Program Overview

CPST050 Provincial Computer Studies: Applications

Overview

This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of computer applications and skills to effectively solve problems in academics, work, and personal situations.

Prerequisites

• "C" or higher in CPST 040 or higher or equivalent
• "C" or higher in CPST 030 or equivalent and one of:
  • "C" or higher in ENGL 040 or higher
  • "C" or higher in English 11 or higher or equivalent
  • Provincial Level Placement on the CCP Assessment of English Skill

Restrictions

• Must have been admitted to an NLC program

Lecture Hours

• 120 contact hours

Course Description

Using a project focus, students learn computer applications and skills to effectively solve problems in academics, work, and personal situations. Instruction includes at least two topics: information technology, publishing/presentation, advanced spreadsheets, database management, networking, programming, graphics, online technologies, and web publishing.