Maricopa Community Colleges  BPC108   19952-20016 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  09/25/01
BPC108      19952-20016 LAB 0.50 Credit(s) 0.50 Period(s)
Electronic Forum
Basic commands and functions of the Electronic Forum to create, edit, send, and delete Electronic Forum electronic messages. Navigate forums and Internet information retrieval tools available within the Forum. Prerequisites: None.
 
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
BPC108   19952-20016 Electronic Forum
1. Log on to Electronic Forum. (I)
2. Establish and change a password. (I)
3. Use the basic Electronic Forum commands. (I)
4. Use the Electronic Forum editor to create, edit and print electronic messages. (I)
5. Send mail to other Electronic Forum members. (II)
6. Identify forum members by their mail and name and address identifications for local and Internet mail messages. (III)
7. Access on-line help from within the Electronic Forum. (IV)
8. Participate in a BITNET listserv discussion group. (V)
9. Print Electronic Forum messages. (V)
10. Send mail to others on the Internet. (V)
11. Exit or log off of the Electronic Forum. (VI, VIII)
12. Explain the difference between open and closed forums. (VII)
13. Define read-only forums. (VII)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
BPC108   19952-20016 Electronic Forum
    I. Basic Forum Commands
        A. Show
        B. Read
        C. Write
        D. Delete
        E. Print
        F. Revise/copy
        G. Log on
        H. Set pass
        I. Exit
      II. Sending Electronic Mail to other Forum members
        III. Sending Electronic Mail to other Internet accounts
          IV. On-Line Help within the Electronic Forum
            V. Information Retrieval Tools within the Electronic Forum
                A. Gopher
                B. WAIS
                C. IRC
                D. World-wide Web
                E. Bitnet
                F. Listservs
              VI. Use the Editor to Compose, Edit, and Send a Message within the Electronic Forum
                VII. Types of Forums
                    A. Open forums
                    B. Closed forums
                    C. Read-only forums
                  VIII. Printing Features within the Electronic Forum
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