. Advanced skills developed in this course include how to use the basic Windows programs such as: WordPad, Notepad, Paint, and Sound Recorder. General networking and Internet skills developed in this course include how to download and install programs, share folders, and use basic and fundamental Internet technologies.
This course is designed to develop and reinforce concepts and computational skills in working with whole number arithmetic, prime numbers, the order of operations, fractions, decimals, ratios and proportions.
Prerequisite: None