Skills Required Before registering for any ESCC Web Course, you should make sure that you have the following skills. Your instructor will not be teaching these skills as part of the course content.
If you do not possess the following skills, you can register (space permitting) for IST 114, Fundamentals of Computer Information Systems.
Basic Skills
- Locate a file on hard drive, diskette, and/or server
- Save a file to a specific drive and folder
- Change drives
- Connect to an ISP
- Navigate between two or more applications without closing and re-opening (multi-tasking)
Web Browser Skills
- Go to a specific URL
- Print a page
- Follow a hyperlink
- Conduct a basic search using a search engine
Email Skills
- Use an internet address
- Enter a message subject
- Reply to a message
- Send a message
- Open a message
- Forward a message
- Create a folder
- Save a message into a specific folder
- Delete a file
- Add a name to the address book
- Retrieve a name from the address book
- Paste text from a word processor
- Send an attachment
- Open and/or save an attachment
Word Processor Skills
- Open a new file
- Open an existing file
- Save a file
- Rename (Save As) a file
- Cut, copy, and paste text
- Format text
- Change line spacing
- Print a document
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