Fundamentals of Computing
Semester Fall 2025

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Objective

The primary objective of the course is to introduce students to basic computer concepts in hardware, software, networking, computer security, programming, database, e-commerce, decision support systems, and other emerging technologies such as 3-D printers, SIRI like systems, and Internet of Things

Textbook

Introduction to Computer Information Systems. Publisher: Kendall Hunt

Evaluation Methods

Correct completion of five projects:50%

Midterm Exam:25%,

Final Exam:25%

Honor Code

Each student is expected to do his/her own work. Any student caught cheating or copying assignments will be turned in to the Honor Committee. See your lecture or lab instructor if have any problems or concerns.

Schedule

Week Topic
1 Information Literacy and Hardware
2 Application and system software