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Operating Systems and Internet Literacy

Gain digital literacy skills

Modern offices are technology-first. Computer skills ensure you're prepared to perform in office and administrative settings. At MVC, you'll learn how to utilize computers and technology to increase efficiency, communication and organization in a business environment using industry-standard software and hardware.

Programs of Study

Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Associate Degree
Associate Degree
Transfer Degree
Transfer Degree
Credit Certificate
Credit Certificate
Noncredit Certificate
Non-Credit
Limited Enrollment Program
Limited Enrollment
Online Courses
Online Options
Zero Textbook Cost
Zero Textbook Cost
The Operating Systems and Internet Literacy certificate provides students with proficiency in interfacing Windows, Linux, Mac operating systems to access applications, files, system tools and internet-related resources

Program Code

MCC8008

Units

48 Hours

Why study computer applications?

Most careers require workers to be competent with computer applications. You'll be prepared to function in an office environment using a variety of computer operating systems, so you're ready to access the applications, files, system tools, and internet resources. These skills translate well to studies in business administration, computer science, and more.

What You'll Learn

  • Navigate on Windows, Linux and Mac operating system Graphical User Interface (GUI) to locate files, applications and resources.

  • Perform file management procedures on Windows, Linux and Mac operating system.

  • Utilize Windows, Linux, macOS applications and tools to access Internet resources and media for personal and business purposes.

Career Pathways

  • Office manager
  • Web content administrator
  • Computer programmer
  • Business analyst
  • Administrative assistant
  • Data entry specialist
  • Customer service representative