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Computer Studies Course Outline

1: Introduction to Computers

 What is a Computer?
 Parts of a Computer (Monitor, Keyboard, Mouse, CPU)
 Types of Computers (Desktop, Laptop, Tablets)
 Basic Uses of Computers in Daily Life

2: How Computers Work

 Understanding Input, Processing, and Output


 Difference Between Hardware and Software
 How Computers Process Information (Simplified)

3: Operating System (OS)

 What is an Operating System?


 Overview of Popular Operating Systems (Windows, macOS)
 Basic Features of an OS (Desktop, Taskbar, Folders, Files)
 Navigating the Desktop and Opening Programs

4: Windows Explorer

 Understanding Files and Folders


 Creating, Saving, Opening, and Deleting Files
 Organizing Files into Folders
 Searching for Files and Using Shortcuts
 Using Copy, Cut, and Paste
 Managing External Storage Devices (USB Drives)
 Organizing and Backing Up Important Files

5: Microsoft Word

 Overview of Microsoft Word


 Creating, Saving, and Opening Documents
 Basic Editing Tools (Bold, Italic, Underline, Font Size, Font Style)
 Practicing Writing and Formatting Simple Documents
 Inserting Images and Tables

6: Microsoft Excel

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 What is Microsoft Excel Used For?
 Creating and Saving a Spreadsheet
 Understanding Cells, Rows, and Columns
 Basic Formulas and Functions (SUM, AVERAGE)
 Creating Simple Charts and Graphs

7: Microsoft PowerPoint

 Overview of Microsoft PowerPoint


 Creating a Basic Presentation
 Adding Slides, Text, and Images
 Applying Simple Animations and Transitions
 Practicing Presenting a Slideshow

8: Microsoft Access

 What is Microsoft Access?


 Understanding Databases (Tables, Records, Fields)
 Creating a Simple Database
 Entering and Organizing Data
 Basic Queries and Reports

9: Microsoft Publisher

 Overview of Microsoft Publisher


 Creating Simple Designs (Flyers, Brochures, Business Cards)
 Using Templates to Create Professional-Looking Documents
 Customizing Layouts and Text

10: Working with PDFs (Portable Document Format)

 What is a PDF?
 Viewing, Creating, and Editing PDFs
 Converting Word Documents to PDF
 Using Basic Tools for Annotating and Highlighting PDFs

11: Email Basics

 What is Email and How Does It Work?


 Setting Up and Managing an Email Account
 Composing, Sending, and Receiving Emails
 Email Attachments and Safe Email Practices

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12: Introduction to the Internet

 What is the Internet and How It Works?


 Uses of the Internet (Information, Communication, Entertainment)
 Using a Web Browser (Opening Websites, Using Tabs)
 Practicing Simple Internet Searches

13: Internet Safety and Etiquette

 Staying Safe Online (Recognizing Scams, Using Strong Passwords)


 Understanding Privacy and Protecting Personal Information
 Practicing Good Internet Etiquette (Netiquette)

14: Review and Practical Practice

 Recap of All Lessons Covered


 Hands-On Practice with Each Software Package
 Answering Questions and Providing Additional Support
 Engaging in Practical Projects to Apply What Has Been Learned

Assessments and Certificate


Unit Tests: After finishing each unit, there will be a simple test to check your understanding.
These tests will help you remember what you’ve learned and prepare you for the next lessons.

Final Test and Certificate: At the end of the course, you will take a final test. If you pass, you
will receive a certificate to show you have successfully completed the course.

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