Computing for College and Careers, Part 1 of 2

Computing for College and Careers is a two-semester course that is intended as a practical, hands-on guide to help students understand basic computer skills required in their college education as well as in their career. This course covers basic computer hardware components, software applications, productivity applications such as word processing software, spreadsheet software, and presentation software, and new hardware and software technologies such as virtualization, cloud computing, green computing, and blockchain technology. This course also explores various career options and provides guidelines on privacy, security, and ethical issues related to software and internet use.