'CISB' -- CIS Beginning Courses
 
    
 

 

CISB 11 Course Image
This begining course provides the student with a basic introduction
to computer information systems which includes but is not limited to:
  • computer hardware
  • computer software
  • data communications
  • computer ethics
  • computer security
  • systems analysis and design
  • the Internet
  • problem solving
  • programming in multiple languages
(54 hours lecture;  27 hours lab;    Degree appropriate, CSU, UC)

Sample Course Syllabi:


Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Identify and define basic computer terms
  2. Solve simple business problems using a personal computer and word processing, spreadsheet and database software.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to perform intermediate spreadsheet tasks including: entering data, cell operations, absolute versus relative addresses, formatting, functions, copying, pasting, inserting data, charting data, adding text to the worksheet and printing options.
  4. Write, debug, and execute elementary computer programs using a variety of computer languages and platforms.
  5. Analyze and produce a written report on a current article dealing with computer hardware or software.
  6. Describe basic computer security strategies.

Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:


Students completing CISB 11 - Computer Information Systems will:
  1. know the six phases of the system development life cycle and two activities that occur in each phase.
  2. know the four primary operations of a computer and the hardware that performs these operations.
  3. be able to define the following Internet terms: Internet, World Wide Web, browser, IP address, URL
  4. be able to identify five ways to protect a computer from harmful attacks.

 
 
 
    
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