CS 101 is a five-credit introductory class designed to meet the needs of all students as defined in CBC's ''Using Information Technology & Tools Student Learning Outcome.'' The class emphasizes the cognitive aspects of dealing with Information Technology (IT): evaluating information, learning practical IT skills, solving problems, and dealing with information-related issues such as privacy, security, ethics, etc. Students also learn computer basics using Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and Internet skills to locate, present, and report information. $35 virtual desktop fee.
Prerequisite
A grade of 2.0 or better in either MATH 40 or 50, or concurrent enrollment in either MATH 40 or 50, or a grade of 0.7 or better in a higher math class, or appropriate placement.