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Micro-Applications for Business |
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MICRO APPLIC |
| CLASS CODE: |
IS 140 |
CREDITS:
3
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| DIVISION: |
BUSINESS & COMMUNICATION |
| DEPARTMENT: |
INFORMATION SYSTEMS |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course fulfills a General Education - Basic Skills requirement. |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Introduction to the use of microcomputers in business. Emphasis is on learning how to use spreadsheet and database applications to solve business problems. |
| TAUGHT: |
Winter, Summer, Fall |
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: |
- Development and implementation of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
- Development and implementation of Microsoft Access databases
- Integration of these applications with word processing and world wide web documents
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| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: |
- Develop experience and skills in using spreadsheets.
- Implement built-in functions as well as build formulas to solve business problems.
- Create and modify charts and pivot tables.
- Integrate with other applications.
- Demonstrate skill and knowledge in using a Database Management System including creating tables, queries, forms, and reports.
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| REQUIREMENTS: |
Complete case problems at the end of each tutorial, take quizzes, tests, and the final exam using a simulation testing package. |
| PREREQUISITES: |
Basic computer literacy including the use of a word processor and file management. Be able to type at least 35 words a minute. |
| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2002 |
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