In the Unit 0 of our CSIT101 class we dived into the fundamental parts of email. We explored how emails are structured, the different components.
Brightspace Navigation: I learned how to get around Brightspace, our main learning system. It helps me manage my schoolwork and find everything I need.
Professional Emails: I now know how to write and send emails that are professional and appropriate for different situations.
Note-Taking System: I've set up a method for organizing my notes, which will make it easier to review past lessons and keep up with new topics in the future.
UNIT 0 – Introduction to Information Systems
Information System (IS)
A system that grabs, processes, stores, and moves information.
Source: Copilot
Learning Management System (LMS)
Software used to deliver, track, and manage educational courses and training programs.
Source: Microsoft Help
User Interface (UI)
The part of a computer system that users interact with, including screens, buttons, and menus.
Source: Microsoft Help
Waffle (UI)
A grid used to open a menu of apps or tools.
Source: Google Workspace Help
Hamburger (UI)
A three-line icon that opens a navigation menu.
Source: Nielsen Norman Group
CC
Carbon Copy. Sends a copy of an email to more people visible to all.
Source: Microsoft Support
BCC
Blind Carbon Copy. Sends a copy of an email to people hidden from others.
Source: Microsoft Support
Attachment
A file sent with an email message.
Source: Google Gmail Help
Signature File
A block of text added at the end of an email.
Source: Microsoft Outlook Help