ITE 201 Fundamentals of Information Technology

3 Credit(s)

This course is intended to provide students with an understanding of the discipline of Information Technology (IT), itds relationship to other computing disciplines, and a set of fundamental skills necessary to IT specialists. The discussions include pervasive themes in IT, history of IT, IT and its related and informing disciplines, and IT application domains. It is also intended to help students understand the diverse contexts in which IT is used and the effect of IT on society as a whole. This course provides students with the fundamental terminology, concepts, abstraction patterns, and tools used by IT. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: ITE 101.