English for Using Computers

Catalog description

This course is designed for beginning English language learners to gain vocabulary and language skills necessary to acquire basic computer skills for personal, work, and educational settings. The course introduces vocabulary and language skills related to basic computer hardware, mouse skills, beginning keyboarding, accessing and navigating websites (including the course learning management system). The class serves as a supplemental course to develop students' digital skills for enhanced success in subsequent courses in our AESL program. It also prepares students for Computer Information Management (CIM) courses. No prior computer experience is required. This is a non-credit, open-entry/open-exit course.