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CIS319 Computers and Information Processing

Course Description

This course introduces the fundamentals of computer systems and the role of information processing in today's business environment. An overview is presented of information systems, systems development, operating systems and programming, database management, networking and telecommunications, and the Internet.

Topics and Objectives

Information Systems

  • Explain the System Development Life Cycle methodology.

Hardware

  • Identify hardware components of a computer.

Operating Systems and Programming

  • Distinguish between operating systems, programming languages, programs, and applications.
  • Identify common computer software, including office automation.

Database Management

  • Define terminology used with databases.
  • Explain the role of databases.

Networking, Telecommunications, and the Internet

  • Explain the terms and the technology of networks and telecommunications.
  • Distinguish between the Internet, intranets, extranets, and e-business.

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