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Jan 02, 2025
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CSC 116 - Information Computing
Course Department: Business
Last Date of Approval: Summer 2020
3 Credits
Total Lecture Hours: 45
Total Lab Hours: 0
Total Clinical Hours: 0
Total Work-Based Experience Hours: 0
Course Description:
This course presents the basic concepts of information systems and computer literacy. The course incorporates theory as well as hands-on practice which focuses on spreadsheets and database management systems (DBMS).
Prerequisites/Corequisites: None
Mode(s) of Instruction: traditional/face-to-face, and/or online
Credit for Prior Learning: There are no Credit for Prior Learning opportunities for this course.
Course Fees: Testing Charge: $75.00 and ebook/Access Code: $124.99 (charged once per term for all courses that use Cengage Unlimited)
Common Course Assessment(s): All assessments are common among all course sections.
Student Learning Outcomes and Objectives:
- Basic computer literacy in word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, and DBMS theory and application
- Intermediate application skills in spreadsheet applications
- Intermediate application skills in DBMS applications
- Introduction to information system concepts
Course Objectives
- Spreadsheets
- Introduction to Spreadsheets
- Designing and Creating
- Formatting
- Cell Referencing
- Formulas and Functions
- Chart
- Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts
- What-if Analysis
- Data Tables and Filtering
- Importing and Exporting
- Data Database
- Introduction to Database Management Systems (DBMS)
- Creating a Database in Microsoft Access
- Relationships-Database Tools
- Querying in Microsoft Access
- Creating Forms in Microsoft Access using Wizards
- Creating Reports in Microsoft Access using Wizards
- Document Processing
- Introduction to Microsoft Word
- Create a document in Word that displays graphs and charts
- Presentation
- Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint
- Create a presentation in PowerPoint that displays graphs and charts
- Conceptual Material
- Components of an Information System (IS)
- Development and Acquisitions of IS
- Cloud‐based IS
- Strategies in IS
- IS Security
- Business Intelligence
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