Goals for and lessons from a computer literacy course

Author:

Peterson John T.1

Affiliation:

1. Department of Computer Science, Northwestern College, Orange City, Iowa

Abstract

The primary component of most computer literacy courses has been learning to use a computer. However, a detailed treatment of societal issues, including the view of humans as machines, is equally important. Some difficulties of implementing a literacy course are also discussed.

Publisher

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

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