Computer and Information Literacy (CIL)

TBE Department Contact Information
Telephone: 801-626-6059
Fax: 801-626-6650
Postal Address: TBE Department, 1408 University Circle, Ogden, Utah 84408-1408

Information about the TBE Department can be found at: TBE Classes

General Information
All students must complete a four-part Computer & Information Literacy requirement to receive a bachelor's degree from WSU.  This requirement should be completed within the first 60 credit hours of course work at WSU. It is suggested that CIL classes be taken within the first year of study. 

Information for the TBE CIL exams and classes can be located by clicking on the links at the top and left side of this page or choosing a link below:

• For general information about the exams and classes see the Overview page

• For information about classes that fill the requirement see the Overview page

• Explains process CIL Instructions

• To schedule an exam time see the Schedule an Exam time page

• To study for the tests choose the Practice Problems page

• To find  your grades choose Grades

• To find out how to sign up for and take an online exam choose Online Exams

• To find out how to transfer credit choose the Transfer Students page

• For a Printout of information choose the Flyer page

• Academic Calendar

The WSU Core Requirement is Divided into Four Parts:

• Part A: Word Processing 

• Part B: Windows, Presentations, E-Mail 

• Part C: Spreadsheets 

• Part D: Information Literacy (Internet and library science research skills)

The requirement can be satisfied by signing up for classes, taking exams, or completing a combination of both. 

Students register for the TBE exams the same as any other course at WSU.  Register for the TBE exams at your regular registration time.  Cutoff dates for exam registration are:

• Fall Semester:         November 1

• Spring Semester     April 1

• Summer Semester:  July 1

Exam Online Students

• Online Students how to register for online exams

• Online Student Forms to request an exam, choose a proctor, and submit student information

• Online Approval form to evaluate eligibility to register for online exams (do not fill out this form unless you want to register for the online exams. If you meet the requirements this form will be sent directly to Continuing Education for registration; you will receive notice if you do not qualify.