ATEC 1201 - Computer Concepts

Institution:

Georgia Perimeter College at Georgia State University

Subject:

Applied Technology

Description:

This course is a brief introduction to basic computer concepts and fundamentals. It covers the following topics: microcomputer system components; categories of computers; general microcomputer software applications; guidelines for purchasing a microcomputer system; the basic communication system components; how computers process data and execute programs; and legal, ethical, and privacy issues facing computer users. Students passing a locally administered test will receive credit for the course in Area B, Institutional Requirements.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2004 - 09/01/2008 

Institution Website:

www.gpc.edu

Phone Number:

(678) 891-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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