This course introduces students to topics in critical areas of computer technology, information security, and productivity applications as they relate to the workplace. Subjects include hardware, networking, cyber security and privacy, social media, ethics, and cloud computing. Productivity applications are introduced through hands-on activities and projects using the Microsoft Office suite of applications including Word (text document), Excel (spreadsheets), Access (database), and PowerPoint (presentation) including examples of their use in everyday businesses.

This course may be taken 1 time for credit.