Online Class: Computer Literacy Level 2 - Internet Basics

no certificate
with CEU Certificate*
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15Lessons
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17Exams &
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1,257Students
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6Hours
average time -
0.6CEUs
Course Description
Navigating the Digital Odyssey: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Internet
Embark on an enlightening journey through the vast digital universe known as the Internet—a colossal network that has transformed our world, interweaving servers, routers, and countless other devices. Today's digital age, replete with instant information access and myriad online services, owes its existence to this global marvel. For those setting sail on this ocean for the first time, our comprehensive course, "Internet Essentials: A Digital Odyssey," promises a guided voyage into the heart of the World Wide Web.
Step by step, we'll unravel the intricacies of internet connectivity. Grasp the nuances of routers, delve into operating systems, and acquaint yourself with the pivotal hardware elements ensuring smooth voyages online. Experience the world of web browsers—your compasses in this vast digital expanse.
Harness the immense power of search engines, your trusted guides, directing you to the treasure troves of information tailored to your quest. But, just as every odyssey has its challenges, the digital realm has its perils. We spotlight the significance of robust security measures, the bulwarks against cyber threats, and the deceptive sirens that lure unsuspecting users.
Our adventure culminates with empowering you to troubleshoot potential setbacks and even planting your flag in this vast territory by setting up your own digital abode—a website.
Embark with us, and by journey's end, you'll not only navigate the World Wide Web with confidence and dexterity but also stand guard over your precious digital treasures—your data and identity. The digital horizon beckons; let's set sail!
- 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

Course Lessons
Lesson 1: Introduction to the Internet
Lesson 1 Video
Lesson discussions: Reasons for Taking this Course
Complete Assignment: Why I decided to take this course...
Assessment: Lesson 1 Quiz
Lesson 2: Internet Browser Applications
Lesson 2 Video
Assessment: Lesson 2 Quiz
Lesson 3: Web Addresses and Links
Lesson 3 Video
Assessment: Lesson 3 Quiz
Lesson 4: Working with an Internet Browser
Lesson 4 Video
Assessment: Lesson 4 Quiz
Lesson 5: Using Search Engines
Lesson 5 Video
Assessment: Lesson 5 Quiz
Lesson 6: Introduction to Networking
Lesson 6 Video
Assessment: Lesson 6 Quiz
Lesson 7: Introduction to Wireless Networks
Lesson 7 Video
Assessment: Lesson 7 Quiz
Lesson 8: Data Sharing and Network Security
Lesson 8 Video
Assessment: Lesson 8 Quiz
Lesson 9: Introduction to Firewalls
Lesson 9 Video
Assessment: Lesson 9 Quiz
Lesson 10: Security for Your Network
Lesson 10 Video
Assessment: Lesson 10 Quiz
Lesson 11: Protection Against Viruses and Spam
Lesson 11 Video
Assessment: Lesson 11 Quiz
Lesson 12: The Basics of Hacking
Lesson 12 Video
Assessment: Lesson 12 Quiz
Lesson 13: Defending Against Common Scams
Lesson 13 Video
Assessment: Lesson 13 Quiz
Lesson 14: Hosting Your Own Website
Lesson 14 Video
Assessment: Lesson 14 Quiz
Lesson 15: Troubleshooting Common Internet Connection Errors
Lesson 15 Video
Lesson discussions: End of Course Poll; Course Comments; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course)
Assessment: Lesson 15 Quiz
Assessment: The Final Exam
Learning Outcomes
- Define Internet and its capabilities.
- Describe internet browser applications.
- Describe web addresses and links.
- Describe working with an internet browser.
- Describe using search engines.
- Describe introduction to networking.
- Describe data sharing and network security.
- Describe firewalls and network security.
- Describe protection against viruses and spam.
- The Basics of Hacking
- Describe defending against common scams.
- Summarize troubleshooting common internet connection errors.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information

- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media

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Student Testimonials
- "I am so grateful for this course! I feel like I have learned so much. I also really appreciate the fact that the instructor grades everything quickly. Overall I am very happy with this course." -- Stephanie A.
- "I found this course to be very good at filling in the gaps in my knowledge of the basics of the internet. I now have a better understanding of the internet and can build on my knowledge even further with more classes, later." -- Anne D.
- "There is so much information in these lessons, that I didn't know or was aware of. I am glad I took this course." -- Emily B.
- "This course taught me a lot of new things about computers. It is a good course and I am very glad that I enrolled." -- Joe L.
- "Great class. Covered information I was not expectiing." -- Chris M.
- "it was great--really easy to follow." -- Thaddeus T.
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