Catalog 2017-2018

BUSN 1100 Introduction to Keyboarding (1-4-3)

This course introduces the touch system of keyboarding placing emphasis on correct techniques. Topics include computer hardware; computer software; file management; learning the alphabetic keyboard, the numeric keyboard, and keypad; building speed and accuracy; and proofreading. Students attain a minimum of 30 GWAM (gross words a minute) on 3-minute timings with no more than 3 errors.

A work ethic grade is assigned for this course. For more information see Work Ethics.

 

Offered every semester

Prerequisite

Provisional admission