Introduction to Computers and Information Systems:
Basic concepts of computer hardware, software, and peripherals.
Overview of information systems and their role in business operations.
Microsoft Office Suite:
Word processing with Microsoft Word: Creating and formatting documents, using templates, tables, and graphics.
Spreadsheet applications with Microsoft Excel: Creating worksheets, entering data, performing calculations, and generating charts.
Presentation software with Microsoft PowerPoint: Designing and delivering effective presentations, using slides, graphics, and animations.
Database Management Systems:
Introduction to database concepts: Tables, records, fields, and relationships.
Using database software (e.g., Microsoft Access) for data entry, querying, filtering, and generating reports.
Internet and Web Technologies:
Basics of internet connectivity and web browsing.
Using search engines to retrieve information and evaluate online sources.
Introduction to web design principles, HTML coding, and website creation tools.
E-commerce and Online Business Applications:
Overview of e-commerce models and platforms.
Understanding online payment systems, security issues, and legal considerations.
Using e-commerce software for online sales, marketing, and customer relationship management.
Business Applications Software:
Introduction to specialized business software for accounting, finance, inventory management, and human resource management.
Understanding the features and functions of popular business software packages.
Information Security and Privacy:
Basics of information security: Confidentiality, integrity, availability, and authentication.
Protecting data and information assets from unauthorized access, theft, and manipulation.
Understanding privacy regulations and compliance requirements.