Introduction to Informatics

Structure and function of a computer. Introduction to Windows 2000 and later versions. Desktop navigation and work within a window. Use of lines, tools, menus, dialog boxes and help systems. Working with drivers, folders, and files. Managing files and folders. Basics for the Internet, the web (world wide web), electronic mail (e-mail), and relevant programs. Firefox, Mozilla, and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Introduction to Word for Windows. Creating and editing documents. Working with tabs, indents, margins, pages. Use of correction tools, tables, world wide web (www). Management and printing of documents. Sending documents via fax/e-mail. Introduction to Access: Database design, startup and exit Access: Create a database, a table. Manage and print the database. Introduction to Power Point. Creation of a presentation with slides and work. Insert, delete and copy slides. Adding and editing text, graphics, sounds and movies to a slide

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