The course will focus on the use of the personal computer and common computer applications to organize academic content to assist the educational process. Students will create and modify simple documents, presentations, and spreadsheets and conduct simple research on the Internet. Emphasis will be placed on preparing the student to use the computer in an educational setting for all stages of the writing process as well as reading analysis. Additionally, the course will explore how to create simple spreadsheets and graphics to illustrate various mathematical equations and formulas.
Placement into the first level of ESL or Reading or Writing or Mathematics credit equivalent courses.