CGS 1061 - Introduction to Computers and Information Systems CGS 1061 - Introduction to Computers and Information Systems 3 hours Lecture, 3 credits Lower-Division College Credit AA Elective: Yes This course provides a study of the basic terminology and tasks associated with computers, emphasizing microcomputers. Course work is related to real-world applications that use critical-thinking skills to prepare learners for academic, professional, and personal success with industry-standard applications. Labs may be incorporated to reinforce and emphasize word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation applications within a Windows environment. The hands-on assignments used to support the course content averages a minimum of three hours per week to complete outside of class. This course is also in Honors format . For Honors Program sections, Honors Program permission is required. Search for Open Classes