MST 1101 - Introduction to Microcomputers

Institution:

CUNY New York City College of Technology

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Description:

2 cl hrs, 2 lab hrs 3 cr This course is specially designed to provide the students with a basic knowledge of computers and the computer industry. It is designed to give the student an understanding of the various facets of computing. The course will provide an overview of microcomputer operating systems and their role in hardware, software and data management. The student is introduced to the concept of binary and hexadecimal systems. In addition, students will receive instructions on the use of a commonly used word processor, Internet browser, presentation graphics software and spreadsheet software. The students will learn how to use the Internet as a research tool. The course will introduce the student to the basic concepts of telecommunications, local area network and today's issues of computer security. Prerequisite: CUNY certification in reading, writing and mathematics; corequisite: CST 1101/CS101

Credits:

3.00

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Lab

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Institution Website:

www.citytech.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 260-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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