CIT 110 Principles of Computing & Information Technology

with Prof. William Hitchcock

Course offerings:

Here is a list of the times Hitchcock has taught the course:

  1. 2024 Fall - TR 12:30 pm section
  2. 2024 Summer (on-line)
  3. 2023 Fall - TR 08:00 am and TR 09:30 am sections
  4. 2023 Summer (on-line)
  5. 2022 Fall - TR 08:00 am and TR 09:30 am sections
  6. 2022 Summer (on-line)
  7. 2022 J-Term - M-F 09:00 am - 12:00 noon MARC 402
  8. 2021 Fall - TR 08:00 am and TR 09:30 am sections
  9. 2021 May - MTWRF 09:00 am section
  10. 2020 Fall - TR 08:00 am and TR 09:30 am sections
  11. 2020 Summer (on-line)
  12. 2020 J-Term - M-F 09:00 am - 12:00 noon MARC 402
  13. 2019 Fall - TR 09:30 am and Wed 06:00 pm sections
  14. 2019 Summer (on-line)
  15. 2019 Spring - teaching in Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland
  16. 2018 Fall - TR 12:30 pm and 02:00 pm sections
  17. 2018 Summer (on-line)
  18. 2018 J-Term - M-F 09:00 am - 12:00 noon HOFF 311
  19. 2017 Fall - TR 12:30 pm and 02:00 pm sections
  20. 2017 Summer (on-line)
  21. 2017 J-Term - M-F 09:00 am - 12:00 noon KEAN 334
  22. 2016 Fall - TR 12:30 pm and 02:00 pm sections
  23. 2016 Summer (on-line)
  24. 2016 Spring
  25. 2015 Fall
  26. 2015 Summer (on-line)
  27. 2015 Spring
  28. 2015 J-Term
  29. 2014 Fall
  30. 2014 Spring
  31. 2013 Fall
  32. 2013 Spring
  33. 2012 Spring
  34. 2011 Fall - teaching BUS379 Celtic Tiger, CIT321 Data Analysis, CIT322-4 Web Publishing
  35. 2011 Spring - teaching in Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland
  36. 2010 Fall
  37. 2010 Spring
  38. 2010 J-Term
  39. 2009 Fall
  40. 2009 Spring
  41. 2008 Fall

Hitchcock also taught the BUS 120 Introduction to Computers course (CIT110 was formerly called BUS120):

  1. 2007 Fall
  2. 2007 Spring

Background materials:

NOTE: in 2019, the title of this course was changed from "Computing & Information Technology Basics" to "Principles of Computing and Information Technology", to better match similar foundational level courses offered by the Francis J. Noonan School of Business at Loras College.

Here is some background material you should know about computers

  • ASCII example - text converted to binary and hex
  • Hardware Pioneers - some of the key people and their developments that helped to improve computing technology
  • Internet Overview - some of the key people and developments that helped shape the Internet
  • link to a sample BUSWEB site
      • HTML help
    1. Rotate images - this site can help you fix images if they appear to be rotated the wrong way on your web site.
    2. Picture sizer - this spreadsheet will give you the correct width and height ratios for an image.
    3. Nested lists that you can make in HTML
    4. A grade tracker spreadsheet that we created in 2023 to help you track your CIT 110 grade.
Feb 02, 2019 in Ireland - At the Rock of Cashel
At the Rock of Cashel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland Spring 2019 Study Abroad