CS 101 - Computers, Technology and Society

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An overview of essential computer and digital technologies impacting society today. Analysis of the history, political events, social impacts and ethical issues surrounding computer technology. Includes an introduction to computer concepts, wireless technologies, security issues, and other current trends. Students will also work hands-on with the Internet, communication software, and typical applications available in a modern Windows environment. Prerequisite: place into ENGL 98, or C or better or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 97.