CSC 105

Section 800

Computing Competencies for College and the Workplace

Spring 2025 ONLINE

Instructor: Amrutha Sethuram

E-mail: sethurama@uncw.edu

Office: FA-150

Instructor’s web page: http://people.uncw.edu/sethurama

Office Hours: By appointment (Zoom)

 

General Information:

·         This course requires a subscription to Cengage Unlimited. The subscription will give you access to a product called MindTap which is an online teaching and learning environment you will access through Canvas.

·         Students are required to purchase a MindTap access code either from the bookstore or directly from Cengage.

·         Cengage provides a seven day grace period before requiring the purchased access code. See the Getting Started material in Canvas for details.

·         To purchase an access code directly from Cengage, wait until you have entered the course through Canvas. Once in the course, an option to purchase the code will be available.

·         Many course assignments require Microsoft Office 365/2019 which is available for all UNCW students (see the link below.)

            

Course-work web pages:

·         Syllabus

·         Calendar with Assignment Due Dates

·         Email Log (in Canvas)

 

Important Links:

·         About online course

·         About CSC105

·         How to get Office 365

·         Completing Office Units

·         Tips for Mac Users

·         Technical Assistance Center:   For help with Office 365/2019, Timmy or Tealware

 

Getting Started:

 

    Login to the course on Canvas.  Complete the tasks in the Getting Started folder. You can then begin your coursework starting with the Syllabus Quiz in Unit 1. For this you will have to click on the "Cengage MindTap / SAM Units" link available in Canvas.