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Skills Covered

Week 1

Students should be able to arrange work area and demonstrate proper care of keyboarding equipment
Demonstrate knowledge of functions of computer equipment parts and proper care of keyboarding equipment
Exhibit correct finger placement on home row keys and correct keyboarding posture and technique

Week 2

Students should exhibit correct finger placement on home row keys and correct keyboarding posture and technique
Key words, phrases, sentences, and paragraphs
Define gwam and use gwam on sentences and paragraphs
Use service keys (shift, backspace, tab, etc.) correctly
Spaces correctly following punctuation marks

Week 3

Students should exhibit correct finger placement on home row keys and correct keyboarding posture and technique
Key words, phrases, sentences, and paragraphs
Explain gwam on timed writings
Use service keys (shift, backspace, tab, etc.) correctly
Identify proofreaders' marks (R6 -- Reference Guide)

Week 4

Students should key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Key words, phrases, sentences, and paragraphs
Use service keys (shift, backspace, tab, etc.) correctly
Identify and apply proofreaders' symbols

Week 5

Students should key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Apply error correction methods to keyed copy
Computer gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 6

Students should format and key memorandums and emails
Apply memorandum formatting, proofreading, error correction, reading and writing skills to using specific criteria
Computer gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 7

Students should complete memorandum unit
Center text horizontally
Format and key unbound reports
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Computer gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 8

Students should center text horizontally
Format and key unbound reports
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Computer gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 9

Center text horizontally
Format and key bound and MLA reports
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Compute gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 10

Students should format and key unbound and MLA reports
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Compute gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 11

Students should key block-style personal/business letter using open punctuation
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Compute gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 12

Students should key block-style personal/business letter using open punctuation
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Compute gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 13

Students should format and key tables using Microsoft Word
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Compute gross word per minute on timed writings

Week 14

Students should format and key tables using Microsoft Word
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Compute gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 15

Students should compose at the keyboard
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Compute gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 16

Students should compose at the keyboard
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Compute gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 17

Students should compose at the keyboard
Key alpha-numeric keys/symbols using the touch method
Compute gross words per minute on timed writings

Week 18

Semester Test
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