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Young Men's Preparatory Academy - MDC Dual Enrollment: CGS1060

This LibGuide contains information for the Miami Dade College dual enrollment courses offered at Young Men's Preparatory Academy.

Course Description of CGS1060C

This course provides the technology skills required for personal, academic and professional success. Students will learn essential computing concepts and skills including mobile productivity, cloud services, security, ethics, general programming concepts, email, web, operating systems, and the use of an office suite. The course satisfies the College’s computer competency requirement.

Anatomy of a Computer

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Anatomy of a computer diagram showing labeled computer parts

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Inputs and Outputs

Input/Output: Computer Systems PLtW Vocabulary Diagram | Quizlet

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Input and output devices on a computer

 

Cybersecurity E-Books

Virtual and Augmented Reality E-Book

AI Tools

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Types of Computers

Web Resources

Databases for Computer Technology Research

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Cloud Computing E-Books