Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides an introduction to the concepts related to data processing.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Describe the various components of a computer
Define the terms bits and bytes
Explain the various concepts related to data structures
Explain the concepts related to processing of data
Explain the various concepts related to programming

Topics: 
The Computer System
Data Structures
Datasets and Files
Writing Programs

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.