Technology for Success

Technology for Success Synopsis

Campbell/Ciampa/Clemens/Freund/Frydenberg/Hooper/Ruffolo/West's TECHNOLOGY FOR SUCCESS: COMPUTER CONCEPTS, 2nd Edition, teaches you to be a digital citizen by engaging you in the history, use and concepts of technology. Each module begins with a scenario that introduces how one person may use the concepts covered in the module. The modules' content are mapped to high-level learning objectives such as databases, networking, hardware, software, the web and digital communication. Each objective is further broken into digestible tasks and topics focused on how you will interact or utilize the technology. Topics covered that go beyond the nuts and bolts of technology include the digital divide, how technology is used in the professional world, applying information literacy skills to web searches, computer safety and health and the legal and ethical responsibilities of being a digital citizen.