Course Syllabus

 

Course Description

Windows 10 Mastery: Unlocking the Power of Modern Computing

Step into the cutting-edge world of Windows 10, Microsoft’s latest marvel that stands as a testament to over three decades of innovation and user-centric evolution. Launched on June 29, 2015, Windows 10 stands tall as a harmonious fusion of the intuitiveness of Windows 7 and the futuristic orientation of Windows 8.1. With every iteration, Windows has transformed, and with Windows 10, Microsoft offers a fluid, adaptive, and dynamic experience, tailored for the modern user while paying homage to its legacy.

Our comprehensive course is designed to ensure that every student—whether a novice or a seasoned tech enthusiast—emerges with a robust understanding of the Windows 10 environment. We don’t just aim to impart theoretical knowledge; we strive for real-world application, ensuring you harness the full potential of the operating system.

Course Offerings:

  1. Introduction to Windows 10: Dive into the lineage of Microsoft's operating systems, understanding the journey and the innovations leading up to Windows 10.

  2. Mastering the Interface: Grasp the nuances of the sleek and user-friendly interface, tailored for optimal productivity and efficiency.

  3. Account Creation & Management: Learn the intricacies of setting up and managing multiple accounts, ensuring data security and personalization.

  4. Unveiling the World of Apps: Open, manage, and optimize apps for a seamless multitasking experience.

  5. Tile Management: Work with the dynamic tiles, customizing them to suit your preferences and accessing real-time information.

  6. Rediscover the Start Menu: Delve deep into the revamped Start button and menu, the heart of the Windows experience.

  7. The Action Center: Access notifications, manage system settings, and stay connected with your system’s health and updates.

  8. Taskbar Efficiency: Organize, pin, and swiftly navigate between apps and programs with an optimized taskbar.

  9. Tailoring Your Experience: Customize visual elements, themes, backgrounds, screensavers, and more to resonate with your personal aesthetic.

  10. The Control Hub: Master the Settings app and Control Panel, centralizing system and app configurations.

  11. Cortana - Your Digital Assistant: Dive into the smart world of Cortana, leveraging voice commands, reminders, and more.

  12. Essential Windows 10 Apps: Get proficient with native apps like Mail, People, Calendar, Photos, Maps, and Weather, enhancing daily productivity and organization.

  13. Surfing with Microsoft Edge: Navigate the web with Edge, understanding its features, security protocols, and integration with other Microsoft services.

  14. Accessibility: Understand and implement settings catering to vision and hearing impaired users, ensuring Windows 10 is inclusive for all.

  15. Hands-On Experience: While not mandatory, we highly recommend installing Windows 10 to complement theoretical learning with practical application.

Embarking on this course is more than just learning about an operating system. It’s about embracing the future of computing, understanding the ethos behind user-centric design, and being equipped with skills that are paramount in the modern digital age. Whether you’re aiming to enhance personal knowledge or upskill for professional growth, this course is your comprehensive guide to mastering Windows 10. Don't just learn; thrive in the world of Windows 10!

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Define what Windows 10 is.
  • Describe the Windows 10 interface.
  • Identify the Start Menu, The Taskbar, and customizing settings in Windows 10.
  • Summarize usages of Cortana and Search in Windows 10.
  • Describe working with apps, documents and virtual desktops.
  • Describe Windows 10 Apps and using Microsoft Edge.
  • Identify accessibility settings.
  • Recognize users, security, and privacy settings in Windows 10.
  • Summarize file management in Windows 10.
  • Summarize syncing devices and sharing files with onedrive.
  • Describe managing people and time in Windows 10.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
Assignment 1 1 points
Exam 1 9 points
Assignment 2 1 points
Exam 2 10 points
Assignment 3 1 points
Exam 3 10 points
Assignment 4 1 points
Exam 4 10 points
Assignment 5 1 points
Exam 5 10 points
Assignment 6 1 points
Exam 6 8 points
Assignment 7 1 points
Exam 7 10 points
Assignment 8 1 points
Exam 8 10 points
Assignment 9 1 points
Exam 9 10 points
Assignment 10 1 points
Exam 10 10 points
Assignment 11 1 points
Exam 11 10 points
Assignment 12 1 points
Exam 12 10 points
Assignment 13 1 points
Exam 13 10 points
Assignment 14 1 points
Exam 14 10 points
Assignment 15 1 points
Lesson 15 Exam 10 points
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