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Programme Detail: Intermediate Computer Skills
| Language of this entry | English (USA) |
|---|---|
| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Intermediate Computer Skills |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
| Reference Number | GSU 1113 |
| Description | This course is an introduction to computers that focuses on the primary computer skills needed by all college students. The student who successfully completes this course should be able to use an Internet browser to log in to Web sites and portals that require user-name and password authentication; understand the techniques, resources, and limitations of Internet searching using common search engines; conduct research using the full-text and full-image databases available through most college libraries, including the ability to find specific articles from current periodicals; describe various aspects of computer security problems such as computer viruses and SPAM and outline typical preventative or corrective measures to minimize these problems; create a paper using Microsoft Word, convert this paper to Adobe Acrobat PDF format, and send this file electronically via e-mail and Web site uploading; present the results of research using Microsoft PowerPoint; use the features of Microsoft Windows to create, edit, store, and search for files on a personal computer. |
| Keywords | Jesus Bible Ministry Theology Computer Skills Techology Practical Internet Research Libraries Email Microsoft |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | International (e.g. distance learning) / All international |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Caring for People and the World / Technology and Manufacturing |
| Residential/Non Residential | Non Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Part-time |
| Level | Degree |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | $250 per credit hour |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
| Actual Length | 8-16 weeks |
| Average hours of study per week | 6 |
| Methods of instruction | Personal Study, Discussion boards Reading |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 90 |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 0 |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 10 |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 40 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | |
| Other Prerequisites | |
| Qualifications gained | College Credit |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies |
| Programme Accredited by | ABHE (N. America) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association, Association for Biblical Higher Education |
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