Introduction to Computing in Business At University Of Ghana
This course must provide an introduction to the science and discipline of computing with
emphasis on its applications in business and organizations. The major part of the course will,
therefore, cover basic concepts in computers – both hardware and software. Additionally, business
problem-solving skills will be discussed in detail using procedural logic such as flowcharting,
spreadsheet applications using MS Excel, database applications and presentation software using,
for example, MS PowerPoint, use of the Internet and the Web in information search and
communications. The emphasis must be on students gaining an understanding and achieving
proficiency in the use of essential tools of personal productivity with computing technology.