Lesson 1 What Is a Computer? Lesson 2 Representing Information as Bit Patterns Lesson 3 What Is an Operating System? Lesson 4 Overview of Systems Development Lesson 5 Data Structure Fundamentals Lesson 6 Object.Oriented Programming VS.Procedual Programming Lesson 7 Java Lesson 8 0verview of a Database Management System Lesson 9 Basics of the Relationa0 Modec Lesson 10 Network Architecture Lesson 11 The onternet Lesson 12 Network Security Lesson 13 What Is an Information System? Lesson 14 Electronic Commerce and Electronic Business Lesson 15 Elements of a 3D Game Lesson 16 Basics of Animation AppendixA Key to Verb Patterns AppendixB Relative Clauses and Other Types of Clause Vocabulary Index Key Terms Index Bibliography