This course includes both facility on a microcomputer of the student's choice and the use of the Nova Southeastern University campus-based computer system. Students who complete NSU's master's-level computer competency course will be exempt from this course.

Not required

1) Be familiar with the Microsoft Office XP Professional software package.
2) Save and retrieve documents in Microsoft Office.
3) Create attachments through e-mail.
4) Be able to navigate through and do research using NSU's Electronic Library.

1. Required Materials


1. Textbooks

NO TEXTBOOK REQUIRED


APA Manual
The APA Manual is a recommended textbook for all courses.
Effective July 1^st 2009, the 6th edition of the APA Manual is recommended for all courses.

NSU Bookstore
Textbooks and Case Studies may be purchased from the NSU Bookstore (located in the University Park Plaza) by calling 1-800-509-2665 or online at http://www.nsubooks.bkstore.com.

The NSU libraries comprise the Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center, East Campus Branch Library, Health Professions Division Library, Law Library and Technology Center, North Miami Beach Branch Library, University School Library Media Centers, and the William S. Richardson Ocean Science Library. Students are strongly encouraged to visit one of the physical locations and/or take advantage of the vast electronic library available for research. For more information, please visit http://www.nova.edu/library.

Please note that all required and recommended materials should be referenced in APA style.