Introduction to the Internet and the World Wide Web
CATALOG COURSE
DESCRIPTION:
This course provides a hands-on introduction to the Internet and World Wide
Web, including electronic mail, file transfer protocol (FTP), browser use,
web page development, security, e-commerce, search strategies, copyrights,
and social networking.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Describe the origins of the Internet and significant events in its
evolution. This will be measured by exam.
- Formulate effective strategies for using the Internet. This will be
measured by a project and scored with a rubric.
- Assess security threats and develop effective countermeasures. This
will be measured by project and scored with a rubric.
- Differentiate between legal and illegal uses of resources. This
will be measured by exam.
- Analyze the Internet as a communications tool. This will be measured
by exam.
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