Computer Concepts: Illustrated Standard Edition - Softcover

Parsons, June Jamrich And Oja, Dan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0760054916 ISBN 13: 9780760054918

Publisher: Course Technology, 1998

Synopsis

Students learn the basics of software, data, architecture, networks, the Internet and more with this visual text. Revised and updated, this text features an accompanying CD-ROM that contains CourseLabs, InfoWeb links, screen tours, animations, and videos that enhance the student's learning experience.

About this title

About the Author:

June Parsons purchased her first computer, an Apple II+, in 1981 and quickly became fluent in BASIC, dBASE II, Lotus 123, WordStar, and a variety of accounting programs. The next year she opened a successful small computer retail store with Dan Oja that also offered software instruction to children and adults. Dr. Parsons taught at the university level for more than 20 years. She holds a doctorate in Educational Technology and was certified by the ICCP in 1995. Dr. Parsons began writing and creating educational software for Course Technology in 1992. She contributed to the Windows for Business and Illustrated Series and developed the New Perspectives, e-Course, and Practical series. She works via the Internet with a team of highly skilled media specialists and desktop publishers located in various states and provinces.

Review:

"It is well-designed as a self-paced instructional document. Students are able to use the text to cover all of the concepts for the course. The end of unit exercises are very useful." -- Dr. Anthony Barbis, University of Missouri-Columbia

About this edition

• Publisher: Course Technology
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0760054916
• ISBN 13: 9780760054918
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2