Students participate in five or six seminars during the trimester. Students will work 15-20 hours each week in an appropriate setting. In this setting they will have the opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge and to integrate what they have learned in previous courses. Emphasis in this course is on continued development of collaborative and problem solving skills. Students participate in five or six seminars during the trimester.
Activities center around the development of selection criteria for software.
Students experience a hands-on approach to judging and selecting microcomputer software to meet educational objectives and needs. Presents a general introduction to computing concepts, operations, and programming. Requires completion of a project on a topic acceptable to the instructor. Focuses on top-down, structured programming techniques. Topics include control statements, data type control structures, arrays and subscripts, records and sets, nested structures, and recursion.