CIS 110 - Introduction to Computer Concepts

Offered FL, WI
Lecture- 2 Lab- 2
3 credit hrs/4 contact hrs
Introduction to fundamental concepts associated with using the computer as a tool in the business world. Emphasis is placed on physical components of the computer, terminology, and hands‐on computer exercises using a word processor, data base, and spreadsheet.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Analyze various computer technology career opportunities.
Demonstrate an understanding of basic elements of computer hardware and software components including operating systems.
Explain why computers are essential in business and society.
Define and describe computer technology vocabulary.
Identify various networks, topologies, protocols, and media types.
Apply knowledge through lab assignments using different application programs (word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database management systems).
Communicate computer technology concepts, methods, and evidence clearly in written and spoken reports.
Exhibit ethical/professional behavior in attendance, class conduct, assignment completion, team work and constructive peer feedback.