Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: CMPS-0023 Organization's ID: GAC011 Organization: ACT Education Solutions, Limited Location: Classroom-based Length: 12 weeks (60 hours) Dates Offered: 3/1/2019 - 7/31/2022 8/1/2012 - 11/30/2018 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Advanced Computer Applications and Database Management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is for learners to be able to create and operate a spread sheet package and apply knowledge of and skills in using spread sheet and database packages to solve problems in academic study tasks. Learning Outcomes: Create, manage, and manipulate spreadsheets and databases and to generate reports using these applications in order to enhance academic research, writing and presentation skills General Topics: Introduction to spreadsheets using Excel Using formulas and functions Editing, formatting and printing spreadsheets Using advanced formulas and functions Inserting charts and objects Excel integration Introduction to databases using Microsoft access Creating a database Entering, editing and printing your data Extracting data Displaying data Access integration Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Classroom Exercise Computer Based Training Discussion Learner Presentations Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Presentations Written Papers Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from ACT Education Solutions, Limited Academic English II: Listening and Speaking (CMPS-0029) Academic English II: Reading and Writing Skills (CMPS-0028) Academic English III: Listening and Speaking Skills (CMPS-0020) Academic English III: Reading and Writing Skills (CMPS-0019) Business II: Business Studies (CMPS-0022) Business III: International Business Studies (CMPS-0016) Business, Science and Social Science I: Communication Skills (CMPS-0025) Computing I: Introduction to Computing for Academic Study (CMPS-0026) Computing I: Introduction to Computing for Academic Study (CMPS-0032) Computing II: Web Development (CMPS-0033) View All Courses Page Content