• CTE Course Blueprint of Essential Standards for

    BU102YA - Keyboarding and Basic Word Processing

    (Recommended hours of instruction: 45)

    Standard #

    Indicator#

    Unit Titles/Competencies, Objectives, and Essential Questions

    Hours of Instruction

    Correlation to previous

    DPI Module

     

    By the end of this unit/standard/indicator, students will be able to:

     

     

    BU102YA

    KEYBOARDING AND BASIC WORD PROCESSING

    45

     

    1.00

    Understand and apply the touch method in operating the alpha keys.

    2:  Keyboarding-Alpha Keys

    1.01

    Implement proper keyboarding techniques

    2:  Keyboarding-Alpha Keys

    1.02

    Execute the touch method in operating the alphabetic keys

    2:  Keyboarding-Alpha Keys

    2.00

    Understand and apply the touch method in operating number and symbol keys.

    3:  Keyboarding - Number/Symbol and Numerical Keypad

    2.01

    Execute the touch method in operating the number/symbol keys.

    3:  Keyboarding - Number/Symbol and Numerical Keypad

    2.02

    Execute the touch method in operating the numeric keypad.

    3:  Keyboarding - Number/Symbol and Numerical Keypad

    3.00

    Understand and apply the touch method in operating the keyboard while increasing speed and accuracy.

    4:  Keyboarding - Build Speed and Accuracy

    3.01

    Understand how to determine an individual’s GWAM (Gross Words a Minute) to determine progress.

    4:  Keyboarding - Build Speed and Accuracy

    4.00

    Understand formatting skills in document processing.

    5:  Word Processing - Basics and Business Correspondence

    4.01

    Apply formatting and editing features and operational keys appropriately.

    5:  Word Processing - Basics and Business Correspondence

    4.02

    Apply paragraph formats effectively.

    5:  Word Processing - Basics and Business Correspondence

    4.03

    Apply business document formatting techniques appropriately and effectively.

    5:  Word Processing - Basics and Business Correspondence

    4.04

    Apply table formatting techniques appropriately and effectively.

    5:  Word Processing - Basics and Business Correspondence

     

    (SUPPLEMENTAL) DIGITAL LITERACY (See course  blueprint BU102YD for details)

    15

     

    1.00

    Understand computer basics.

    1:  Digital Literacy

    2.00

    Understand the Internet and World Wide Web.

    1:  Digital Literacy

    3.00

    Understand productivity programs.

    1:  Digital Literacy

    4.00

    Understand computer security and privacy.

    1:  Digital Literacy

    5.00

    Understand digital lifestyles.

    1:  Digital Literacy