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Course Description: Foundations of Computer Applications
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Course Description: Foundations of Computer Applications

Foundations of Computer Applications

35-1100

Course provides overview of computers and their operation with an emphasis on hands-on learning. Students become proficient with using the computer as a personal productivity tool while learning the latest Macintosh and Windows software. Topics covered include history, hardware, software, word processing, spreadsheets, database systems, graphics, telecommunications, computers and society, computer ethics, and computer uses in related fields. A PROFICIENCY EXAM IS AVAILABLE. PLEASE CONTACT THE INTERACTIVE ARTS & MEDIA DEPARTMENT FOR INFORMATION.

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