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PTI103: Computer Applications B (2011-2012)

CURRICULUM PROGRAM: Career and Technical Education
COURSE TITLE: Computer Applications B
CALENDAR YEAR: 2011-2012
GRADE LEVEL: 6-8
CODE: PTI103
TYPE: MS
CREDITS:
COURSE LENGTH: 18 weeks

Major Concepts/Content: Computer Applications is designed to assist students in applying a variety of computer technology and its application to their daily lives. In additional to information literacy, the areas of technology introduced may include word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, e-communication, graphics, presentation and publications applications, and using digital and scanning equipment.

Major Instructional Activities: Students will work individually and collaboratively to enhance their technology skills.

Major Evaluative Techniques: Students will be required to demonstrate their mastery of skills through activities, tests, projects, and presentations.

Course Objectives: Upon completion of the course, students should be able to

  • Demonstrate understanding of terminology used in the areas of technology studied.
  • Demonstrate appreciation of how technology affects daily life.
  • Demonstrate understanding of how the different types of technology they have used are related and can be combined to achieve desired results.
  • Understand how a variety of technologies can be used to gather and assess information, express ideas, present information, and solve problems.
  • Demonstrate ability to plan and work collaboratively on projects.
  • Integrate various applications.
  • Demonstrate ability to incorporate various media into a presentation.
  • Assess the Internet to locate data relevant to projects.
  • Demonstrate ethical use of technology.