Computer General Studies Courses
Introduction to Data Processing
A study of the terminology and principles of mechanized and electronic data processing systems used in business and government.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Ap Computer Science A
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 0
Ap Computer Science Ab
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 0
Clep Information Systems And Computer Applications
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 0
Project Management Concepts and Processes
This course will allow the student to understand how to plan, organize, create presentation material, and manage projects using various software tools. Students will software applications to plan a project; track tasks and organize the overall project; analyze cost, time, and resource effectiveness; and explore options for customizing project design material and effective implementation using software tools.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Database Management Using Microsoft Access
Prerequisite: CGS1570. Introduction to relational database design, construction, and implementation. Students will gain a working knowledge of how to design forms, reports, queries, and menus in Microsoft Access. Students will build several database management systems ranging from a simple address book to a fully functional business system.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Microcomputer Applications
An introduction to the operation and use of personal computers and the use of the software packages, including Windows, word processing, electronic spreadsheet, Internet access, electronic presentation software, and a database.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Honors Microcomputer Applications
An introduction to the operation and use of personal computers and the use of the software packages, including Windows, word processing, electronic spreadsheet, Internet access, electronic presentation software, and a database.
Credit hours: 3
Internet Marketing
Prerequisite: CGS1570. This course will present the development of an Internet business strategy with a particular emphasis on the marketing functions of advertising, promotion, distribution, and project management. Current and experimental applications will be taught on the classroom computers.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Spreadsheets For Business Environments
Prerequisite: CGS1570. This course provides an in-depth study of spreadsheets utilizing a problem-solving approach. Spreadsheet-based solutions are explored for common business tasks and problems. The course presents a thorough coverage of spreadsheet functions and tools along with a deep understanding of their purpose in a business environment. This course is ideal for students with professional interests related to business and economics and also for students wishing to obtain a deeper understanding of spreadsheets in general.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3