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Windows 2000
Microsoft Office XP
Email Program
Internet Explorer
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| This course provides a general introduction to computer technology career perspectives. In addition, the course is designed to instill in students the skills required to be successful in college. The primary objective is to retain first semester college students in the university community by building a link from past educational experiences to current educational opportunities.
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- Understand and use proven methods of time management
- Understand and use effective study skills
- Understand the process for contacting and receiving specific help from appropriate departments of the university
- Request and assess feedback on performance
- Understand and use effective test taking techniques
- Have developed resource and information gathering skills to facilitate preparation of a research paper
- Understand and use the university e-mail system
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Identify and evaluate current and emerging technologies and assess their applicability to address the users' needs.
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Demonstrate an understanding of best practices and standards and their application.
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Demonstrate independent critical thinking and problem solving skills.
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Recognize the need for continued learning throughout their career.
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Express ideas and facts effectively in written formats.
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Communicate orally in one-on-one and group settings.
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Make efficient use of information resources and technology for
personal and professional needs.
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Apply knowledge to enhance personal lives.
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- IUPUI Survival Skills
- Goal Setting
- Time Management
- University Computer Accounts
- E-mail
- Internet, World Wide Web, Search Engines
- Library Orientation
- Finding and Researching Information
- Personality Types, Learning Styles
- Study Skills (Note Taking and Test Taking)
- Report Preparation and Writing
- Stress Management
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