ADM 105 - Intro to Keyboarding

Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 2
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech

The focus of this course is learning to type on the alphabetic and numeric keyboard using correct fingering and with the touch system. Basic instruction also include the numeric keypad.
Competencies

Demonstrate the alphabetic reaches by touch
1. Practice the key reaches on the computer
2. Key alphabetic material by touch at 20+ NWPM
Demonstrate the numeric keypad reaches by touch
1. Practice the keypad operations on the computer
2. Key numeric material by touch with increasing speed
Demonstrate the correct numeric and symbol reaches on the top row of the keyboard
1. Practice the numeric and symbol key reaches on the computer
2. Key figures and symbols of the top row by keying mixed copy with increasing accuracy.
Key straight copy for 3 minutes
1. Practice to develop speed and accuracy
2. Key alphabetic material by touch for 3 minutes at a rate of 20 NWPM or better