CIS 041 - Introduction to Computer Information Systems

    Recent Professors
    Pragati Dharmale, Bao G. Nguyen, Dee Thompson, Gabriel J. Solomon
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Difficulty
    5.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area D7
    Description
    Students will learn basic computer concepts with an emphasis on both the personal computer and enterprise computing. Students cover topics including hardware, application and system software, the internet and World Wide Web, communications, e-commerce, societal issues, database management, systems analysis and design, programming, information systems, career opportunities, certifications in the computer field, and computer trends. Student get hands-on practice of introductory level skills in word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation graphics, and use of the internet. Students will be exposed to a programming language.
    Usually Held
    Mon 10:29am–11:44am, Mon 9:45am–11:35am, Tue 6:00pm–7:05pm, Tue 6:00pm–9:05pm