Beyond the Basics with Rob Howe
This is a resource for those student's undertaking the Beyond the Basics Course
Student – Course Information Sheet
Introduction to Computing – Beyond the Basics
Course Code: S3NCC005LS
Monday 11th January 2010 for 6 sessions
Tutor: Rob Howe (Rob.Howe@northampton.ac.uk or 01604 892483)
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Aim: To develop essential skills when using a computer
Learning Outcomes:
- Produce word processed document including graphics and tables
- Understand the basics of using a spreadsheet
- Develop digital picture using a painting program
- Explored more detailed use of the internet
Course Details
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Week No
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Date
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Activity
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1
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11th January
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Introductions – Health and Safety – Introduction to Presentation Software (PowerPoint)
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2
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18th January
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Digital painting
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3
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25th January
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Improving presentations in word processing using graphics and tables
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4
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1st February
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Introduction to Spreadsheets
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5
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8th February
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Spreadsheet Exercises / opportunity to ensure all work is up to date
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15th February
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Half Term
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6
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22nd February
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Effective searching on the Internet
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