This in an introduction to the fundamentals of computers in education, information processing, and computer applications with curriculum integration. Through lectures and hands-on lab experience the student will become acquainted with word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphic applications, file management, electronic mail, and communications. No previous knowledge or experience is required.

• Attendance and participation are strongly recommended.
• No make-ups without prior approval.
• Copying another student’s assignment will earn you 0 points at best. (See the Student Guidebook for the official university policy).
  

Extra Credit – any student who solves a technical problem arising from any assignment may be awarded up to 3 final percentage points for presenting to the class the problem, the solution and the process of arriving at the solution. Meet with instructor for planning and details.

I reserve the right to give up to 5 unplanned quizzes for up to 20 points each, during the semester.