Overview

You are familiar with computers and how they work. One of the greatest assets of computers is the Internet. In this course, you will be introduced to the latest version of Internet Explorer, and you will learn how to use it, to take full advantage of all that the Internet has to offer.

Course Objective

You will use the different features of Internet Explorer 8 to browse the web, communicate with other users of the web, subscribe to newsgroups, and configure security settings to ensure a safe and an enriching browsing experience.

Prerequisites

This course assumes that you are familiar with using personal computers and launching programs. You should be comfortable in the Windows OS and windows environment and be able to use it to manage information on your computer. Specifically, you should be able to launch and close programs, navigate to information stored on the computer, manage files and folders, and select text.

Target Student

This course is designed for persons with a basic understanding of computers and the Windows OS, and who need to learn how to use Explorer 8 to navigate the Internet.

Delivery Method

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Performance-Based Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• explore Internet Explorer 8.
• browse websites using Internet Explorer 8.
• acquire information from the web.
• manage information from the web.
• communicate with other online users over the web.
• configure security and privacy settings in Internet Explorer 8.