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The Computer
and Society
Section #21068 and Section #21097
3 units
Instructor:
Cherylee Kushida
Office:
Santa Ana College
Campus
Cesar Chavez Building
Room A-107-2
Office Phone:
(714) 564-6766
Mandatory On-campus Orientation Meeting:
Tuesday Sept 1, 6pm, or Wednesday Sept. 2,
12 noon, SAC A-108 Enrolled students must e-mail the instructor the first week of class.
Introduction
to computer concepts, technology, issues and application.
Information is presented to enable students to recognize and
evaluate the positive and negative impacts that computers may
have on individuals and society. Students will learn the
fundamentals of Internet research, E-mail, word processing,
spreadsheet and database software using a PC.
Course
Information http://ext.sac.edu/faculty_staff/kushida_cherylee/
Blackboard
System Requirements:
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Platform:
Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista / Mac OS 9 or higher.
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Minimum Hardware Requirements:
64 MB of RAM, 1 GB of free disk space.
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Modem: 56 k modem or higher.
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Browser:
For best results, we recommend Internet Explorer 6.x Service
Pack 1, or 7.x (PC); Safari 1.x (Mac).
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Other combinations are supported and may also work with
Blackboard. Click the link below for additional information.
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(http://kb.blackboard.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=25368489)
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Browser Settings:
JavaScript & Cookies must be enabled.
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Software:
Requirements for applications and plug-ins depend on the
types of files a user needs to view from Blackboard. Some of
the most common: Microsoft Office applications or viewers,
Adobe Acrobat Reader, RealPlayer, QuickTime, Flash Player.
You will need to have prior Internet and E-mail experience before you
take this course. If you do not have access to a computer, you may
use the Academic Computing Center or Library during their operating
hours. The resources in these labs meet the course resource
requirements and there is technical support available.
You may now order your
books online through the Santa Ana College Bookstore at: http://www.donbookstore.com/
Important -
College Policies
Drop for
non-payment
Enrollment
fees must be paid IN FULL within three business days of
registration or you will be dropped for non-payment. The date
that you register counts as the first business day.
Student
Responsibility to drop classes
Students who
cannot continue in a course have an obligation to withdraw
officially through the Admissions and Records Office. You can
contact the Admissions Office to confirm withdrawal dates or
check the Section Information area in WebAdvisor for your
individual course(s).
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