This course is designed by the Faculty of Engineering, Design and Technology to equip all university students with the computing knowledge and skills for personal use, the workplace, and society at large. It teaches concepts that are relevant in this digital age.
It uses blended learning, face-to-face, and practical sessions to pass across the knowledge. It demystifies computers and provides students with an added advantage for this digital world we live in.
The students will be introduced to the basic concepts of Information Technology, the use of the Internet and office applications like a word processor, presentation and spreadsheets, and the amazing things computers are doing in their field of study. Each week has exercises that help students to appreciate the theoretical concepts better. Other non-technical skills you will learn in this course include; thinking skills, communication skills, research skills, collaboration skills, and self-management skills.