Computer Quotient Quiz

The University of Georgia

Online@UGA
UNIV 1120: Online@UGA, Computer/Information Literacy, introduces students to the electronic environment and services at The University of Georgia.

UNIV Teaching Assistants:
Jill Parrott
Erin Presley
New Person

Contact UNIV Librarians:
Caroline Barratt
Nadine Cohen
Emily Luken
Elizabeth White

Handouts:
iMovie: Getting Started
Creative Research Project
Movie Maker Handout

FAQs About UNIV 1120:
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Course Restrictions?
What is the Schedule?
Grad Student Sections?
Grad Student Credit?

Other Links:
Distance/Online Education Course
eCore®

Computer Quotient Quiz

Use this short quiz to help you decide whether or not you need to take UNIV 1120. I know how to use GIL to find the location of a book, video, or map in the UGA Libraries.

I know how to use GALILEO to search for peer-reviewed journal articles.
I know how to use Boolean operators.
I know how to analyze a Web site for reliability, timeliness, and accuracy.
I know how to create a safe password.
I know how to send and open email attachments and how to check attachments for viruses.
I know when and why to send email attachments in rich text format.
I know how to detect email hoaxes and phishing expeditions and how to protect my computer against phishers and adware.
I know how to use HTML to create Web pages and how to upload them to a Web server.
I know how to use Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word for my class projects.
I have at least heard of EMMA and JExam (UGA-developed online programs used in some English and chemistry courses).
I know relevant laws regulating my legal use of UGA computers and software.

If you answer “No” to more than 3 or 4 (25%-33%) of the questions, you should strongly consider enrolling in UNIV 1120. Questions? Contact us at online@uga.edu.

Last Updated May 2008