Digital Literacy (DLC)

Introduces the central components of digital literacy including computer operation for information gathering, communication, and living/working online. Presents how to use productivity software such as word processors, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software. Exploration of the legal and ethical environment concerning computer technology. Addresses issues related to computers security, troubleshooting, and methods for enhancing work and life. Lecture: 3 credit hours (45 contact hours).

Introduces students to computer classifications, how to use an operating system, and how to use email. Lecture: 1 credit (15 contact hours).

Introduces students the legal and ethical use of computers. Introduces students to the use of productivity software. Lecture: 1 credit (15 contact hours).

Introduces students to the principles of computer and network security, basic troubleshooting techniques, and how to use computers to enhance life and work. Lecture:1 credit (15 contact hours).