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Fundamentals of Computer Applications (BUSA 2205)

What is this course all about?

To give you a basic level of computer application literacy primarily, Spreadsheets, and database Excel

Learning objectives:

1. Gain an understanding of information competency, the Information Processing Cycle, Basic Components of the Personal Computer, and Technology used in the Workplace.
2. Demonstrate the ability to Create and Edit Workbooks and Charts which utilize Functions and Formulas.
3. Understand and applying the fundamental database concepts to spreadsheet development such as Importing, Creating Tables, Sorting and Filtering, and using Conditional Formatting.
4. Use advanced spreadsheet concepts such as Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks, applying Advanced Functions, Setting Validation, and Protecting Workbooks.
5. Develop an understanding and exposure to new and emerging technologies
6. Gain the ability to serve as an informed purchaser of technology (personal, commercial)
7. Prepare a capstone project which applies concepts and principles of course to a unique series of problems.