Syllabus of Computer Science (2)
1- Course Title: Computer Science (2)
2- Course Number: (110)
3- Credit Hours: Total (2) credits
Theory (1) credits 
Lab.    (1) Credits
4- Course Calendar: Total    (3) hours weekly of (15) weeks
Theory (1) hr. Lab.    (2) Hrs.
5- Placement: First year / second semester
6- Instructors: Specialties in computer science
7- Course Descriptive:
This course is focused on providing knowledge related to computer science and application of software programs and internet services. It is emphasized on utilizing computer in various areas of nursing profession such, as nursing practices, nursing administration, nursing education & nursing research
8- Course Goals:
At the end of this course the students will be able to:
•    Gain knowledge related to software programs
•    Apply certain software programs (ward, excel & power point)
•    Understand the internet services
•    Utilize internet services.
•    Demonstrate certain nursing application related to computer
9- Course Outline

The Theoretical Content

Unit 1: Microsoft programs					(10) hrs.

•    MS Word
•    MS Excel
•    MS PowerPoint
Unit 2: Internet:						(2) hrs.
   
 • Definition
 • TCP / IP (Transmit control protocol / Internet protocol)
 • Resources available for joining internet
 • Internet services:
- Browsing information (WWW)
- Electronic mail (E- mail)
- Argument & discussion groups (Chatting, Newgroups)

-Interchange & transfer files services (Tel net, File transfer protocol (FTP)
• Shopping
Unit 3: Nursing Applications:	(3) hrs.
•	Administrative applications
•	Community health applications
•	Nursing practice application
                •    Intensive care unit/emergency room & operating room applications.
•	Research applications
•	Educational applications
The Laboratory content
Microsoft word					(8) hrs.
Microsoft excel					(8) hrs.
Microsoft power point				(4) hrs.
Internet	 					(4) hrs.
Electronic mail (E- mail)				(2) hrs.
Nursing applications				(4) hrs.
Learning Resources:
Black & white boards, handouts, overhead projector, computers and internet.
Teaching / Learning Strategies:
Lecture, small groups work, project, and individual laboratory work.
Students Evaluation:
1s theory exam. 
2n theory exam. 
Lab. exam.
	20% 20% 10%
	
Final theory exam. Final Lab. exam.
	40% 10%
	
Total	                  100%
13. References:
•	O'Leary, T. &O'Leary, L., Microsoft windows. Boston, Irwin, McGraw -Hill, 1999.
•	O'Leary, T. &O'LearyJ L., Computing essentials. Boston, McGraw - Hill, 2002.
•	Zieistorff, R.3 Computers in Nursing. Wake held Massachusetts, 1980.