Expected Learning Outcomes Students enrolled in BUSA 1900 will be introduced to a number
of topics related to the Internet. Upon successful completion of the
course, students will have acquired the following knowledge:
- How to create a basic webpage (LO3)
- Basic and advanced features of using e-mail (LO1,LO3)
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Basic and advanced features of a browser - Internet Explorer (and Netscape) (LO3)
- Other forms of communication such as chat, bulletin boards and
mailing lists (LO1,LO3)
- Basics of newsgroup participation (LO1,LO3)
- Basic and advanced features of searching the Internet for
information (LO1,LO3)
- How to conduct library research over the Internet (LO2)
- How to use the Internet to help in the job search
process (LO2)
- The various options for selecting an Internet Service
Provider (LO2)
- The variety of multimedia resources available over the
Internet
- How to use the Internet to find useful consumer
resources (LO3)
- How to conduct e-commerce transactions over the
Internet (LO3)(LO9)(LO13)
Note: A complete list of expected learning outcomes (LO) for the
Economics Department can be found at the department web site (www.westga.edu/~econ).
Students will complete a number of homework assignments,
will be tested on the course material, and will be required to complete a
webpage project by the end of the semester. Completion of these tasks will
assist students in meeting the course learning objectives.
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