FITC-110 - Computer Basics and Professional Practice - 4.00 Credits
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Course Details
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This course introduces students to the Microsoft Office suite of software, and guides students through the development of professional conduct and communication practices in the workplace. The course covers a variety of topics including professional conduct, word processing, presentation software, spreadsheets, file management, and databases. Employment skills, such as resume building and presentation techniques, will be emphasized.
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Part of the:BUSINESS Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:Foundations in Innovation and Technology Certificate - Certificate Completion Plan
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Prerequisites : Program Admission or permission of instructor
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Course Outline
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Instructors Qualifications:
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Bachelor's Degree or Relevant Work Experience
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Office Hours:
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1.5 hours per week
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Contact Hours:
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60
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Student Evaluation
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Assignments: 50-70%, Final: 30-50%, Total: 100%
Grading procedures follow NVIT policy.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Upon successful completion of this course students should be able to:
- demonstrate professional conduct and verbal communication skills appropriate to an office environment;
- create well-written and formatted documents utilizing MS Word;
- create and customize spreadsheets utilizing MS Excel;
- create and customize presentations using MS Power Point;
- demonstrate competency in both analog and digital file management; and
- demonstrate competency in discovering and modifying data in MS Access.
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Transfer Credits:
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For more information visit: www.bctransferguide.ca
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