Essential Characteristics
Courses that fulfill the General Education Computer Literacy requirement focus primarily on aspects of technology. Technology is ubiquitous and integrated into every discipline and career. Using technology is a life skill that is critical to navigate increasingly technological lives and careers.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
Such a course should enable students to:
- Create basic steps for solving problems, using computational thinking
- Identify basic computational tools (e.g. hardware, software) in various domains
- Use productivity software for data analysis, presentation, and reporting
- Identify examples of interactions among technology, humans, and society
(Committee approved: 3/2020)