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Basic Computer Applications Curriculum

The document outlines a 3-month curriculum for beginners in basic computer applications, divided into three main topics: computer basics and operating systems, Microsoft Office applications, and digital skills. Each month consists of weekly lessons covering essential skills such as understanding hardware, using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Workspace, along with cybersecurity awareness and typing skills. The program culminates in a final assessment and certificate preparation.

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Basic Computer Applications Curriculum

The document outlines a 3-month curriculum for beginners in basic computer applications, divided into three main topics: computer basics and operating systems, Microsoft Office applications, and digital skills. Each month consists of weekly lessons covering essential skills such as understanding hardware, using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Workspace, along with cybersecurity awareness and typing skills. The program culminates in a final assessment and certificate preparation.

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3-Month Basic Computer Applications Curriculum for Beginners

Month 1: Introduction to Computers & Operating System Basics

Week 1:

- Introduction to computers

- Types of computers

- Basic computer components (CPU, RAM, storage, input/output devices)

- Understanding hardware vs software

Week 2:

- Introduction to Operating Systems (Windows)

- Desktop, taskbar, start menu

- File and folder management

- Creating, renaming, copying, deleting files

Week 3:

- Computer settings & personalization

- Installing and uninstalling software

- Understanding computer security (antivirus, safe browsing)

Week 4:

- Introduction to the internet

- Browsers, search engines

- Creating and using email

- Downloading and uploading files

Month 2: Microsoft Office Applications

Week 1: MS Word

- Creating and editing documents

- Formatting text & paragraphs

- Working with tables, images, and shapes


- Page layout and printing

Week 2: MS Excel

- Introduction to spreadsheets

- Data entry, formatting, basic formulas

- Sorting & filtering

- Basic charts

Week 3: MS PowerPoint

- Creating presentations

- Slide design, layout, themes

- Adding images, charts, and transitions

- Presentation skills

Week 4:

- Practical exercises combining Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Month 3: Digital Skills & Practical Tasks

Week 1:

- Introduction to Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)

- Cloud storage basics

Week 2:

- Basic cybersecurity awareness

- Strong passwords, online privacy

Week 3:

- Typing skills improvement

- Basic troubleshooting techniques

Week 4:

- Final assessment & practical project


- Certificate preparation

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