Course Number:
BCA-129-W001
Semester Hours: 2
Instructor: Jeanne McCurnin,
mccurjea@niacc.edu,
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Course Description: This course is designed to introduce students to computers and the
fundamentals of word processing. The students will progress from
basic through intermediate features of word processing software.
Also Open Entry. (20-20)
Equivalent to 15-211, COMP-105.
NOTE: S - The student must have Microsoft Word 2007 installed on the computer the student is using. Microsoft Word is available in all of the NIACC computer labs and the NIACC Charles City Center lab.
The SAM 2007 software requires the following (among other things):
Intel Pentium 3 or higher required; Intel Centrino or equivalent
processor recommended.
Minimum Screen Resolution of 1024 X 768
Adobe Flash Player 10 (free
download)
High-speed broadband, Cable, DSL, T1 or ISDN recommended; Persistent
connection required.
There is a complete list at
http://samcentral.course.com. Link to SAM 2007 on left, then System
Requirements.
O - Open Enrollment - Register and start anytime. Fall and Spring Semester students have 15 weeks from start date to complete the course. Summer semester students have 6 weeks from start date to complete the course.
Additional Course Information and Syllabus
Please note - This class may not be offered every term. Go to WebAdvisor > Students > Search for Sections - for the complete list of courses offered each term.
Contact the instructor via e-mail after registering for specific course instructions.
Most online course require a textbook. Contact the NIACC Bookzone to
find out the textbook requirements. Make sure to let them know
that you want the course materials for this online course.
www.niaccbookzone.com
or 641-422-4500.
** Notes Key:
A - Instructor Approval Required;
C - Access Code required for this course;
E - Proctored Exams;
N - Does Not use ANGEL;
O - Open Entry - 15 weeks to complete the course;
P - Prerequisites;
S - Software required,
Technical Requirements
for online classes:
NIACC uses the
ANGEL Learning Management System for
most online
courses. This works with Internet Explorer 7 or 8 and Mozilla Firefox
3 on Windows computers and Firefox (Not Safari) on Macintosh computers.
Course descriptions, requirements, syllabus, assignments and testing procedures are subject to change.
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