What are the Minimum UI&U Computer Proficiency/Literacy Requirements?
Learners entering into Union Institute & University’s degree programs are expected to have a basic working knowledge of computers, including the following minimum skills: • Basic Knowledge of Computers and Standard Productivity Software: • Understand the concept and basic functions of a Windows operating system. • Save to disks, find files, create directories, and run/execute programs on a Windows 2000 Professional or newer system. • Copy and paste text and images. • Create, edit, and save a document using word processing software. • Install and remove application programs. • Upload and download software and files. • Information Retrieval Skills: • A working knowledge of the World Wide Web and its functions, including searching, surfing, and installing and upgrading a Web browser. • Electronic Communication Skills: • Use of e-mail, listservs, and bulletin boards. • Proper “etiquette” If learners do not meet these skills and technology requirements at the time of acceptance into their p