Wed. 1 and 3, Thurs. You will also possess capabilities to solve data-related problems using the microcomputer and general purpose software packages. These goals will be accomplished through two separate learning activities. Through the readings you will learn about various components of the computer including hardware and software. During class and when you work on your assignments, you will develop the capabilities to solve data-related problems with the microcomputer and software packages.
Regular attendance is essential for satisfactory progress to occur.
Only in extreme cases, as determined by the instructor and at the instructor's discretion will unexcused absences be considered for make up. Full attendance points are earned when you arrive to class on time and use the class time for designated course participation. Anything less than this is subject to attendance point reduction. Computer competence will be attained by completion of exercises using IBM compatible computers and various software packages. If you have access to other PCs and the appropriate software packages, you may use those computers to complete most exercises.