- This is an introductory course in word processing. The course introduces word processing operations such as creating, editing, file management techniques, and printing text. Emphasis is on formatting and document production techniques to produce professional business documents used in today's workplace. The course culminates with the study of intermediate level features such as merge, sort, graphics, macros, style, and templates. This course may be taken four times on a different software package or version.
- This course introduces the use of electronic spreadsheet programs. The course includes designing spreadsheets, developing formulas for automatic calculations, developing "what if" models, and producing printed reports. In addition, the course will introduce 3-D cell referencing, accessing real-time spreadsheet data from the Internet, and data filtering techniques.
- This course introduces the student, through hands-on operation, to the use of database management programs on the microcomputer. Course includes designing a database, accessing, searching, updating files, and designing and producing printed reports. Computer Science 1 or some previous computer experience is recommended. The course may be repeated twice on a different software package or version. AA/AS area D2.
