Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: SDCM-0165 Organization's ID: Computer Science 102 Organization: Study.com, LLC Location: Online Length: 44 hours (20 weeks) Dates Offered: 11/1/2023 - 10/31/2026 3/1/2021 - 10/31/2023 2/1/2018 - 2/28/2021 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Introduction to Computer Technology Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to understand basic IT topics essential to computer science, such as database systems, the Internet, e-commerce, software development, and computer security. Learning Outcomes: Identify the different elements of an information system, including input, output and processing elements. Identify the components of a computer system, including hardware components and software applications. Explain the differences between operating system software and application software. Describe the purpose and components of database management, knowledge management systems and specialized information systems. Analyze potential security risks when using an information system, including personal and professional computer systems and networks, and describe forms of computer network and internet security. Identify jobs related to information systems careers and describe the impact of technology on careers. Describe the system development life cycle (SDLC), define object-oriented programming, and describe alternate methods of development (e.g., Agile programming). General Topics: Information Systems Overview Computer Hardware & Software Database Systems Overview Networks & the Internet Mobile & Electronic Commerce Information Support Systems Knowledge Management & Artificial Intelligence Software Development & Project Management Impact of Information Technology Computer & Internet Security Information Systems & Technology Careers Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Study.com, LLC Accounting 101: Financial Accounting (SDCM-0075) Accounting 102: Introduction to Managerial Accounting (SDCM-0076) Accounting 201: Intermediate Financial Accounting I (SDCM-0124) Accounting 202: Intermediate Accounting II (SDCM-0152) Accounting 301: Applied Managerial Accounting (SDCM-0077) Accounting 302: Advanced Accounting (SDCM-0078) Accounting 303: Cost Accounting (SDCM-0105) Analytics 103: Intro to Relational Databases & SQL (SDCM-0240) Art 103: History of Western Art I (SDCM-0167) Art 104: History of Western Art II (SDCM-0168) View All Courses Page Content