CIS 136 — Introduction to the Internet
This course of instruction is designed for the student or savvy business person who wants to acquire the skills needed to effectively interact and utilize the resources of the Internet and including its main component, the World Wide Web (WWW). By completing this course, a student will become well versed in the understanding and use of browsers and viewers, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), news groups, e-mail, and chat/conversation utilities. They will also be made aware of some of the other concerns relating to using the Internet, such as privacy and security issues. Recommended Prep: Know how to use a personal computer: functions of mouse buttons and control of mouse movement (right click, left click, single click, double click, drag-and-drop, ect.), create, open and save files, install and run applications. Type about 30 WPM to keep up with class assignments. .