Internet Explorer 7: Introduction

You are familiar with computers and how they work. Computers have contributed to the rise and spread of the Internet, which has now become the driving force for networked societies around the globe. In this course, you will be introduced to the latest version of Internet Explorer to take full advantage of all that Internet has to offer.

Course Objectives

You will use the tabbed browsing feature to browse the web and access the information you desire. Internet Explorer 7 provides you with a user-friendly interface and enhanced security features for a safe and secure browsing experience.

Prerequisites

This course assumes that you are familiar with using personal computers and launching programs. You should be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on your computer. Specifically, you should be able to launch and close programs, navigate to information stored on the computer, manage files and folders, and select text. Knowledge of Windows Vista OS is recommended but not required.

Target Student

This course is designed for persons with a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows and the Internet, who need to learn how to use Internet Explorer 7 to navigate the World Wide Web.

Performance-Based Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

explore Internet Explorer 7.0.
browse websites using Internet Explorer 7.0.
acquire information from the web.
manage information from the web.
communicate with other online users over the web.
configure the security and privacy settings in Internet Explorer 7.0.

Delivery Method

Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.

Course duration

1 Day Course outline

Lesson 1: Getting Started with Internet Explorer 7.0

Topic 1A: Overview of the Internet
Topic 1B: Explore the Internet Explorer 7.0 Interface
Topic 1C: Customize the Internet Explorer 7.0 Interface
Topic 1D: Use the Internet Explorer 7.0 Help System

Lesson 2: Browsing Websites Using Internet Explorer 7.0

Topic 2A: View Web Pages in Tabs
Topic 2B: Navigate Through a Web Page

Lesson 3: Acquiring Information from the Web

Topic 3A: Search the Web
Topic 3B: Find People
Topic 3C: Customize Search Settings
Topic 3D: Download Information from the Web

Lesson 4: Managing Information from the Web

Topic 4A: Manage Favorite Links
Topic 4B: Manage RSS Feeds
Topic 4C: Save a Web Page
Topic 4D: Print a Web Page

Lesson 5: Communicating Over the Web

Topic 5A: Send and Receive Instant Messages
Topic 5B: Communicate Using Email
Topic 5C: Subscribe to a Newsgroup
Topic 5D: View Newsgroup Messages

Lesson 6: Configuring Security Settings in Internet Explorer 7.0

Topic 6A: Configure Browsing History Settings
Topic 6B: Configure Pop-up Settings
Topic 6C: Configure the Phishing Filter
Topic 6D: Configure Internet Security and Privacy Settings

Platform Requirements

Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Business Edition

Hardware Requirements

To run this course

Pentium IV 800 MHz or higher
512 MB RAM or higher
1024 x 768 generic monitor
40 GB hard disk or higher
High-speed Internet connection
Compatible pointing device

The configuration of the instructor's computer includes:

Pentium IV 800 MHz or higher
512 MB RAM or higher
1024 x 768 generic monitor
40 GB hard disk or higher
High-speed Internet connection
Compatible pointing device
Display system to project the computer screen

Software Requirements

Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Business Edition
Microsoft® Office 2003® or later
Adobe® Reader® 6.0 or later

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