Liberal Arts & Sciences courses numbered 1100 and above satisfy the requirements for the Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, and Associate of Applied Science degrees. General education courses numbered 1000 and above satisfy the requirements for diplomas and certificates.
Courses at "zero" level are designed to strengthen academic skills. Courses at the "zero-zero" level prepare students for developmental coursework. These courses do not satisfy program requirements.
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Details for Digital Literacy Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
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| COMP1120 | Introduction to Social Media | 2 credits |
Introduction to Social Media: This introductory course provides an overview of social media from both the technological and sociological perspectives. We will examine how media technologies, not only impact our daily routines, but also shape our social relationships and identities. Students will develop an awareness of and practice strategies for communicating and interacting with various social media technologies. Devices may include smartphones, tablets, and computers. Social networking sites/applications may include, but are not limited to, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, Skype, Tumblr, and Instagram. (Prerequisites: none) (2 credits: 2 lecture/0 lab) Download the Course Outline |
| COMP1135 | Spreadsheet Applications | 1 credit |
Spreadsheet Applications: This course provides an introduction to spreadsheet programs. Students create, edit, and format worksheets, work with formulas and functions, and create charts for professional and personal use. (Prerequisite: none) (1 credit: 1 lecture/0 lab) Download the Course Outline |
| COMP1140 | Online Communications | 1 credit |
Online Communications: This course provides an introduction to communicating online using various social media tools/applications and email. Students will create, communicate, collaborate and network with each other using Facebook, Twitter, Linked-in, and Outlook. Database concepts will also be introduced using online search techniques to provide solutions for today's relevant applications. (Prerequisite: none) (1 credit: 1 lecture/0 lab) Download the Course Outline |
| COMP1150 | Computer Applications | 2 credits |
Computer Applications: This course introduces operating system software and file management, including cloud storage. Students will develop word processing skills by creating and formatting documents for professional and personal use. Students will also develop spreadsheet skills through data entry, sheet formatting, formula and function manipulation, and chart creation. Finally, students will use presentation graphics software to build effective slideshow presentations. Download the Course Outline |