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CPS100 Information Technology and Its Applications

This course provides an introduction to the technical and social aspect of IT. Topics include computer hardware, software, telecommunications concepts, Web applications, Internet services, ethical issues, data security, and privacy. IT applications in areas such as business, education, and the arts will be examined. Course projects using operating system, word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software will be integrated throughout the course. CPS100 may be fulfilled by a challenge exam and successfully completing a 3-credit liberal arts course. Credits are not awarded for passing the challeng exam. (3 lecture hours per week). Fulfills open and liberal arts elective.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Communications and Mathematics Proficiencies

Electives

  • LA - Liberal Arts Elective
  • NDIR - Nurse Ed Directed Elective
  • OPEN - Open Elective