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 system, and other emerging technologies such as 3-D printers, SIRI like systems, and the Internet of things.
EVALUATION METHODS
Introduction to computer Information Systems
Correct completions of five projects: 50%
Midterm exam: 25%, and
Final Exam: 25%
HONOR CODE
Each student is expected to do his/her own work. Any student caught cheating on exams or copying assigments will be turned in to the honor Committee. See your lecture or lab instructor if you have any problems.
Schedule
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| 1 | Information Literacy and Hardware |
| 2 | Application and System Software |
| 3 | Data Communication and Networking |
| 4 | Database |
| 5 | Web Development |
| 6 | Mobile Computing |
| 7 | Computer Security and Ethics |
| 8 | Future of Computing |