Foundation Program IT level 1 will cover 3 main Module namely: (i)Computing Fundamentals (ii) Word Processing Software (iii) E-Mail Communications. During the Studies, students are required to understand the concept of Personal computers. Hardware, file management, Windows and familiarity with good quality documentation Software such as MS Word 365 and E-Mail Services such as MS Outlook 365
AIMS
The Foundation Program IT component level 1 at A ’Sharqiyah University aims to equip students with the IT knowledge and skills which are necessary to source, process and communicate information and data related to their higher education studies.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will acquire knowledge related to:
- Computing Fundamentals
- Different kinds of Computers
- Computer Functional Block,
- Input and Output devices.
- Criteria to buy a new computer & Ergonomics.
- Windows
- File Management Print options.
Word Processing Software
- Formatting the text
- Page layout Formatting
- Inserting Various Objects
- Applying References
- Tables & Proofing the documents
- Views, Printing & Help
Email
- Create an e-mail account, read, send, reply and forward
- Attachment, signature
- Managing the inbox
- Security issues, Creation of meetings
- Contact and group contact
Study Skills
- Managing Time and Accepting Responsibility
- Taking Notes
- Research Skills
- Presentations Skills
General Education Diploma or high school diploma.