BASICS Series


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Back to the Basics

Course Technology’s BASICS series will help you give your students the foundation they need for a lifetime of computer learning.

Developed with the needs of first time learners in mind, the texts in our new BASICS series are ideal for lower-level courses on Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office for the Macintosh, computer concepts, programming, and more. Though introductory in nature, these texts are comprehensive enough to cover the most popular features of each application.

Features of the BASICS series:

  • Suitable for any course in which basic, introductory instruction is required.
  • Features of the texts include: lesson objectives, step-by-step instructions, screen illustrations, tips, notes, Internet coverage, projects, end-of-chapter activities, critical thinking activities, and SCANS correlations.
  • End-of-Unit simulations tie it all together.
  • The instructor’s manuals contain lesson plans and solutions.
  • The Activities Workbooks provide additional hands-on tasks for practice and reinforcement.
  • The Electronic Instructor CD-ROM contains lesson plans, data files, solutions files, additional information on SCANS, and more.