Computer Applications
Students will develop touch typing skills for entering alphabetic, numeric, and symbol information on a keyboard and gain a basic knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database, graphics, and telecommunications applications. Students learn to use software packages and local and worldwide network communication systems. We will also learn to use the digital camera and each student will create their own Web site. Grade 8 Computer/Technology Standards of Learning are incorporated and reinforced in this course. To learn more about this class visit www.cteresource.org. High school credit will be given for satisfactory completion of course requirements.