CCED 0607: Basic Computer Skills Capstone
Effective date
September 2024
Department
Community & Career Ed P/T
Description
The Basic Computer Skills Capstone is the final course after the successful completion of levels 1 and 2 of Accessible Education and Training Computer Skills. This course is designed to build on the skills acquired in Basic Computer Skills 1 and Basic Computer Skills 2, through self-directed, integrated projects in WORD and PowerPoint.
Year of study
Below Grade 10 Equivalency
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate classroom behaviour to support learning.
- Plan, design and publish a Word project with minimal guidance.
- Plan, design and deliver a PowerPoint presentation with minimal guidance.
- Conduct basic research on topic(s) of choice to support Word and PowerPoint projects.
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 50
Total Hours: 50
Instructional Strategies
Instructional strategies include lecture, demonstration, individualized instruction, discussion, and delivered in a blended format.
Grading System
Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Evaluation Plan
Type
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Percentage
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Assessment activity
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Assignments
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25
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Completion of planning modules
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Project
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50
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Newsletter, brochure, written communication
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Other
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20
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PowerPoint presentation
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Participation
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5
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Rubric
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Course topics
- Word templates- flyers, event tickets, letters, resumes and memos
- Planning and selecting projects- newsletter, brochures, flyers
- PowerPoint presentations
- Researching Information
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
- To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.