CA 121 - microcomputer Spreadsheets

Institution:

Antelope Valley College

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Description:

3 units 4 hours weekly Advisory: Completion of CA 103 or CA 221, and Eligibility for READ 099 and MATH 070. This course involves the study of concepts and skills of spreadsheet software, from introductory through more advanced levels. Efficient and effective solutions to quantitative problems will be developed using spreadsheets, integrated with other applications. Topics to be covered include: data entry, formulas, functions, charts, design and document spreadsheet files, import/export/manipulate data, use problem-solving tools, various output and reporting options, integration with other applications, web integration, formatting, and automate tasks with macro modules. Telecommunication skills such as E-mail and discussion forums will be learned and utilized. Software used in the class includes an integrated productivity suite, Microsoft Office, which incorporates Excel spreadsheet software, browsers, file compression and other special-purpose applications, and telecommunication software such as E-mail, discussion forums and assignment drop-box. BEFORE ENROLLING students should have used spreadsheet software to enter labels and numbers, develop formulas, save and retrieve files, create charts and print. Familiarity and experience using PC software and hardware is important. (CSU, AVC)

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4.00

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Institution Website:

www.avc.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 722-6300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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