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Goal: Teach you everything you need to know to
use
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information
technology effectively throughout your life
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but information technology changes very rapidly, so
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the
real goal is to make you a “life long learner” of IT
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There
are three kinds of knowledge we will teach
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Skills,
such as how to use email, WWW, word processing etc.
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Concepts,
such as how computers work, how networks work etc.
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Capabilities,
such as logical reasoning, managing complexity etc.
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Projects
are the key to this course -- mostly the class
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is
doing stuff … make a web page, solve world hunger
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