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Computer Science and Information Systems 107

Fundamentals of Information Technology 
CRN: 20266
16 Weeks - Distance Education course 


Instructor  
Name  Richard Flores
Email  rflores@citruscollege.edu
Phone  (626) 914-8851
Location  IS 107


Welcome to CSIS107DE, Fundamentals of Information Technology.

Course Introduction: This course provides students with basic information they need to deal with information technology. Topics covered include computer hardware (computer architecture, input, output, and storage), computer software (operating systems, MS Office 2007), programming fundamentals, and network technologies (including Web programming).

You are expected to absorb an extraordinary amount of detailed information as well as to demonstrate the use of the Windows operating system and various software applications. It is important that you complete all reading assignments and lab activities as instructed.

  1. Obtain the syllabus and additional information on my Blackboard site (see below)
    Note: the course may not be avaialble until the first day of class.
  2. You should read the syllabus and "Orientation/Introduction" information for this course at the start of the semester.

The Blackboard login procedure may not be operational until the first day of the semester. After this date if you still cannot log on to Blackboard, please contact the Distance Education Office by email - online@citruscollege.edu

Details regarding the course are set forth in the class website (see below). When you go there, pay particular attention to the syllabus section and the assignment section.  

Blackboard and WingSpan Information
(Notice:  All Blackboard courses will be available on the first day of classes)
Blackboard --> http://citruscollege.blackboard.com 
WingSpan --> https://wingspan.citruscollege.edu  

  • Update email on WingSpan so it will transfer to Blackboard
  • Your WingSpan ID becomes your Blackboard Username
  • Your WingSpan PIN number (six digits only) becomes your Blackboard password
  • To change these on Blackboard requires you change them on WingSpan
  • Data will be transferred from WingSpan to Blackboard on a regular basis

Once you get to the welcome page, click on the Fundamentals of Information Technology  course link on the right, and you will go to the course site. Please be familiarized yourself with the course site and if you have any questions please email your instructor with your concern. Get your textbook and get started with your initial assignments. A major key to your success in this course will be keeping up with both the reading and the other assignments.   

Accommodations 

If you have a disability documented by a physician or other appropriate professional and wish to discuss academic accommodations, please contact the DSP&S office at (626) 914-8675. Please discuss your accommodations with me by email and be sure to allow at least one week to arrange appropriate accommodations.

 
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