The objective of the Computer Science department is to familiarize students with the uses and benefits of computers in both their academic and personal lives. Students work closely with one another during classes to help solve problems and develop skills.
Ports are available in dorms for students to hook up their computers to the Internet.
Students need to earn 1 credit in Computer Science and demonstrate proficiency in keyboarding. The goal of this course is for students to develop computer skills that will enhance their academic work. Students will learn word processing, spreadsheets, and data base applications using Apple Works 5. They will complete a final project that incorporates all three of these elements. This course introduces students to computer programming basics.