Student operates microcomputer and software packages. Keyboarding ability recommended. This course is only offered off campus and will not substitute for CIS 101. Laboratory hours devoted to testing and debugging student programs. Includes logic problems common to most programming languages and design tools such as structured flowcharts and pseudocode.
Microcomputers familiarize the student with fundamental programming concepts.
Prior or concurrent enrollment in CIS 117 recommended. Evaluate products, analyze user needs, install systems, and provide training to users. Help desk operations, communication skills, and troubleshooting. Student utilizes a popular spreadsheet application software package on microcomputers for various business applications. Data entry, basic spreadsheet commands, worksheet design, formula development, macros, and business charts.