COMP210 - Introduction to Information Systems and Computer Applications

Revision 10 · 3 credits · Practical digital work and information systems

5 Units · 10 Open Tutorials

Welcome to COMP210

This open guide develops practical competence with computer applications and information workflows, from files and documents to spreadsheets, databases, collaboration, and responsible digital work.

Prerequisite: Basic competence in Windows.

Course Units

Unit 1: Computer Concepts and Digital Workspaces

Hardware, software, operating systems, files, folders, and cloud workspaces.

Unit 2: Documents and Professional Communication

Word processing, structure, formatting, accessibility, and document workflows.

Unit 3: Spreadsheets and Data Analysis

Formulas, references, charts, sorting, filtering, and decision support.

Unit 4: Databases, Presentations, and Collaboration

Records, queries, visual communication, sharing, and version control.

Unit 5: Information Management and Digital Citizenship

Search, privacy, security, ethics, accessibility, and integrated projects.