Unit 6 Using the Internet

UNIT OBJECTIVES:

1. Discuss the history of Internet use and its impact on society.
2. Develop an understanding of the purpose of copyright and how it applies to intellectual property.
3. Define the concepts of digital citizenship, netiquette, and cyber bullying.
4. Define software piracy and recognize the impact of copyright infringement.
5. Develop safe and responsible practices for Internet use (e.g. passwords, firewalls, and spam).
6. Research and use basic and advanced search techniques.

RESOURCES:

• GCF Online Tutorials

• What is the internet? (PowerPoint)
• Go to a website on the internet
• Internet directions: Mapquest