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  • 2.00 Credits

    An introduction to the world of computers. Topics include historical development, ethical issues, social implications, components of a computing system, and commonly used software, i.e., word processing, spread sheets, windows, DOS, Internet, e-mail. Spring semester.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An introductory course in microcomputer basics and operating system essentials. Microcomputer topics will include microprocessors, expansion buses, memory, storage devices, video subsystems, communications ports, input/output devices, communication with other computers, portable computers, and hardware configuration. Operating system topics will include basic DOS and Windows components, disk maintenance, directory management, batch files, environment optimization, and control panel settings. Students will be required to take the CompTIA A+ Hardware Service Technician and the A+ Operating System Technologies exams. Fall semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Designed for students with no prior networking knowledge. The seven-layer OSI model will be used to give some order to networking concepts. It covers network media, topologies, protocols, standards, implementation and support. The installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of basic network hardware peripherals and protocols will be covered. Students will be required to take the CompTIA Network+ exam. Spring semester.
  • 4.00 Credits

    A comprehensive survey of the scope and dynamics of computer science, which includes the historical development of computers, general concepts of how they function, their uses in various fields, and their influences on society. An introduction to the process of analyzing problems and describing their solutions in procedure-oriented languages, including the techniques of structured programming, program documentation, and their implementation in a high-level programming language. Prerequisite: One year of high school algebra or MA 103. Fall semester.
  • 4.00 Credits

    A study of problem solving using an object oriented language. Topics covered will include simple types, expressions, structured types, fundamental control structures, simple and formatted input and output, procedures, documentation, file manipulation, design methodologies, and debugging techniques. Students will complete several programming projects. Prerequisites: CS 150-G and Algebra II, or MA 106-G, or four years of high school mathematics. Spring semester.
  • 4.00 Credits

    A continuation of CS 201-G. The improvement of design skills and programming style is emphasized through practice with increasingly complex data structures and algorithms. Students are introduced to several classic algorithms, pointers, and recursion. The C++ language will be taught and used to implement various projects. Prerequisite: CS 201-G. Fall semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to network administration designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform competently in the role of network administrator or systems manager for NetWare 6, covering NetWare 6 from the administrator's viewpoint and focusing on implementing NetWare 6 and using its management tools. This course is modeled after the Novell Course 3001 Foundations of Novell Networking: NetWare 6. Students will be required to take the Certified Novell Administrator (CNA) exam as part of the course. Prerequisites: CS 120-G and CS 140. Fall semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Designed to cover user-level Unix skills including those of many command-line utilities, file system structure, access permissions, input and output redirection, and pipes. Also covers basic system administration tasks including installation, operation, and user account creation. Introduces the use of shell scripts to automate administrative tasks. Prerequisite: CS 201.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides the knowledge and skills to perform the common network management tasks that are critical to administrators of LANs and WANs. Emphasis will be placed on using the NetWare 6 network management utilities, deploying NetWare 6 features, and learning troubleshooting skills used by network administrators in the daily management of an organization's network operations. Modeled after Novell Network Management (Course 3004). Students will be required to take the corresponding exam. Prerequisite: CS 220. Spring semester.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Assembly language is employed to study machine organization. Alternative architectures, instruction formats, addressing modes, logic and arithmetic, and appropriate programming techniques are explored through several programming projects and lectures. Prerequisite: CS 202. Spring semester.
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