COMP 100 - Computers: Their Impact and Use

Institution:

California State University-Northridge

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

Not open to Computer Science majors. Introduction to the uses, concepts, techniques, and terminology of computing. Places the possibilities and problems of computer use in historical, economic, and social contexts. Shows how computers can assist in a wide range of personal, commercial, and organizational activities. Typical computer applications, including word processing, spread-sheets, and databases. Some sections of this course are taught “on-line” (OL) and/or with a community service learning opportunity (CS or OLC) with activities relating to concepts and theories presented. Check the schedule of classes for the CS, OL, or OLC designation. Prior Internet experience is required for entry into on-line sessions. (Available for General Education, Lifelong Learning) (IC)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csun.edu

Phone Number:

(818) 677-1200

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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