This course is designed to be an introductory computing concepts course. The intent of the course is to teach fundamental concepts, theories, and applications of computers, the basics of hardware, software, computer ethics, systems software, application software and the role of computing in society today.  A software suite is used to create and edit text documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and databases.  There is also an internet component in the course. The course serves as the required computer literacy component of the general education curriculum.