CIS 105 - Introduction to Spreadsheets, Database and Project Management

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Description:

Computer knowledge and expertise is often the deciding factorbetween the success and failure of individuals, groups, organizations,and businesses. In this course, students learn how to use threeessential Microsoft programs: Excel, Access and Project. Duringclass students solve frequently encountered, real-world problems.Spreadsheets plays an important role in analyzing, manipulating,presenting data, and modeling business problems. Database conceptsallow the storage, querying, and research of large data sets whilealso facilitating data mining techniques,. Project provides toolsfor managing, costing, and scheduling projects. Together, theseapplications provide a strong technological foundation for a studentor professional in any discipline. These skills are taught hands-on in acomputer classroom. This course Fulfills business core requirementsfor students under the 2010 and later catalogs. Students may notreceive credit for both CIS 101 and CIS 105.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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