Practical Computer Literacy

Before You Begin. Part I: FUNDAMENTALS. 1. Computer Hardware 2. Peripheral Devices. 3. System and Application Software. 4. Installing Software. 5. Getting Started with Windows XP. 6. Getting Started with Windows Vista. 7. Working with Files. Part II: APPLICATIONS. 8. Getting Started with Application Software. 9. Creating a Document. 10. Formatting a Document. 11. Finalizing a Document. 12. Creating a Worksheet. 13. Formatting a Worksheet. 14. Finalizing a Worksheet. 15. Creating a Presentation. 16. Finalizing a Presentation. 17. Creating a Database. 18. Finalizing a Database. Part III: ONLINE CONNECTIONS. 19. Networks. 20. Working with E-mail. 21. Browsing the Web. 22. Computer Risks and Benefits. Part IV: PROJECTS. 23. Introduction to Projects. 24. Submitting an Assignment as a Printout or on a Removable Storage Device. 25. Submitting an Assignment as an E-mail Attachment. 26. Microsoft Office 2007 Configuration. 27. Windows and File Management Projects. 28. Projects for Windows Application Basics. 29. Projects for Microsoft Word. 30. Projects for Microsoft Excel. 31. Projects for Microsoft PowerPoint. 32. Projects for Microsoft Access. 33. E-mail Projects. 34. Web Projects.