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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
All students will complete this capstone course in cooperation with local industry. Working with business partners, students will develop meaningful projects, which integrate and apply knowledge in an actual work environment. Work hours and credit vary. 3 credits: 14-20 hours per week, for a minimum of 200 hours per semester; 6 credits: 25-40 hours per week, for a minimum of 400 hours per semester. Application must be made to Office of Experiential Learning and is subject to IT Department approval. Credits in excess of 3 may be counted toward free electives, not IT electives. Application due four weeks before start of semester. Prerequisite(s): ITFN 4003 (C), substantial senior-level course work, and permission.
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3.00 Credits
A supervised research and/or instructional experience in Information Technology. Prerequisite(s): Invitation by the IT Department. Senior standing recommended.
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3.00 Credits
A special course designed to explore a specific area in Information Technology. Prerequisite(s): Application to IT Department for permission and formal acceptance after application. Senior standing recommended.
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3.00 Credits
A supervised course of study guided by faculty mentor and/or expert-from-the-field. Prerequisite(s): Application to IT Department for permission, formal acceptance and written contract for course completion. Senior standing recommended.
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3.00 Credits
This course concentrates on the infrastructure necessary to develop e-commerce websites. Topic includes e-commerce business models, network architectures and security, and e-commerce architectures. The relationship between web clients, web/commerce servers and back-end systems will be covered as well as the design elements of storefront implementation. Also discussed: tuning and load balancing, server management tools, and secure electronic transactions. Students will evaluate a variety of vendor solutions. Prerequisite(s): ITFN 3134 (C), ITFN 3314 (C), ITFN 3601 (C), ITFN 2411 (C), and [ITFN 2211 (C) or ITFN 2511 (C)].
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3.00 Credits
This course addresses network and web-based security issues in general: network intruders (hackers), security policies and procedures, firewall, encryption, authentication and access control, and viruses. In addition, security issues unique to e-commerce systems are covered: electronic payments, secure transactions, secure sockets layer, digital signatures and auditing. Prerequisite(s): ITFN 3134 (C), ITFN 3314 (C), ITFN 3601 (C), ITFN 2411 (C), and [ITFN 2211 (C) or ITFN 2511 (C)].
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3.00 Credits
A course on acquisition, development, and production of media elements such as graphics, animation, audio, video, virtual space, and simulations. Students will integrate content with functional design criteria and organize the major and minor components of a multimedia production project. Prerequisite(s): ITFN 3134 (C), ITFN 3314 (C), ITFN 3601 (C), ITFN 2411, and [ITFN 2211 (C) or ITFN 2511 (C)].
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on the legal implications of conducting business over the Internet, including current understanding of Internet contracts, copyright, trademark and patent law. Further, this course will examine cutting-edge cases relating to ecommerce and emerging ethical issues and trends. Open to non-majors by Permission. Prerequisite(s): ITFN 3134 (C), ITFN 3314 (C), ITFN 3601 (C), ITFN 2411, and [ITFN 2211 (C) or ITFN 2511 (C)].
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3.00 Credits
High-level approach to network planning and design with emphasis on designing a network infrastructure with high availability, scalability, affordability, security, and manageability. Course begins with a review of networking/security concepts. Topics include designing models for addressing and naming, developing network security and network management strategies, gathering, interpreting, and evaluating customer requirements; defining the scope of work and analyzing resource and technology constraints and system interdependencies; analyzing facilities bandwidth requirements and capacity planning; researching product and vendor architecture and equipment specifications and limitations; finally, preparing an overall integration plan for new processes, protocols and equipment. Prerequisite(s): ITFN 3134 (C), ITFN 3314 (C), ITFN 3601 (C), ITFN 2411, and [ITFN 2211 (C) or ITFN 2511 (C)].
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3.00 Credits
A high-level study of network operating systems, security and communications protocols. Security concepts covered will include email security, IP security, web security, network management security, wireless security and system security. Other topics include the TCP/IP protocols suite, communications architecture, OSI protocol stack, flow control, switching, data compression and the application program-network interface. Prerequisite(s): ITFN 3134 (C), ITFN 3314 (C), ITFN 3601 (C), ITFN 2411, and ITFN 2511 (C).
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