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The Living Online IC³ Primer course is suitable for new and established computer users, individually or in groups, at home or in the organization. Meeting the highest e-learning instructional design standards, Living Online

is modular
includes objectives and summaries, topic questions, web resources, glossary, and scored testing
is graphically illustrated
is easily navigable
allows intelligent bookmarking
is accessible to English first and second-language speakers
costs only $49.00 (Single User License)

Module	Content	Topic
Connectivity	Network basics	• Types of networks • Network functioning • Network topology • Network benefits and risks
	Networks and the Internet	• The Internet and smaller networks • Intranets • Extranets
	Wireless computing	• Advantages of wireless computing • WPANs • WLANs
	Mobile computing	• Mobile computing devices • Cellular technologies
	Module test
Internet basics	An overview of the Internet	• History • TCP/IP • Using the Internet
	Internet services	• Information retrieval services • Communication services • The World Wide Web
	Connection considerations	• Determining your needs • Connection options
	Getting connected	• Hardware requirements • Installing a modem • Internet service providers • Setting up a connection • Configuring the connection • Establishing a dial-up connection
	Module test
Starting out on the Internet	Browsing the Web	• The browser interface • Navigating • Saving pages for future access • Speeding up web access
	Searching the Web	• Types of search service • Using search engines and web directories • Assessing web information
	Web security	• Undesirable and malicious content • Password safety • Configuring security settings • Viruses
	Web commerce	• Online shopping and banking • Security issues for Web commerce • Digital certificates
	Module test
Communicating on the Internet	Introducing e-mail	• E-mail and its beginnings • Common e-mail features • Delivering e-mail • E-mail message components • E-mail privacy and encryption
	Using e-mail	• Configuring e-mail software • Appropriate use of e-mail • Writing an e-mail • Sending an e-mail
	Using Outlook Express	• Working with folders • Searching, sorting, and saving e-mail • Working online and offline • Using the Address Book • Adding a signature block • Blocking senders
	Information sources	• Usenet newsgroups • Newsgroups principles • News-reading software • Participating in newsgroups • Mailing lists and bulletin boards • Web sites and online databases
	Real-time Internet communication	• Real-time conversation • Using instant messaging clients • Video conferencing
	Module test
Living with computers	Everyday uses of computers	• Computers in our lives • Computers at work • Computers in education • Computers and health
	Protecting computers and data	• Protecting computers • Saving data • Securing data
	Internet ethics	• Legal and ethical issues online • Copyright rules • Privacy issues
	Module test

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