Topics include computer hardware, computer operations, operating systems and environments, and computer ethics. Students gain hand-on skills and experience with personal computer applications such as desktop and file management, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation graphics, electronic mail, personal information management, and Internet browsing, searching, and publishing. For non-CPT majors only. An introduction to information systems, business computing, data processing, and information resource management in the modern organization. A survey of business applications, information system applications, data management, enterprise networking, information system development process, information technology, and the information technology industry.
Emphasis is placed on relevance of information systems to all careers.
For non-CPT majors only. This course introduces event-driven application development and programming using a visual programming environment.