CIS 101 - Introduction to Personal Computers and Operating Systems

Institution:

College of Marin

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Description:

(1.5 Units) (No prerequisite. Two lecture and three laboratory hours weekly for eight weeks.) This introductory course in the operation of the personal computer and its operating system is designed for beginning students with very little or no previous exposure to microcomputers. Students will be introduced to the hardware components, systems software, and applications programs of a personal computer. Through both lecture and laboratory experience, students will gain the skills and confidence necessary to succeed in additional application training courses in spreadsheets, database design, word processing, and Web page construction, as well as the transfer level comprehensive computer concepts course, CIS 110--Introduction to Computer Information Systems. (CSU)

Credits:

1.50

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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