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2011-2012 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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IST 102 - Introduction to Information Technology

Prerequisite: IST 100 .
Corequisite: IST 101  concurrent enrollment is required for all IST majors. Exemption test is available for IST 101 . In lieu of enrolling in IST-102, students may receive credit for IST 102 by presenting a certificate for the Internet and Computer Core certification or by successfully completing the Information Systems and Computer Applications CLEP exam.
(3 Credits)
This computer literacy course enables students to become successful computer users. This course offers real world computer knowledge that students must master in order to succeed in college and their careers. Students learn computer components and the roles computers play within an organization. They will explore operating systems, storage devices and learn tips for making wise computer purchases. Basic application software, file management and basic Windows principles are explored. After completing this course, students will have the foundation for the IC3 certification. The philosophy behind IC3 certification is to define the concepts all students must know in order to be considered computer literate. The Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC3) program is a global, validated, standards-based training and certification program. Course fee required.

Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.



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