CIS 109 - Introduction to Computers

4 credits

A survey of computers and information processing and their roles in society. This course introduces historical perspective, hardware, software, systems and human resources exploring their interaction and application in business and other segments of society. Students will be required to complete lab assignments using the PC’s operating system and several commonly used applications, such as word processors, Internet browsers and search engines, spreadsheets, and graphics presentation applications. [FALL/SPRING] Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory per week.
Prereq/Corequisite:
Take ENG 094+ and MAT 023 as pre or corequisites, or appropriate placement scores.

Note: CyberWatch curriculum equivalent: CW120. All developmental courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better in order to progress to the next developmental level or into college-level courses.