OF 162 - Internet Access & Research

Credit Hours: 3

This course provides a comprehensive, non-technical, hands-on introduction to the Internet and associated technologies. Topics will focus on techniques of information retrieval, email and communication tools, downloading and transferring files, security and privacy issues, and basic Web page creation. Students will learn to critically evaluate the validity and reliability of information and will understand copyright responsibilities and rights.
F/S (C, N, S)