Computer Science & Information Technology

Build essential computer and digital skills

Learn the basics, build confidence, develop real-world skills, and explore emerging technologies based on your goals.

Build essential computer skills for everyday life, education, and career. Whether you are new to computers or interested in emerging technology like AI, there is a course for you.

Analyst working with Business Analytics and Data Management System on computer to make report with KPI and metrics connected to database. Corporate strategy for finance, operations, sales, marketing

Digital Literacy – Computer Fundamentals

N CSIT 900

  • Learn basic computer skills in a supportive, beginner friendly environment.
  • Understand how to use email, browse the internet, and nagivate devices.
  • Best if you have little to no computer experience.

Computer Concepts and Applications

N CSIT 905

  • Build practical skills using common software and tools.
  • Gain internet, mail, and digital literacy skills.
  • Learn Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).

AI Literacy and Skills

N CSIT 910

  • Understand AI tools (like generative AI) are used today.
  • Evaluate AI outputs and understand limitations.
  • Gain knowledge in addressing ethical issues like bias, privacy, and fairness.

To see details for these classes, visit the Online Schedule. Choose the term and “N CSIT-Noncredit Computer Science Information Technology” in your subject search criteria. If you are a Palomar College student already, you can enroll directly. If you are new to Palomar, please click “Take the Next Step.