Because the course has no prerequisite, basic electrical concepts are also included. Students construct, test and analyze basic digital circuits using power supplies,digital multimeters, function generators,and oscilliscopes. Simulation software is also used to perform computer-aided analysis and troubleshooting. Satisfies required coursework for Electronics and Computer Technology Programs. This course introduces basic concepts and principles underlying personal productivitiy tools widely used in business such as word processors, spreadsheets, e-mail and web browsers.
Students also learn basic terminology and concepts.
Hands-on exercises provide students with experience in use of personal computers and current personal productivity tools. Satisfies required coursework for DeVry's Business Administration, Accounting, and Computer Information Systems Programs. This course provides a foundation for programming in a business-oriented language. Students develop programming logic to solve basic business problems. Design tools, such as flowcharts and pseudocode, are introduced and used as a basis for developing programs.