Provides a description and analysis of macroeconomic operations in contemporary society. Emphasis is placed on developing an understanding of macroeconomic concepts and policies. Emphasizes the basics of psychology. Emphasizes techniques of problem solving using algebraic concepts. Introduces fundamental concepts and operations necessary to use microcomputers.
Emphasis is placed on basic functions and familiarity with computer use.
Topics include computer terminology, computer operating system, data storage, file management, equipment care and operation, and an introduction to word processing, database, and spreadsheet applications, and networking. Continues dimensioning skill development and introduces sectional views. Introduces techniques necessary for auxiliary view drawings. Provides knowledge and skills necessary to draw and specify fasteners. Introduces the graphics description of objects represented by the intersection of geometric components.