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WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Computer Information Technology 150
Course Description and Outline


CIT 150: Introduction to Internet


2008-2009
Credits 1–3
Schedule of Classes Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years)
Academic Discipline Computer Information Technology
Academic Division Business and Computer Technology
Prerequisites none
Transfer Information Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
I : Catalog Course Description
Offers a basic introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web. Covers evaluating e-mail alternatives, introduction to Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Internet Explorer, using search engines, finding and using information on the web, and obtaining software tools.
II : Course Objectives

This course offers a basic introduction to the internet a World Wide Web. It discusses the history and structure of both as they have progressed. Evaluating e-mail alternatives, introduction to Netscape Navigator and Microsoft INTERNET Explorer, using search engines, finding and using and using information on the Web, and obtaining software tools and data will all be covered.

  • • Understand the story and evolution of the World Wide Web.
  • • Install and configure a variety of email clients.
  • • Install and configure a variety of Web browsers,
  • • Utilize search engines effectively.
III : Course Linkage
Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome.

The emphasis mission is derived directly from the degree mission.
Know
• The entry level skill set for their specialty area of the degree emphasis
Are Able to:
• Demonstrate computation skill set for their specialty area

Sections II and III were prepared on May 30, 2006. Please contact the Business and Computer Technology division for more information.
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