FRST 0140
Intro to Digital Literacy
This introductory course is designed for students with learning difficulties or barriers to education and employment. It provides students with the digital skills crucial for success in today's workforce. Students will engage in various hands-on activities that focus on practical software applications, such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, Blackboard, and AI. Students will benefit from learning about technology as they apply this knowledge to their other class assignments and everyday life. Students will also explore the responsible use of technology, including digital communication, collaboration, and online safety. The course is designed to be highly supportive, with tailored instruction and guidance to meet the individual needs of each student, fostering confidence and independence in using technology. By the end of the course, students will have a strong foundation in digital literacy, enabling them to integrate technology effectively into their academic, personal, and professional lives.