This course will introduce students to digital marketing approaches through social media, website content development and automation. Students will learn to plan, create and execute a digital strategy while leveraging their own design capabilities, organic SEO approaches and appropriate online platforms, along with the tools, insights and outreach they offer.
Learn MoreThis course introduces students to a multi-module accounting software program designed for small to medium-sized businesses. Students will use the software and their knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to create and maintain accounting records, including period-end procedures and the creation of financial statements for sole proprietorships. Formally known as Sage 50 - (Uses Sage 50) Note: This course uses Sage 50 2021. It is strongly recommended that students have taken an introduction to accounting course prior to taking this course. Students will be instructed in the first week of the course on how to install a free student version of the software (obtained through the purchase of the correct textbook). System Requirements • Processor operating at 1.0 GHz or higher (2.0 GHz recommended) • 4GB of RAM (6 GB recommended) • 2 GB hard disk space (additional 1GB needed for installation) • Latest version of Internet Explorer • Microsoft® supported version of Windows 7, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10 (with the latest updates from Microsoft) Sage 50 software will not run on a Mac.
Learn MoreStudents are introduced to statistical models and predictive models that support data analytics and business decision-making. They will apply model structures to help solve business problems. Students will recommend how to best integrate and calibrate these models and algorithms to increase data quality, usability, and improve predictive analyses to improve system workload and business decision-making. Computer Software Required: Windows 10 Professional Edition. The following minimum computer requirements are recommended: HARDWARE: Intel I7 or AMD A10 processor or better with chipset that must support virtualization; 16 GB of RAM; 1 TB hard drive; Ethernet Network Card; Wireless Network Card; One USB 3.0 port (two preferred).
Learn MoreStudents are introduced to data analysis principles, practices, and approaches used in research, Big Data, data science, and artificial intelligence. They will analyze the algorithms and statistical models used to support analytics and business decision-making for different industries and functions. Computer Software Required: Windows 10 Professional Edition. The following minimum computer requirements are recommended: HARDWARE: Intel I7 or AMD A10 processor or better with chipset that must support virtualization; 16 GB of RAM; 1 TB hard drive; Ethernet Network Card; Wireless Network Card; One USB 3.0 port (two preferred).
Learn MoreLearn to use advanced MS Word 2019 & 365 software features required to prepare complex and professional documents. Learn to manage document options and settings, design advanced documents, create advanced references, and create custom elements. Pre-requisite: OL370 Word Core. Computer Software Requirements: Desktop version of MS Word 2016, 2019 and 365 are supported. Online Word does not include all features taught and assessed. MAC OSX users are not supported.
Learn MoreMicrosoft Access is a computerized database that allows you to manipulate, link, chart, query and report your data to customize the information you need. You will learn to use Microsoft Access to create databases, view, format, manage and modify data tables and fields. You will learn to create forms, queries, reports and explore data relationships using its pull-down menus, toolbars and dialog boxes. Microsoft certified courseware publication is used to present the software features in a well-illustrated graphic format to prepare students to complete the appropriate Microsoft Certification exam #77-730 for students who wish to write the MOS (Microsoft Office Certification). Students can identify Access Skills to potential employers by successfully completing the course capstone project to earn a skills badge. Computer Software Requirements: MS Access version 2019/ or 365. Access running on a Mac is not supported.
Learn MoreStudents are introduced to different scripting language tools such as SQL, NOSQL, Apache, Java, and Python that support data analysis on large volumes of data. They will also analyze the strengths and limitations of current tools used today. Students will review and recommend which tools will best support data analysis, data quality, problem solving, analytics, and business decision-making for different functions and industries.
Learn MoreThis foundational course introduces the student to current learning, instructional design theories, and models used to guide the effective design of online learning environments. The student will analyze learning needs of their target audience/learner profiles/ learner analysis and develop a design plan for a specific instructional approach
Learn MoreWork as an eLearning Developer involves strong communication and teamwork abilities. In addition, this role may require leadership and project management skills. In this course, students will learn the various roles of an eLearning team and how the eLearning Developer's tasks work in tandem to ensure successful project. In addition, students will learn how to support clients. This course contains mandatory group work. We recommend viewing the course schedule immediately upon logging into the course to view course and group work requirements.
Learn MoreIn this course, students learn keyboarding techniques using various methods. Keyboarding speed and accuracy are emphasized. Proofreading and editing documents is covered. Research about repetitive stress injury (RSI) and proper ergonomics is included. The student should be able to achieve a minimum speed of 25 net words per minute (nwpm) with 5 or fewer errors with frequent practice. Computer Software Requirements: SAM Software (included with textbook)
Learn MoreThis course is designed to provide students with the an introduction to the sales process and is intended to help students to develop their selling, communication, and negotiation skills in order to be successful in a sales career. Topics presented include: the steps in the selling process, ethical issues in selling, the importance of the sales function, and integrating technology in the sales process. Students also learn how to develop negotiation skills, establish successful customer relationships, develop winning communication skills in a variety of presentation situations. This course is highly interactive and each student will be expected to fully participate online. Each student will be required to prepare and deliver a sales presentation as a part of this course.
Learn MoreCreate advanced level business documents that are in high demand in today's business world. Learn how to effectively create valuable business documents that incorporate data from several Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint).
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