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ITCS 1011 - History of Computing |
Prerequisite: ITIS 1005 (can be taken concurrently) or ITIS 1007 (can be taken concurrently) or ENGR 1000 (can be taken concurrently) or permission of instructor.
This course traces the history of computational devices, pioneers, and principles from the early ages through the present. Topics include early computational devices, mechanical computation in the 19th century, events that led to electronic computing advances in the 20th century, the advent of personal computing and the Internet, and the rise of social networks. This course also includes a history of programming languages, electronic communication protocols, operating systems, processors, and computing platforms.
0.000 TO 2.000 Credit hours 1.500 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lab, Lecture, Online Lab, Independent Study, Online, Hybrid, Hybrid Lab, WSR Lab, Online WSR Virtual Meeting req All Sections for this Course Computer/IS/Engineer Tech Division ITCS ITDB ITIS ITON Department Prerequisites: Credit level ITIS 1005 Minimum Grade of C or Credit level ITIS 1007 Minimum Grade of C or Credit level ENGR 1000 Minimum Grade of C |
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