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Nov 03, 2025
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2022-2023 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]
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CIS 120 - Introduction to Computer Information Systems
Credits: 3
Lab/Lecture: Three lecture.
Concepts and theories regarding computer hardware, software, and information processing systems. Includes an intensive lecture component covering the most current technological/computer information available and a hands-on component using word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation, e-mail and web browsing application software packages. No prior experience necessary.
Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
- describe computer hardware, software, and information processing and how they are applied to current business operations and management;
- describe current and future uses of and careers in computers;
- effectively operate a computer system and its various peripheral devices, such as printers and disk drives;
- correctly use computer-related vocabulary;
- describe the limitations of computer systems and their applications in various environments;
- discuss the impact of the Internet, telecommunications, and networks to the way computers are used;
- identify issues related to security, ethics, and privacy when using a computer;
- produce computer-generated projects through the use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation, e-mail, and web browsing computer application software.
General Education: Options.
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