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Keyboarding I

ABTC 112

Students will practice and develop speed and accuracy in basic keyboarding.


Credits:  1


Hours:
  • Total Hours: 30
  • Lecture Hours: 9
  • Laboratory Hours: 21
This course is offered online:  No

Pre-Requisites:  None


Course Content:
  • Correct keyboarding techniques (including use of numeric keypad)
  • Correct posture and hand placement
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • Demonstrate speed and accuracy in keyboarding using accepted techniques
  • Achieve minimum 30 net words per minute on three 5 minute timings with 3 or fewer errors
  • Demonstrate accuracy with both numeric and alphabetic keypads
Grading System:  Pass/Fail

Passing Grade:  Pass (Min. speed of 30 nwpm)

Percentage of Individual Work:  100

Course Offered in Other Programs:  No

Textbooks: Textbooks are subject to change. Please contact the bookstore at your local campus for current book lists.