BLG 101E - Introduction to Information Systems

Course Objectives

To teach students the basic technical concepts in computer engineering.

To provide students with an early exposure to the practice of programming.

Course Description

Basic computer knowledge: hardware, software, operating system, file system, character set, metadata. Working with documents and web pages: content, structure, style. Working with images: bitmap images, vector images. Working with data: spreadsheets. Introduction to programming: basic constructs, control flow, composite data types, procedural abstraction. Basics of developing applications with modern tools.