Computer Intro - Windows 7
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NOTE:  Instruction for all users of VISTA are now contained in the Windows 7 classes.  If you currently use Vista, then enroll in any and all of the Windows 7 classes.

Three, 2-hour sessions

 Fee: $15

 Prerequisites: None.  This class does not require membership in the Computer Club.

Description.  This class is designed for beginning users or new owners of a personal computer using Windows 7 OR Vista operating system (any version).  It defines basic computer terminology, names and describes the essential components of a computer system, and offers instruction and practice in using the keyboard and mouse.

Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

• Start and shut down a personal computer
• Recognize and understand basic computer terminology relating to a typical personal computer system
• Know the function of personal computer hardware components
• Use the mouse to select items, open and close windows, and modify windows
• Use a keyboard to enter and manipulate text in a document
• Name and describe the principal types of software used in a home or small office computer
• Access and examine a web page 

 12/2009