To provide students with proficiency in the use of some of the most commonly used business software and an understanding of the concepts underlying the software.

This unit will be taught with FIT1013 until it is disestablished.

Amend teaching hours and prohibitions to match FIT1013.

Add semester 2 South Africa offering as requested by School of IT, Sth Africa.

Two 1-hour lectures per week for 13 weeks, one 2-hour laboratory per week for 13 weeks.

Students should expect to spend an average of 12 hours per week for 13 weeks on this unit. The breakdown of the workload is as follows:

• Attending lectures and tutorials: 4 hours
• Reading and preparation for lectures and tutorials: 3 hours
• Class exercises and assignments: 5 hours

Laboratories equipped with high specification IBM PCs.

• Software Title:
• Vendor:
• Version:
• OS: MS Windows XP ( ) and/or LINUX ( )
• License Details: (A valid software license certificate/s or Vendor permission must be available upon request if the software is to be installed for teaching)
• Are we currently licensed: Yes ( ) or No ( ) (If unsure, please check with your local IT support )
• If (Yes), who is the contact person for this software?:
• If (No), will the software license be arranged by: Staff member requesting the software ( ) or Technical Services* ( ) ? *If the latter is selected, please discuss your requirement/s with myself ASAP, prior to finalising your request, as there could be financial or resourcing implications.
• Is the software to be installed and accessed from a: Client/Workstation ( ), or Server ( ) ?
• Type of license: Site License ( ), Freeware ( ), FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) ( ), Shareware ( ), Lab based ( ) # of Licenses needed ____
• In what week will you commence using the software in class? Semester 1 (Week ___ ) and/or Semester 2 (Week ___ ):
• Nominated Staff For Acceptance Testing Software: (Name) (Phone) (Email)
• Additional Information: Special Requirements, Software Configuration/Installation Requirements, etc:

Software Title: IE Upload Control

Software Title: Solver.xla

Software Title: MS Office