Computer Fundamentals

  Course Overview: 

Computer Fundamentals & Lab is a required (6 credit) course in both the Commercial Building Engineering and Industrial Engineering programs at Renton Technical College. It is a one quarter course that meets for a total of 96 hours.

This course provides an introduction to the hardware, operating systems, and application programs used by stationary engineers.

Course Summary


Course Supplemental Online Resources
 
  Lesson One: Accessing Online Information
Lesson Plan, Accessing online information

RTC web site (handout)



Lesson Two: Accessing Online Information, US Constitution
Lesson Plan, Accessing Online Information,

US Constitution


US Constitution Online (handout)


Lesson Three: How the Internet Works
Lesson Plan, How the Internet Works

Internet Terminology (handout)

How the Internet Works (handout)


Lesson Four: Cloud Computing
Lesson Plan, Intro to Cloud Computing

Intro to Cloud Computing (handout)




Please contact ddickson@rtc.edu or vplemmons@rtc.edu regarding answer keys. 




 

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  Lesson Five: Computer Hardware
Lesson Plan, Intro to Computer Hardware

Computer Hardware (handout)

Lesson Six:  Word Processing Assignment, Work Experience
Lesson Plan, Word Processing Project, Work Experience


Word Processing Project, Work Experience (Instructions)

Word Processing Project, Work Experience (grading rubric)

Lesson Seven:  Research and Demonstration Project
Lesson Plan, Research and Demonstration (R&D)Project


Two: R & D Project Instructions

Three: R & D Project Plan (form)

Four: R & D Project Plan (example)


Five: R & D Project Demonstration Summary

Six: R & D Project Rubric




 
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