This course reviews basic skills and techniques for improving keyboarding/typing skills. Elementary word processing functions are introduced. Develops skills for typing basic business letters, memos, reports, tables, and personal business letters. Diagnostic prescriptive speed and accuracy are integral.

• 1. From Lessons 1-60, students must demonstrate that they can key straight-copy material at 30 or more words a minute for one minute with two errors or less on at least two separate timings from lessons 35-60.
• 2. Students must demonstrate accurate composition and document preparation by creating documents that are reader ready.

The mission of this course is to provide employment-related knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a chosen field of study.
COT 101 - addresses the following AAS degree student learning outcomes. Students who complete programs in occupational areas are expected to demonstrate:
Know
the subject matter appropriate to the emphasis of the degree.
Are Able to
• acquire skills and perform tasks necessary for employment or career enhancement.
• present themselves effectively to a potential employer.
• demonstrate effective communication and computation skills appropriate to the chosen occupational field.
• utilize appropriate resources to remain current in the chosen occupational field.