Objectives
- to develop an understanding of the principles of operation of computer systems and the interrelationship between the hardware and software components in a computer system
- to develop knowledge of computer programming, problem solving procedures and programming techniques
- to develop knowledge of computer applications in a wide range of activities and use computer applications software to solve problems
- to develop an understanding of common computing terminology
- to develop an understanding of the implications of information technology in society
- to develop among students an interest and confidence in using computers
- appreciation and appraisal of the social and ethical issues pertaining to computer technologies
- knowledge and skills in data communications and network development
- understanding and experience of the ways information are logically and sensibly organized, processed and manipulated by a computer
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