BSTEC 095 - Digital Literacy for College Success

5 Credits

Introduction to basic college computer skills including Canvas, ctcLink, Zoom, email, hardware and software fundamentals, internet navigation and browser management, file management and storage, and introduction to cloud-based apps such as Google Suite.

FeesCF

Quarters Typically Offered
Fall Day
Winter Day
Spring Day

Designed to Serve Students new to college who want to improve their digital literacy skills for college success.
Active Date 20230320T11:42:50

Grading Basis Credit/Non-Credit
Variable Credit Yes Range 1-5
OEE Yes
Class Limit 30
Shared Learning Environment Yes
Contact Hours: Lecture 55
Total Contact Hours 55
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Course Outline

Hardware, Login, basic vocabulary, basic operations; basic keyboarding and screenshots
Introduction to Canvas and ctcLink
Introduction to the internet including navigating the Highline College website
Email
Google Drive and Google Docs
Troubleshooting and problem solving
Google Slides
How to use Zoom
Introduction to ctcLink and Aviso, including how to search and enroll in classes, and find an advisor.

Student Learning Outcomes
Utilize functions on a keyboard and mouse to log on, open programs, maneuver the cursor, and type.

Use a web browser to search for specific online content including course and college information.

Use a web browser to retrieve information to complete academic tasks.

Use a web browser to access and differentiate between different types of websites.

Compose, reply to, attach links and files to, and organize email messages.

Log in and navigate in various platforms and programs including Canvas, Zoom, and ctcLink.

Construct a document, a simple worksheet, and a slide presentation using Google Drive apps.