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Beginning Keyboarding
Using the computer software program FasType for Windows, you will learn the basic
skills of touch-typing. If you already know how to type, this course will help you improve
your typing speed and accuracy.
When you are finished with the course, continue to use FasType for Windows to improve your
keyboarding skills with its intermediate and advanced lessons.
View dates this course will be offered.
Requirements:
Windows 95 or 98, Internet access, e-mail, and the Microsoft Internet
Explorer or Netscape Navigator web browser. When the course begins, you will receive instructions on downloading and installing a free evaluation copy of FasType for Windows.
Syllabus:
| Week One |
| Lesson 1 |
The Home Row keys (asdf jkl;) |
| Lesson 2 |
Reaches e, i and Enter |
| Week Two |
| Lesson 3 |
Reaches r and u |
| Lesson 4 |
Reaches g and h |
| Week Three |
| Lesson 5 |
Reaches t and y |
| Lesson 6 |
Reaches q, w, o, and p |
| Week Four |
| Lesson 7 |
Reaches c, v, and n |
| Lesson 8 |
Reaches z, x, b and m |
| Week Five |
| Lesson 9 |
Left Shift Reach |
| Lesson 10 |
Right Shift Reach |
| Week Six |
| Lesson 11 |
Reaches . (period) , (comma) and ' (quote) |
| Lesson 12 |
Adding numbers; Adding Shifted Characters (@, #, $, %, etc.) |
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