Computer Literacy: Lecture Notes & Supplements

by Patrick McDermott

This document contains lecture notes, primarily my PowerPoint presentations, and supplementary readings for the class CIS 205 Computer Literacy at the College of Alameda in Alameda, California. They are designed as an aid to students who attend the lectures. Here is the catalog description of the Introduction to computers and information technology for people with no background in or knowledge of computers. This course meets the computer literacy requirement for graduation. It is an overview of the field of computers, providing the student with an introduction to computers and software applications.

66 pages, Paperback

Published December 17, 2010

About the author

Patrick McDermott is president of McDermott Computer Decisions, Inc., in Oakland, California. He received his B.A. in Economics from California State University at Sacramento. He has served as director of the Data Management Association (DAMA).