K200 - Computer Technology in Public Health
A hands-on introduction to the use of computers as problem solving, management, and communication tools. Students create personalized projects while developing proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, media editing, podcasting, artificial intelligence (AI), and website development.
Welcome to SPH K200!
During our full 16 week Fass 2024 semester - Monday, August 26-Friday, December 20, 2024 - you will be challenged to learn and use computers, the Internet, and the computing environment at Indiana University. Everything you need to know about this class will be found here on this web site. Details about projects are given in Canvas. Think of this website as a quick reference for what you will need. You can find the syllabus, class calendar, weekly and major project files, and Class Resources here. Want to know what is happening each week in K200 but do not want to log into Canvas? This is your spot!
NOTE: Best computer for this class is a Windows PC, either desktop or laptop. Mac users can succeed and the get the highest grades in this class IF they budget extra time for completing projects. Chrome users must always use IUanyWare and again, this may cause more time to do the work.
Instructors for K200 are Ms. Margaret Lion and Mr. Lowell Furman. You may contact Ms. Margaret Lion by email at mlion@iu.edu or by phone at 812-856-0006. Contact Mr. Lowell Furman by email at lfurman@indiana.edu.
What you will find at each of the links on the top and bottom of this page:
- Home: This link takes you to the front page of the web site.
- Syllabus: Takes you to the syllabus page. Be sure to rely on syllabus in Canvas for due dates.
- Calendar: Gives week dates - runs from Monday-Sunday.
- All Project Due Dates: Lists due dates for all projects and exams.
- Class Resources: Links to files and websites to help you with this course.
- Canvas: Takes you to the Canvas Login page.
- Microsoft 365: Takes you to the Microsoft 365 logon page to access your OneDrive and other 365 services.
We look forward to seeing you in class.
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Home
K200 is where you will become buff with computer skills.
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Syllabus
Read for all guidelines and information about K200.
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All Project Due Dates
Lists due dates for all projects and exams. Instructions and student files can also be downloaded.
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Class Resources
Links to files and websites to help you with this course - and the future.
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Canvas
Takes you to the Canvas login page. Detailed class instructions, project submittal, and exams will be found here.