Computer Literacy

This course introduces students to fundamental computer concepts and their practical applications, aligning with the California C-ID ITIS 120 descriptor. Topics include computer hardware, software, operating systems, file management, and basic networking. Students will gain hands-on experience with productivity software (word processing, spreadsheets, presentations), internet navigation, and email communication. The course also covers digital security, ethical use of technology, and the societal impact of computing. Designed for beginners, it fosters essential skills for academic and professional success in a technology-driven world. No prior computer experience required. Formerly CIS 101. CSU,UC