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Computer Concepts
Provides an overview of information systems, computers and technology.
Provider Information
Garfield Anderson
Gwinnett Technical College
5150 Sugarloaf Parkway
Lawrenceville, GA 30043-5702
Course Overview
1. Degree level proficiency is required to take degree level General Education courses. 2. Diploma level proficiency in English, reading and math is required for most CIST technical courses.
5150 Sugarloaf Parkway
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
2875 Old Milton Parkway
Alpharetta, GA 30009
Learning Objectives
Information Systems and Technology Terminology, Computer History, Data Representation, Data Storage Concepts, Fundamentals of Information Processing, Fundamentals of Information Security, Information Technology Ethics, Fundamentals of Hardware Operation, Fundamentals of Networking, Fundamentals of the Internet, Fundamentals of Software Design Concepts, Fundamentals of Software, (System and Application), System Development Methodology, Computer Number Systems conversion (Binary and Hexadecimal), Mobile computing.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
Work Roles
Feedback
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