CIS 457 - NETWORKING/TECHNOL MGT

Institution:

Wayne State College

Subject:

Computer Information Systems

Description:

This course provides students with a basic knowledge of computer networks, including network concepts and network operating systems. The areas of network selection, installation, management, maintenance, troubleshooting, design and evaluation are addressed. Instructional strategies for teaching networking and managing the networking instructional environment will also be presented. Special emphasis is placed on issues of security, scalability, and design for maintainability. This course also addressed general methods, skills, and strategies essential for planning and managing authentic and meaningful information technology learning experiences for students. Strategies for dealing with diverse populations, wide ranges of computer literacy levels, and a variety of learning styles are considered. The topics of assessment, evaluation, and appropriate feedback techniques are explored. In addition the course provides coverage of the general management skills, techniques, and strategies for planning, designing, implementing, evaluating, and managing the learning environment and the various technology components, technical resources, and tools that are a part of it. The basic practice of database design, development, and management is presented and it role in technology management is emphasized. Students will complete a significant technology planning or technology management project in this course. That project will be supported by a database application.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wsc.edu

Phone Number:

(402) 375-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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