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  • 3.00 Credits

    ApplicationsThis course focuses on the technology, techniques, and software tools involved in troubleshooting. Specific popular applications help to building students skills for future use in a broader range of applications. Effective troubleshooting procedures for software applications are taught. Online resources for support are explored. Prerequisite: CIS 15, CIT 21, CIS 53, or permission of the instructor. Pre- or co-requisite: CIS 23 or permission of the instructor. Three class hours per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    SupportThis course allows students to apply the skills learned in computer information systems courses by working as a volunteer lab assistant. Students gain experience in troubleshooting software and hardware problems, dealing with people in a help desk/lab setting, and sharing knowledge gained in computer courses. Prerequisite: CIS 15, CIT 21, CIS 53, or permission of the instructor. Pre- or co-requisite: CIS 23, CIS 24, CIT 22, or permission of the instructor. One class meeting per week and six hours a week assisting in a computer lab. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    SecurityThis course introduces the principles and practices of security in computer networks. It covers the foundations of securing computer networks, including cryptography models, authentication, communications security, infrastructure security, operational and organizational security. Students learn the risks, threats, hazards, and concerns of computer networks and enhance their abilities to perform security research. Prerequisite: CIS 33 and (CIS 63 or CIT 33) or permission of the instructor. Three class hours per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    SecurityThis course explores the role of firewalls in building a secure Local Area Network. Students learn how firewalls fit into network security, the role they play, and how they can be effectively combined with other security components to enhance network security. Topics include planning, installation, building, and maintenance of a firewall as well as decision making and trouble-shooting firewall issues. Prerequisite: CIT 25 or permission of the instructor. Three class hours per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    SecurityThis course covers operating system security, including Internet and email security, border security, and wireless security. It also covers a variety of operating systems to assure that the student's knowledge extends to multiple platforms. Prerequisite: CIT 25 or permission of the instructor, CIS 65 is recommended. Three class hours per week .Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    RecoveryThis course emphasizes the creation and maintenance of a secure information system. Students learn how to integrate security during the development of an information system and how to preserve the security during the complete IS life cycle. Students also learn how to create, implement, and test a disaster recovery plan and the related procedures. Prerequisite: CIT 25 or permission of the instructor; CIS 50, CIS 61, CIS 39, or CIT 32 recommended. Three class hours per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    ApplicationsThis course covers the use of open source software to handle basic application needs including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. Students learn to use all of these applications effectively and understand the ideas and implications of using open source application software. Pre- or co-requisite CIT 31 or permission of the instructor. Three class hours per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    SystemThis course covers the use of open source operating system to handle basic OS needs, including command line and GUI desktop environments. Students learn about the major commands and features of the operating system including navigation and manipulation of the file system. Students also learn about the X Windows environment, GNOME, KDE and the use of text. Three class hours per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall
  • 3.00 Credits

    PHPStudents in this course learn to work with the open source database MySQL. They learn the concepts of creating a relational open source database using standard query techniques, including SQL and PHP and maintaining the database using SQL and PHP. Three class hours per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring
  • 3.00 Credits

    ScriptingThis course teaches the student how to plan, write, and debug scripts for the purpose of automating operating system tasks. Topics include use of parameters, string comparison testing, piping, input and output redirection, file manipulation, use of environmental variables, looping, if tests, running a script from a script, and using shift. Prerequisite: CIS 53 or permission of the instructor. One hour of lecture per week. Instructional Support Fee applies1 credit Fall, Spring
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