Adapted Computer Classes

DEPT	NUMBER	COURSE TITLE	UNITS	COURSE DESCRIPTION
STUDENT DEVELOPMENT	190	INTRODUCTION TO ADAPTED WORD PROCESSING	1.0 Unit	NON-DEGREE APPLICABLE | ST DV 190 is designed to provide individualized instruction to students with disabilities. The course uses assistive computer technology and word processing programs to teach students how to prepare simple written documents. Note: This course is Pass/No Pass only, and is primarily designed for students who meet Title 5 eligibility requirements for Disabled Students Programs and Students (DSPS). This course may be taken up to four times for credit. This course was formerly known as and is equivalent to CABOT 93. Laboratory 3 hours. Recommended Preparation: ESL 123 or equivalent.
STUDENT DEVELOPMENT	191	INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT OFFICE 365/GOOGLE SUITE	2.0 Units	NON-DEGREE APPLICABLE | ST DV 191 provides an overview of Microsoft Office 365 and Google Suite, including the core applications and features of both platforms. Students will learn how to navigate these tools, create and edit documents, collaborate with others, and organize their work efficiently. The course will also cover best practices for data security and privacy. Note: This course is primarily designed for students who meet Title 5 eligibility requirements for Disabled Student Programs and Services (DSPS). The course may be repeated 4 times for credit. Students should have access to a computer or laptop and reliable internet connection. Lecture 1 hour/Laboratory 3 hours. Recommended Preparation: ST DV 190 and ESL 133.
STUDENT DEVELOPMENT	192	INTRODUCTION TO ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY	1.0 Unit	NON-DEGREE APPLICABLE | ST DV 192 introduces students to the use of assistive technology. Students will learn about a variety of assistive technologies that can help individuals with disabilities to access, use, and control computer systems. This includes technologies such as screen readers, speech recognition software, text-to-speech, speech-to-text, notetaking software, and alternative input methods. Through hands-on activities and discussions, students will gain an understanding of the benefits and limitations of different types of assistive technology, as well as the ethical and social implications of their use. Note: This course is primarily designed for students who meet Title 5 eligibility requirements for Disabled Student Programs and Services (DSPS). This course may be repeated 4 times for credit. Laboratory 3 hours. Recommended Preparation: ESL 141.
STUDENT DEVELOPMENT	193	COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY LITERACY	1.0 Unit	NON-DEGREE APPLICABLE | ST DV 193 introduces students to the basics of computer technology, including hardware, software, and the Internet. Students will learn how to use common computer applications, troubleshoot basic computer problems, and stay safe online. By choosing disability-specific programs and/or the assistive technology best suited to their individual needs, students will set and work toward goals related to their education. Note: this course is primarily designed for students who meet Title 5 eligibility requirements for Disabled Student Programs and Services. The course may be repeated 4 times for credit. Laboratory 3 hours. Recommended Preparation: ESL 151.