人类正处在由工业文明向信息文明的社会转型期。“信息”已成为比黄金、货币和土地更为灵活的财富和权利基础,是当今时代的重要标志。基于计算机应用能力的信息素养成为现代公民的基本素养。中等职业学校开设计算机应用基础课程,是针对信息社会对职业教育人才培养要求的应然之举。 Human beings are in the process of social transition from industrial civilization to information civilization. “Information ” has become the basis of wealth and power that is more flexible than gold, money and land and is an important symbol of today’s time. Information literacy based on computer application ability becomes the basic literacy of modern citizens. Secondary vocational schools to set up basic courses in computer applications, is the information society for vocational education personnel training requirements should be.