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Oct 23, 2026
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BUS 1153 - Beginning Keyboarding
Credits: 2
Catalog Description
This course develops alphabetic and numeric keyboarding skills and includes formatting basic business documents using a word processing program. The course is intended for persons who want to improve their keyboarding skills or have no prior keyboarding experience.
Additional fee to student: No
Learner Outcomes
- Input alphabetic data, numeric data, and symbol data using the touch method on a computer keyboard.
- Control the keyboard at a useful level of operation including keying straight copy at 30 gross words a minute for three minutes with six or fewer errors.
- Use a word processing program to compose and edit documents at the keyboard.
- Demonstrate basic formatting skills for business documents.
Major Areas of Course Content
- Introduction of the alphabetic, numeric, and symbol keys
- Skill building (keyboarding speed and accuracy)
- One- and three-minute timed writings
- Formatting business documents
- Composing messages using the keyboard
Credit for Prior Learning Options
No credit for prior learning option is available for this course.
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