Basic Computers

Classes

BCPT119N: Software Applications

Students will learn basic to intermediate applications of end-user productivity software, this includes word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and relational database software.This course is taught using Microsoft Office and the Windows platform. Students using other platforms are encouraged to speak with the Program Coordinator to understand software challenges. Students using other platforms may need to use campus computers to complete some assignments.

BCPT204N: Word Processing: WORD

Intermediate and advanced word processing concepts, theory and applications will be studied and applied. Students perform activities in creating styles, outlines, tables, table of contents, mail merge, on-screen forms and managing multi-page documents. Integrating WORD with other applications and the World Wide Web as well as customizing WORD are studied.

BCPT208N: Spreadsheets: EXCEL

Students will learn basic to advanced spreadsheet skills, this includes formulas, functions, charts, pivot tables and data analysis. This course is taught using Microsoft Excel on the Windows platform. Students using other platforms are encouraged to speak with the Program Coordinator to understand software challenges. Students using other platforms may need to use campus computers to complete some assignments.

BCPT213N: Database Management: ACCESS

A study of the uses of data and files, database design, and the physical utilization of database access systems. Topics include database design, terminology, and the creation of tables, forms, queries, reports and macros and Structured Query Language (SQL). The lab component will include the development of applications using MS Access, a relational database.