Perspective 2730: Internet Technologies

 

Course Outline: 3 weeks each.

 

Unit 1: Internet and WWW.

How the web works? What is a Web Browser? URL? How to search the web? Advanced search? Subject directories? Web crawlers? Databases?

 

Unit 2: Email.

How Email woks? How to send and receive Email? Attach a file? Open an attachment? Using a Web mail service? My Yahoo? How to stop Spam?

 

Unit 3: Electronic Portfolio (Part 1).

What is an electronic Portfolio? How to create one? What should be included? What is the benefit to have one?

   

Unit 4: Electronic Portfolio (Part 2).

What are the skills and techniques needed? How to put it together. How to use MS PowerPoint presentation? How to dress up the Portfolio?

 

Unit 5: Research and Presentation.

What is available for academic research? How to do research on the web? How to create a presentation for the research?