Emphasizes the student's ability to read literature analytically and meaningfully and to communicate clearly. Students analyze the form and content of literature and practice various modes of writing. Students attain a minimum typing speed of 25 words per minute with a maximum of three errors on a three minute timed keyboarding test. Laboratory practice parallels class instruction. This course is designed to acclimate the new student to strategies that are conducive to educational achievement and success.
Emphasis is placed on basic functions and familiarity with computer use.
Along with this new method of programming, common elements of Windows applications will be discussed. Object Oriented Program design and methodologies. Explores the reasons for using object-oriented techniques, and the features of the Java language. Contrast is provided between object oriented and structured program techniques. Provides an introduction to the fundamentals of installing and maintaining microcomputers.