D2L Corporation
2015-06-20T02:51:36-04:00
2015-06-20T02:51:36-04:00
D2L Corporation
Computerized Business Applications
Computerized Business Applications is a two-semester course designed to prepare students with an introduction to business applications that are necessary to live and work in a technological society. Emphasis is given to hardware, concepts, and business uses of applications.
2015-06-18
2010
1:
Unit
Hardware and Software
1.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology related to hardware and software
1.1.1
Application
Apply terminology related to hardware and software
1.2
Knowledge Statement
Identify hardware components of a computer system
1.2.1
Application
Label and define hardware components of a computer system: System unit and Peripherals
1.2.2
Application
Explain the care and handling of storage devices
1.2.3
Application
Explain the proper procedures for starting and shutting down the system unit
1.3
Knowledge Statement
Identify Operating System software
1.3.1
Application
Discuss operating system with emphasis on the specific system used in classroom.
1.4
Knowledge Statement
Identify Application Software
1.4.1
Application
Discuss types of application software: Word processing, Spreadsheets, Database, Presentation, E-mail, Accounting
1.5
Knowledge Statement
Review file management features
1.5.1
Application
Create a folder and document
1.5.2
Application
Move and copy a folder
1.5.3
Application
Rename or delete folder
1.5.4
Application
Identify application file types: Word processing, Spreadsheet, Database, Presentation
2:
Unit
Word Processing
2.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology related to word processing
2.1.1
Application
Apply terminology related to creating a word processing document
2.2
Knowledge Statement
Open/Create and edit one-page and multipage documents
2.2.1
Application
Review business document formats: Letter, Memo, Report, and Table
2.2.2
Application
Edit a document using basic features: Font, Point Size, Copy and Paste, Cut and Paste, Drag and Drop, Find and Replace, Spell Check, Thesaurus
2.2.3
Application
Format document layout: Margins, Alignment (Left, Right, Center, Justified, Top, Bottom), Indent, Tab Stops (Left, Right, Center, Decimal), Line Spacing, Paragraphs, Page Breaks
2.2.4
Application
Use advanced features: Borders and Shading, Bullets and Numbering, Table, Template, Header, Footer, Sort
2.2.5
Application
Examine onscreen document layouts (View); Save, preview, and print document
2.3
Knowledge Statement
Discuss desktop publishing
2.3.1
Application
Examine desktop publishing documents: Newsletter, Flyer, Brochure
2.3.2
Application
Create a document using desktop publishing features: Clip Art, Graphics, Columns, Word/Text Art
3:
Unit
Spreadsheet
3.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology related to spreadsheets
3.1.1
Application
Apply terminology related to spreadsheets
3.2
Knowledge Statement
Examine spreadsheet components
3.2.1
Application
Open a spreadsheet
3.2.2
Application
Identify the parts of a spreadsheet: active cell, cell, cell reference, column, label, range, row, value, workbook, worksheet
3.3
Knowledge Statement
Create and edit a spreadsheet
3.3.1
Application
Enter data in a spreadsheet: labels, values, text
3.3.2
Application
Edit and format a spreadsheet: alignment, fill, freeze, sort
3.3.3
Application
View and print a spreadsheet
3.4
Knowledge Statement
Perform mathematical calculations using spreadsheet software
3.4.1
Application
Create mathematical formulas using cell references: operators, operands, order of operations, absolute reference, relative reference, mixed reference
3.4.2
Application
Create mathematical functions: SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN
3.5
Knowledge Statement
Illustrate data using a chart/graph
3.5.1
Application
Use spreadsheet data to create a chart/graph: line, pie, column
3.5.2
Application
Edit and print a chart/graph
4:
Unit
Databases
4.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology related to databases
4.1.1
Application
Apply terminology to create a database document
4.2
Knowledge Statement
Examine database components
4.2.1
Application
Open a database
4.2.2
Application
Identify database parts: field, record, primary key, table
4.3
Knowledge Statement
Create and edit a database file
4.3.1
Application
Name and save a database file
4.3.2
Application
Design a database table: field name, data type
4.3.3
Application
Enter and edit data in a table
4.4
Knowledge Statement
Create database objects
4.4.1
Application
Generate and run a query
4.4.2
Application
Enter and display data in a form
4.4.3
Application
Produce a report
5:
Unit
Presentations
5.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology related to presentation software
5.1.1
Application
Use terminology related to presentation software
5.2
Knowledge Statement
Create a presentation
5.2.1
Application
Plan and format a presentation: transitions, graphics, animations, design template/theme, slide layout
5.3
Knowledge Statement
View and print a presentation
5.3.1
Application
Use various view and print options: slides, handouts, notes, outlines, normal view, slide show view, slide sorter view
6:
Unit
Integrating Software
6.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology related to integrating software
6.1.1
Application
Use terminology related to integrating software
6.2
Knowledge Statement
Explain software integration
6.2.1
Application
Create a merged document: letter, memo
7:
Unit
Telecommunications
7.1
Knowledge Statement
Define terminology related to telecommunications
7.1.1
Application
Use terminology associated with telecommunications
7.2
Knowledge Statement
Explain the Internet
7.2.1
Application
Access and explore available resources through the Internet