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May 12, 2024
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Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ELCT 110 Computer Literacy for Electronics Professionals2 credits
This is an introductory course in which students develop an understanding of basic computer operations as they pertain to electronics technical professionals. Hardware and basic software applications are studied, as well as industry-specific software applications.
Prerequisites: ENGL 093 (or placement into ENGL 099 or higher) and MATH 087 (or placement into MATH 098 or higher)
Corequisites: ELCT 111 and ELCT 112
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Use basic application software, including Office applications
- Describe the basic configuration of computer hardware
- Recognize, compare, and set up peripherals
- Use a variety of common input/output devices
- Explain the theory of processing and storage
- Exercise computer security and protection
- Observe computer ergonomics
- Describe the functionality of operating systems
- Handle software installation and overview
- Perform file management
- Use computer applications like word processing, spreadsheets, database, email management, and communication software
- Explain basic networking concepts
- Use the Internet and Intranet within security and privacy levels
- Utilize internet search resources and optimize input using Boolean and other search parameters to achieve improved search results
- Use software applications specific to the electronics profession
Total Hours: 30 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 10 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20
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