Introduction to Personal Computers

Course Number: 
BTECH100
Course Credits: 
2.00
Course Description: 
This is a basic computer literacy course designed to provide a beginning level of competency in using personal computers as productivity tools. Hardware and software components will be introduced. Students will learn the purpose and uses of operating systems and word processing with Word. This course is graded Pass/Fail. 1 theory hour; 2 guided practice hours. Vocational program course. May be used as a general elective in the AA degree.
Course Prerequisites: 
Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in BTECH 100 lab.
Course Outcomes: 
  • Prepare a variety of documents using multiple software applications.
  • Apply skills in completing projects.
  • Enhance computer terminology knowledge.