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Sullivan, Teresa – 1986
Since 1961, when the Data Processing Department was formed at Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC), data processing education has radically changed, in structure, focus, content, and students. Where once computer courses were taught only by the Data Processing Department, currently computer-related courses can be found in many different…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Literacy, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
Johnson, Mildred F. – Balance Sheet, 1981
At what levels should business data processing be taught and what should be the desired training or career education outcomes at each education level? The levels discussed here are (1) comprehensive secondary school, (2) secondary vocational skills center or technical institute, (3) community or junior college, and (4) college or university. (LRA)
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Business Education, Data Processing, Data Processing Occupations
Peer reviewedWagner, Gerald E. – Business Education Forum, 1978
Articulation of computer courses between junior and senior colleges and universities would strengthen programs and resources use at both levels and allow students, by not repeating similar courses, to complete educational requirements sooner. Course content could be standardized and advanced courses designed to build on the earlier. (MF)
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Business Education, College Credits, Computer Science Education
Direct linkHalttunen, Lynda Gavigan – Community College Journal, 2002
Offers advice for colleges intending to undergo software conversions, asserting that sufficient resources are key to a smooth process. Describes the conversion process at Palomar College (California) in 1997, when Palomar purchased PeopleSoft enterprise-wide software in response to Y2K compliance issues. Stresses the ongoing need for training and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Budgets, Community Colleges, Computer Software
Peer reviewedGottleber, T. T. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1988
Explores computer-related crime, possible causes for the dramatic increase in criminal activity in the last 20 years, and the moral standards of the computer criminal. Discusses the responsiblity of community colleges to teach individuals the moral implications inherent in the use of computers. Suggests objectives for a course dealing with these…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Computer Science Education, Computers
Download full textConnecticut Regional Community Colleges, Hartford. Board of Trustees. – 1988
Developed in accordance with a legislative mandate, this master plan for Connecticut's regional community colleges provides baseline data on the current status of data processing; identifies issues, trends, and constraints; and sets forth specific plans for computing activities and services within the community college system. Introductory…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Data Processing
