CSCI-1305 Introduction to Information Technology
This course provides the student with hands-on experience with some of the most current applications and systems software available. The applications software used will provide the student with the skill set required to create professional documents, spreadsheets, databases, and graphical presentations. Further study will cover the available operating systems, web resources, security software, as well as other specialized software that is available to the student in today's open source environment. The student will gain practical knowledge of computer components and peripherals, input/output concepts, storage concepts and computer purchasing strategies.