Course Profile | POFT 1319 8430
| Semester and year: | Summer I 2009 |
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| Course number and section: | Look for POFT 1319 8430 in the online schedule |
| Course Title: | Records and Information Management I - 3 credits |
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| Course Preview: | Did you know that the effective management of information and records has increased dramatically with the use and reliance on technology? If you need an introduction or refresher to the world of recordkeeping, then POFT 1319 Records & Information Management is the course for you! The course, which is completely online, will cover the life cycle of records--both manual and electronic -- as it relates to the management of records. Basic filing procedures, rules, and equipment will also be introduced. You will also be introduced the basics of electronic filing with Microsoft Access 2007 (no previous knowledge is required). Several class projects will require the use of Internet research, and the topic of records security will also be introduced. All tests and assignments will be presented in an online environment. |
| Textbooks and Other Course Materials: | 1: RECORDS MANAGEMENT, 8th edition ISBN: ISBN 0-538-72956-2 2: WebTutor Access Student Code: TS10578CFLGl 3: Flash Drive 4: MS Access 2007 5: MS Word 2007 |
| Learning Outcomes: | 1: Identify records management terminology 2: Code records for electronic and manual filing. 3: Store and retrieve electronic and manual records 4: Identify the criteria for records retention and disposal 5: Distinguish among the types of storage media 6: Review procedures for handling classified or confidential records |
| Evaluation Procedures: | Homework assignments, Unit tests, Extra credit
Point ranges for each grade:
A = 90-100B = 80-89 C = 70-79 D = 60-69 F = 0-59 |
Please note: This course profile is subject to change.