None
Course Number:
CSCI 1000
Approved Starting Semester:
Fall 2019
Course Title:
Introduction to Computer Applications
Credit Hours:
3
Course Description (Bulletin Description):
History of computers and computing; social and ethical issues in computing; networks, communications, and the Internet; computer hardware; system software; application software involving web browsers, word processing, spreadsheets, database management systems and presentation software.
Prerequisite:
None
Co-requisite:
None
Pre/Co-requisite::
None
Dual-Listed:
None
Course Objectives (Course-level Student Learning Outcomes):
N.A.
Topics Covered (In Outline/Calendar):
1. Brief introduction to computers 2. History of computers and computing 3. Introduction to using computers 4. Word processing 5. Spreadsheet 6. Database 7. Presentation 8. The Internet and World Wide Web 9. Application software 10. The components of the system unit 11. Operating systems and utility programs 12. How to purchase, install, and maintain a personal computer
Student Learning Outcomes:
Not applicable for this course
Course Coordinator:
Dr. Jiang Li
Instructor-in-charge:
Dr. Jiang Li
Previous Professors:
Dr. Jiang Li, Mrs. Sharon Bolander, Mr. Calvin Bolander
Technologies / Skills:
A computer literacy course, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)
Textbook(s):
Spring 2025
Title: DISCOVERING COMPUTERS 2018
Edition: 18
Author: Vermaat, Sebok, Freund
Publisher: CENGAGE L
ISBN: 9781337285100
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