Dec 09, 2024  
2024-25 RCC Catalog 
    
2024-25 RCC Catalog
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CIS 120 - Concepts in Computing I


2 Credit(s)

Course Description: Students will learn Windows Interface, file management skills and how to use word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. Additionally, professional e-mail correspondence, Internet, best practices to safety on the Internet, Blackboard usage and basic Windows operating systems fundamentals will be covered.

Course Learning Outcomes:
  • CLO#1: Demonstrates electronic communications appropriate to their audience and situations.
  • CLO#2: Effectively navigate and search the Internet using a browser.
  • CLO#3: Be able to utilize industry standard productivity software to produce commonly used word processing documents.
  • CLO#4: Be able to utilize industry standard productivity software to produce basic spreadsheets that include basic formulas, functions, charts, and formatting. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
  • CLO#5: Demonstrate and utilize basics of presentation software.
  • CLO#6: Place, create and organize files so that they are easily located.
  • CLO#7: Navigate, operate, and customize a computer using an operating system.
  • CLO#8: Communicate using correct technical terminology.
  • CLO#9: Navigate and effectivity use Blackboard.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: For Face to Face Delivery: None. For Online Delivery: Access to a personal computer running Windows and Office.

ACTI Code and Course Type
210 Career / Tech Preparatory

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (40) and a standard RCC delivery of (44) lecture/lab hours per term, not to exceed 48 hours per term.



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