IST 126 - Introduction to Information Science and Technology

Institution:

Mercer University

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Description:

Prerequisites: computer literacy and consent of the instructor. This course serves as a broad introduction to information technology concepts. Course will include a laboratory component for practical experience in computer system design and troubleshooting as well as in introductory programming. Topics to be covered include information technology ethics, computer law and impact of technology on society, security and recovery systems, professional certification programs, computer networks, and introduction to programming. (Every semester)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercer.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 301-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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