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CATALOG INFORMATION
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Discipline and Nbr:
BGN 204 | Title:
ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR |
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Full Title:
Electronic Calculator |
Last Reviewed:3/28/2016 |
Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
Maximum | .50 | Lecture Scheduled | 0 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 0 |
Minimum | .50 | Lab Scheduled | 1.50 | 4 min. | Lab Scheduled | 26.25 |
| Contact DHR | 0 | | Contact DHR | 0 |
| Contact Total | 1.50 | | Contact Total | 26.25 |
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| Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| Total Out of Class Hours: 0.00 | Total Student Learning Hours: 26.25 | |
Title 5 Category:
AA Degree Applicable
Grading:
Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:
00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As:
Formerly:
BGN 85
Catalog Description:
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Training in the use of the electronic printing calculator.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Recommended Preparation:
Limits on Enrollment:
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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Training in the use of the electronic printing calculator.
(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
Associate Degree: | Effective: | | Inactive: | |
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CSU GE: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
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IGETC: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
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Certificate/Major Applicable:
Certificate Applicable Course
COURSE CONTENT
Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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1. Operate 0-9 and function keys on electronic calculator by touch
2. Use operating controls on an electronic calculator
Objectives:
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Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to:
1. Locate and identify the operating controls of the electronic printing calculator
2. Accurately operate the 0-9 and function keys by touch
3. Perform business calculations on a calculator
Topics and Scope
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I. Equipment Operation:
A. Operating controls
B. 0 to 9 keys
C. Function keys
II. Techniques:
A. Touch method for stroking keys
B. Proper posture
C. Work area arrangement
III. Computing and Recording Correct Answers:
A. Determine and set decimal key
B. Correctly label answers
1. Dollar sign ($)
2. Credit ( - or CR)
3. Commas (,)
IV. Calculations and Formulas:
A. Touch addition
B. Subtraction
C. Multiplication with whole numbers and decimals, and whole numbers and fractions; multifactor multiplication, accumulative multiplication
D. Division with whole numbers and decimals and with whole numbers and fractions
E. Complements and chain discount equivalent
F. Simple interest
Assignments:
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Completion of:
1. 15 textbook lessons
2. 4 problem-solving tests
Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing. | Writing 0 - 0% |
None | |
This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because problem solving assessments are more appropriate for this course. |
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Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving 55 - 65% |
15 text book lessons | |
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations 0 - 0% |
None | |
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams 35 - 45% |
4 problem-solving tests | |
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category 0 - 0% |
None | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Solving Business Problems On The Electronic Calculator, 6th ed., by Mildred K. Polisky Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 2003 Classic in field
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