COSC 1401 - Microcomputer Applications

Institution:

Odessa College

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Description:

4 hours Overview of computer information systems. Introduces computer hardware, software, procedures, systems, and human resources and explores their integration and application in business and other segments in society. Using these, students will be able to select the correct hardware/software to apply to a given problem. Laboratory exercises focus on the use of word processing to process textual information, electronic spreadsheet for numerical information, Windows and data base application software. Introduces programming logic, structure and techniques using a high level programming language. Lab exercises are designed for students to use, follow and interpret written instructions and to use their reasoning ability to solve problems and make decisions. Keyboarding profi ciency is highly recommended. Lab fee required. (SCANS 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9) Prerequisite: None.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.odessa.edu

Phone Number:

(432) 335-6400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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