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CS 1013                        Introduction to Computer Science

Designed to acquaint students with the foundations of computer systems including history and evolution.  Major components include software applications, hardware components, data storage, communications, the Internet, operating systems, data management, security, privacy, and ethics.

 

CS 1023                        Microcomputer Applications

Designed to familiarize the student with fundamental terminology and concepts of microcomputers, their operating systems and disk management, as well as major production applications including word processing, spreadsheets, database management systems, presentations, and data communications.

 

CS 1823                        Advanced Computer Applications (F, Sp)

This advanced course is designed to extend the student’s computer skills to a level necessary for survival in the business world.  Competencies will include creating and maintaining active links, posting Web applications, developing spreadsheet and database templates, and designing and documenting macros.  Students are to create professional quality reports and forms including charts, graphs, tables, input forms, and query scenarios.

 

CS 2103                        Programming: Visual Basic (F, Sp)

Designed to provide students with an understanding of visual programming that introduces graphical user interfaces, menus, code programming and windows on-screen objects. This course focuses on command buttons, text boxes, option buttons and graphics.

 

CS 2203                        Programming: C++ (F, Sp)

Designed to provide students with an understanding of structured and object oriented programming.  Major components include problem solving methodology, expansion of programming basics, loops and decisions, structure functions, objects, classes, and arrays.  Examples of various business applications will be studied. Prerequisite: CS 2113

 

CS 3323                        Database Structures (Sp)

Designed to provide the student with basic knowledge of database structures.  Emphasis will be on methodologies for planning, designing, constructing, implementing, and maintaining databases including Enterprise Databases and applications using Internet technology. Prerequisite: CS 1823, CS 2113

 

CS 342x                       Topics in Information Technology (F)

A general survey of allowing students to explore up-to-the-minute issues in information technology.  Credits will vary from one to four hours.  Prerequisite: Junior standing

 

CS 4023                        Networking Essentials (F, Sp)

An introductory course enabling students to acquire a foundation in current network technologies for local-area and wide-area networks, and the Internet.  Hardware components, software, terminology, and design of a network will be studied.  In addition, the connectivity, topologies and protocols of a network will be addressed. Prerequisite: Permission of chair

 

CS 4032                        Network Administration (F, Sp)

This course provides students will the knowledge and skills necessary to perform post-installation and day-to-day administration tasks in a single- or multiple-domain networks.  Students learn of the detailed technical support required for workstations and servers. Prerequisite: Permission of chair

 

CS 4103                        Business Systems Analysis and Design (Sp)

This course enables the student to learn the concepts of information system planning, design, and utilization.  This is achieved through recognized system development procedures.  In addition, case studies and simulation models in a variety of contemporary business contexts are used to demonstrate the importance of effective business information processing systems.

 

CS 431x                       Workshop in Computer Science

This workshop will concentrate on a special topic within information technology, such as upgrading telecommunications, ensuring security, and combating hackers.  The workshop normally involves lecture, films, guest speakers, etc.  No more than six hours of workshop may be counted toward a degree.  Prerequisites:  Senior standing and permission of instructor

 

CS 491x                       Internship

Credit may vary from one to four hours.  Prerequisite:  Senior standing and permission of division chair

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