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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Principles and application of telecommunication and computer systems hardware and software will be presented through lecture, installation, configuration and operations experiences. Topics: CPU architecture, memory, registers, addressing modes, busses, instruction sets, peripheral devices, operating systems functions and types, process management, memory and file system management. Hands-on experience with installing and configuring operating systems for individual and multi-user systems. ( Prerequisites: CIS 111 and CIS 231)
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4.00 Credits
In-depth experience with telecommunications fundamentals, including voice, LAN and WAN systems. Standards and standard organizations will be studied. Installation, configuration and man agement of the technologies will be practiced. Topics: telecommunication devices, network hardware and software, network applications, cost-benefit analysis, distributed versus centralized systems, architectures, topologies and protocols, network performance analysis, privacy security, reliability, installation of networks, network configurations. ( Prerequisites: CIS 321 or approval of instructor)
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4.00 Credits
Students with information technology skills will learn to analyze and design information systems. This course emphasizes data and functional modeling from an organizational perspective, cost-benefit analysis, data modeling using the relational data model, flow of information through a system, and analysis of the user interface through prototyping. Communication, interviewing, interpersonal, and project management skills are enhanced through interaction with system users, team projects, preparation of requirements and design documentation, and presentation of system proposals. Topics include: systems development life cycle, requirements analysis, enterprise modeling, cost benefit analysis, data dictionaries, detailed data modeling, entity-relationship diagrams, relational data model, normalization, logical design, data flow analysis, prototyping, and graphical user interfaces. ( Prerequisites: CIS 111 and CIS 132)
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4.00 Credits
Students who have completed analysis and logical design will extend their system development knowledge and skills using an object-oriented design and implementation environment. This course will emphasize the physical design, programming, and testing phases of the software development life cycle. Communication, interpersonal, and project management skills are enhanced through team projects, preparation of design documentation, and design reviews. Topics include: object models, object-oriented analysis, use case analysis, object-oriented design, software reuse, system development, software quality metrics, testing of object classes, system testing, and the Unified Modeling Language. ( Prerequisites: CIS 231 and CIS 331)
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3.00 Credits
Basic and advanced concepts of the COBOL language are examined. Emphasis on a structured approach to designing, writing, debugging and testing of COBOL programs. Topics: control breaks, advanced table handling, indexed file processing techniques, screen editors, and reports. ( Prerequisite: CIS 231)
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4.00 Credits
A comprehensive examination of e-business from a consumer, business, and government perspective. The course involves the study of e-business strategies: business-to-consumer, business-to- business, consumer-to-consumer, e-commerce infrastructure, designing and managing online storefronts, payment acceptance, security issues, and the legal and ethical challenges of e-business. Hands-on experience will be given with the web-based technologies used to support the e-business strategies. ( Prerequisite: CIS 331 or permission of instructor)
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4.00 Credits
Students will learn the basics of client-server systems development using an environment which supports graphical user interface (GUI) clients and a data base management system (DBMS) server. Communication, interpersonal, and project management skills are enhanced through team projects, preparation of design documentation, design and system reviews and user training. Topics include: two and three tier client server architectures, graphic user interfaces, data base management systems, client-server communication, client-server system development, system testing, and a visual programming language. ( Prerequisite: CIS 331 or approval of instructor)
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3.00 Credits
A current management information systems topic will be studied. Topics will be chosen that reflect the current state of the art in the CIS field. ( Prerequisites: CIS 331 and approval of instructor)
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4.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to apply concepts learned throughout the CIS curriculum. To accomplish this, each student will complete either a pre-approved research paper or application project. The student will pursue a CIS topic of interest that was not covered in the normal coursework of the CIS major or apply learned concepts to a real-world application. ( Prerequisites: Senior standing and approval of instructor)
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6.00 Credits
At least one half-semester of supervised internship, which offers hands-on work experience. The student will have an opportunity to experience a CIS work environment.
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