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IT105X COURSE DETAILS


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IT105X (Version: 2018 2) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
IT105X INTRO TO COMPUTING & INFO TECH 2018 2 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.5, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
Designed to meet the needs of the core curriculum, this course provides an introduction to the principles and practices of computing and information technology. The course presents foundational program design and construction techniques, with consideration given to principles of software engineering. Problem solving using computing devices as tools is a central theme throughout the course as students employ various design methodologies. Students utilize an integrated development environment and contemporary application software. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, creativity, and learning how to learn. Students are introduced to legal, ethical, professional, and security issues and the challenges, opportunities, and attributes of the cyber domain. PILOT COURSE FOR REVISED IT105 BASED ON 75 MINUTE FORMAT.
LESSONS: 30 @ 75 min (2.000 Att/wk) LABS: 0 @ 0 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
None

IT105X COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
DISQUALIFIER  
  IT105 2003 1 1 Y
  IT155 2003 1 1 Y

IT105X (Version: 2012 1) COURSE DETAILS (ARCHIVED)


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
IT105X INTRO TO COMPUTING & INFO TECH 2012 1 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
Pilot Course for revised IT105. Designed to meet the needs of the core curriculum, this fundamental course provides an introduction to the principles behind the use, function, and operation of digital computers and information technology. The course presents program design and construction techniques in moderate detail, with consideration given to principles of software engineering. Cadets will use a PC-based, integrated program development environment and sophisticated application software. Problem solving using the computer as a tool is a central theme throughout the course as cadets will employ a design methodology to solve problems efficiently and logically. Emphasis is placed on learning how to learn and individual discovery. Cadets are introduced to the internet, the use of the World Wide Web, other information technology tools, and information security.
LESSONS: 34 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk) LABS: 6 @ 120 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
None

IT105X COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
DISQUALIFIER  
  IT105 2003 1 1 Y
  IT155 2003 1 1 Y