'COMP' -- Computer Applications Courses
 
   
 

 
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COMP 1A - Computer Keyboarding
                   (2 units)
 
This course helps the student develop basic alpha/numeric keyboarding with skills on a personal computer; develops a straight-copy rate of 25 to 30 gross words a minute with a predetermined error limit.
 
(27 hours lecture;   27 hours lab      Degree appropriate, CSU)
(May be taken for option of letter grade or Credit / No Credit.)

Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Demonstrate the ability to touch type using correct finger placement.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to keyboard at the rate of 20-30 words per minute on a two-minute timing.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to proofread for accuracy and format.
  4. Demonstrate the ability to interpret and use proofreader's marks.
  5. Demonstrate the ability to center lines horizontally.

Student Learning Outcomes:

  1. Students completing COMP 1A - Computer Keyboarding will be able to touch type effectively.
  2. Students completing COMP 1A - Computer Keyboarding will be able to demonstrate effective application of punctuation and formattting rules.
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