Using the Internet Calendar of classes
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Using the Internet 6 Hours / $195
Lesson 1: Introduction to the Internet
A) Internet overview
B) What is the Internet?
C) A brief history of the Internet
D) How the Internet works: Packet switching and TCP/IP
Lesson 2: Connecting to the Internet - Getting Started
A) Accessing the Internet
B) Hardware checklist
C) Software checklist
D) Connection problems
E) Starting Netscape Navigator
Lesson 3: Browsing the World Wide Web
A) Web overview
B) IP addresses
C) Host names
D) URLs
Lesson 4: Netscape Navigator Features
A) The toolbar
B) Status message field & progress bar
C) Mail icon
D) Link icon
E) History list
F) Bookmarks
G) Setting a start page
H) Frames
I) Security indicators
J) Netscape help
Lesson 5: Searching the Internet for Information
A) Search engines
B) Searching basics
C) Finding important information: News, weather, and sports
D) Advanced searches
Lesson 6: Downloading Information
A) FTP and downloading
B) Downloading a file from a web site
Lesson 7: Communicating on the Internet
A) Email and news
B) Setting up email and news
C) Email
D) Newsgroups
Lesson 8: Creating a Web Page
A) Web publishing
B) Viewing pages
Lesson 9: Resource Guide
A) Just the FAQs: Frequently asked questions about the Internet
B) Accessing the Internet
C) Netiquette
D) Internet security
E) Internet reality: Tips and FAQs
F) Troubleshooting