BU 131 - Computer Applications in Business

Credit Hours: 3

An introductory course in essential state-of-the-art business related computer skills. Topics include, but are not limited to, terminology, computer equipment, machine capabilities and limitations, and current popular business software and its application to realistic business problem solving in areas such as finance, marketing and accounting. No prior computer or business experience required.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate fundamentals of operating a computer
Discuss computers/information processing using appropriate terminology
Apply popular business software (Office) to business situations
Utilize (Office) software in other college courses
Become computer literate by the end of the semester

F/S (C, N, S)

No prior computer or business experience is required.