CS 1020 - Computers and Society

(1 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours 2 Credit Hours)

A hands-on introduction to the use of personal computers and software, with an introductory examination of the effects of computer technology on contemporary society. Topics will include productivity applications, creation of Web pages, and societal and ethical issues in computing; privacy, security, censorship, and the changes in work, school, and entertainment fostered by computing.