CTP 103 - Theories and Applications of Digital Technology

3 credit hours - Two hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
Formerly CTA 103 - Theories and Applications of Digital Technology

This course meets the Technology Requirement.

Demonstrate knowledge of a wide variety of computer technologies including data communications, computer networks, database systems, computer hardware and software, the Internet and Web technologies, operating systems, software development, and information systems. Discuss security, ethics, environmental, and social issues related to digital and emerging technologies. Use hands-on lab experiences to validate knowledge of hardware and software systems. Lab fees reduced for this course. Refer to Course Fees.

Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for ENG 101 /ENG 101A

Crosslisted: Also offered as CTP 103H ; credit is not given for both CTP 103 and any of the following courses: CTP 103H , CTA 100 , or CTA 100H .

Note: This is the first course in computing for students planning to major in a technology field and an excellent choice for students interested in science, engineering and mathematics.