College Computer Application Basics

Author: Yu Wenfang
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book mainly includes computer fundamentals, the basic structure of computers, the Windows 2000 operating system, Word 2000, Excel 2000, PowerPoint 2000, computer networks and Internet applications, web page design and basic website construction, information security and professional ethics, and an introduction to commonly used utility software. Guided by the task-driven teaching philosophy, the book provides a comprehensive, systematic, and focused explanation of computer fundamentals through a wealth of examples. For practical applications, clear operational steps are provided for each section. The downloadable materials for this book include the "College Computer Fundamentals Experiment Computer-Aided Instruction (CAI) System" (standalone version), which covers six modules: Windows operations, Word operations, Excel operations, PowerPoint operations, Internet operations, and bilingual typing practice. For schools that adopt this book as a textbook, we provide a free network version of the system to facilitate teachers' guidance during computer lab sessions. The downloadable materials also include electronic lecture slides, simulated exams, and answer keys. This book is suitable as a textbook for computer fundamentals courses in various higher education institutions. Additionally, the "College Computer Fundamentals Experiment Computer-Aided Instruction (CAI) System" that accompanies the book also offers great convenience for computer enthusiasts seeking self-study.