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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to Fluency in Information Technology Pre: CPS100 Co: This course focuses on the impact of digital technologies on on the lives of individuals, society, and the world, with consideration of related ethical issues. Throughout the course students use technology tools to analyze data, further communication, gather and share information, solve problems, and make informed decisions.
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3.00 Credits
Programming Logic and Design Pre: Co: This course introduces the student to the essential logic concepts that provide a foundation for computer programming. Topics covered include problem solving and algorithm development using flow charts and pseudo code, numbering system and memory representations, control structures, data types and structures, sorting and searching algorithms, array processing, comparing and branching conditions, file processing, and interactive logic. The student will be introduced to Graphical User Interface (GUI) design and object-oriented and event-driven programming (OOP) design. Fulfills open and liberal arts electives.
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4.00 Credits
Advanced Microsoft Office Pre: CPS100 Co: This hands-on course uses the advanced features of Microsoft Office to create business documents, analyze data, and present information. The in-depth coverage of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint includes mail merging, templates, advanced graphics, linking and embedding, forms, PivotTable reports, macros, custom functions, Visual Basic for Applications, Lists, What-If Analysis, data exchange between Office applications, collaboration, sharing files, incorporating Web information, customizing Office, and XML features. Fulfills open and software electives. (4 hours of lecture per week)
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4.00 Credits
Operating Systems Pre: CPS100 Co: A comprehensive study of current operating system (OS) technology including the OS architecture, utilities and tools of the OS, file system management and system optimization, system processes, application support, system commands, system documentation, customization, diagnostics, fault tolerance, and features of different OS systems. Emphasis is placed on the efficient use of the OS to monitor, manage and maximize use of system resources, and troubleshooting. Fulfills open and software electives. (4 hours of lecture per week)
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3.00 Credits
Web Fluency Pre: Communications Proficiency Co: This hands-on course explores the features of the Internet including the communications software and hardware required to access the Internet. ISP (Internet Service Providers) and other online services will be evaluated. Popular search tools will be used to locate information on the WWW, and websites will be evaluated for accuracy and authenticity. Tools such as audio and video steaming programs, RSS blogs user groups and listservs will be used to search out and download information. HTML and webpage creation software will be used to create a simple homepage. Societal issues such as universal access, identity theft, and Fair Use will be discussed and emerging technologies will be examined. Fulfills open and software electives. (3 lecture hours per week)
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2.00 Credits
Web Page Design and Creation Pre: Communications Proficiency Co: Provides a hands-on introduction to designing and developing web sites to offer information or business services on the WWW. Using Web development tools and imaging software, students will create web sites that include graphics, tables and frames. A final project will be published using FTP software. (2 lecture hours per week) Fulfills open and software electives.
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3.00 Credits
Computer Hardware Pre: CPS100 Co: Examines the principles and skills required to understand and work with computer hardware. Topics include system architecture, CPU and systemboard, memory, I/O devices, disassembly and assembly, documentation, upgrades, system diagnostics and troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Instruction includes lectures, demonstrations and hands-on work. (3 hours of lecture per week)
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1.00 Credits
Essentials of UNIX Pre: CPS100 Co: An overview of the UNIX operating system. Topics include the origins of UNIX, multitasking, windows managers, file systems, directories and sub-directories, UNIX shell, pipes and filters, the VI editor, networking, and shell scripts. Fulfills open, web development, and operating systems electives. (1 hour of lecture per week)
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2.00 Credits
Introduction to Computer Networks Pre: CPS100 Co: A solid introduction to computer networks including the internet infrastructure. Topics include network file systems, network models, the functions and features of network operating systems, and the essential management of computer networks. The installation and configuration of client/workstation operating system in the network are used to reinforce course content. Fulfills open, software and Web development electives. (2 hours of lecture per week)
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4.00 Credits
Advanced Computer Networks Pre: Co: CPS134 Advanced course in computer networks and internet infrastructure including client-server network, peer-to-peer network, OSI model, network protocols, network file system management, file system security, network administrations and policies, network server management, network services, network performance and fault tolerance. The configuration and administration of client-server networks are used to reinforce the course content. Fulfills open, software, and Web development electives. (4 hours of lecture per week)
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