CMPS 002 - Computer Literacy

Prof. Paulo Franca

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Classes

Class Syllabus

Grading Policy

Labs

• Assignments
• Schedule

Interact

Login

• enter system
• get attendance
• submit work
• take lab quiz
• check scores

Help

Help me!

Links

• UC Santa Cruz
• School of Engineering
• ACM
• IEEE

Staff only

Datacare   Ahshay

Types of Software

System Software

• Operating System - OS
  • Control which application is running
  • provide procedures used by programs
  • how to communicate with the hard disk, floppy, keyboard, etc.
  • Utility programs
• User Interface
• Translators/Compilers
  • Translate human commands into computer instructions