SSS026 Developing Skills in Information Technology (6)
Abstract
This subject aims to develop essential information technology skills required for a student to undertake study within the Faculty of Business, Justice and Behavioural Science.
The first part of the subject develops students' basic knowledge with a personal computer. Next, it guides the student to understand how to manage files on a computer system and then provides skills to effectively use the internet. Finally the subject will develop a student's working knowledge in the use of word processing and spreadsheet application software. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
Term 1 | Distance | Orange Campus | Term 2 | Distance | Orange Campus | Term 3 | Distance | Orange Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: SSS026
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session (or one term) | SY/US | Office for Students |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
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Be able to demonstrate an understanding of computing from a personal computer platform perspective;
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Be able to manage files stored on a personal computer;
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Be able to demonstrate an ability to effectively use internet resources from an academic perspective;
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Be able to identify and use appropriate application software for specific tasks or activities.
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics: - Personal computer fundamentals;
- File management;
- Academic use of the internet;
- Application software - effective use of word processing and spreadsheet applications |
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.