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Harnessing the Power of Information Technology - COMP1081
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Computer Science and Engineering
 
 
Contact: 
Mahidadia,Ashesh Jayantbhai
Papagelis,Anthony John
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 5
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: Enrolment in a non-CSE program
 
 
Offered: 
Session One
Session Two
 
 
Fee Band: 2
 
 

Description

In the digital age, it is increasingly becoming essential to use, innovatively and effectively, current and emerging information technologies to meet challenges of the new "knowledge economy". Topics include: history of IT, business and online applications, data and knowledge representation, coding and security, viruses, worms and other malware, programming principles and techniques. The course will examine latest information technology trends and outline new technologies on the horizon. Available to non-computing majors only.

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