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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an introduction to computer systems and data processing concepts, with special emphasis on the applications of computers in business organizations. Included are an overview of information systems concepts, a survey of computer hardware, software, and programming languages; an introduction to computer system configurations to include operating systems and data communications; an introduction to systems analysis and design, and a comparison of computer based data processing, management information, and decision support systems. A substantial portion of the course will be a microcomputer-based, hands-on component that will have as its focus spreadsheet applications.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An intensive course in the C++ programming language intended for those with prior highlevel programming language experience. Topics include syntax and semantics of basic declarations, types, statements, and control structures; user-defined classes and types, inheritance, virtual functions; pointers and arrays; stream I/O, exception handling, and templates. Students will write several nontrivial application programs utilizing the extensive features of C++. Prerequisite: Knowledge of a high-level programming language.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Several one-credit courses have been developed to expose the student to selected languages. Offerings are based on current interest. Several programming assignments are associated with each module. Prerequisite: Knowledge of a high-level programming language.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides an introduction to the COBOL programming language and structured programming principles. Generally accepted conventions for data manipulation, arithmetic operations, report generation, singledimension table processing, data validation, and elementary file processing are covered. Extensive programming experience in a current COBOL environment, utilizing common business data processing applications, is provided. Prerequisite: CAIS 0125.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A course to study database application development. Students will learn how to create and manipulate a relational database application from a given theoretical foundation. Experience is gained in the efficient and effective construction of relational database tables, queries, forms, reports, and procedural modules, which extend the basic features of a database supplied by a DBMS. Programming, including event-driven, visual, and SQL (Structured Query Language) programming will be covered. A student is expected to enter the class with proficiency in a highlevel programming language and familiarity with a GUI environment, as several programming assignments will be required. Prerequisites: Knowledge of a high-level programming language and one of CAIS 0124, CAIS 0125, or MGMT 0107.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to object-oriented programming conventions and techniques within a windowed environment. Object-oriented programming applications utilizing graphical user interfaces will be developed via a state-of-the-art integrated development environment. Use and definition of controls, dialog boxes, menus, graphics, databases, events, pre-defined objects, and user-defined objects, are some of the topics covered. Extensive programming is required in this course. Prerequisite: Knowledge of a high-level programming language and familiarity with a windowed environment.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to World Wide Web-based applications. Through lectures, discussion, and hands-on activities, the processes involved in Web site development will be examined. An operational Web site will be designed, implemented, tested and maintained by the students. Current Web development aids including mark-up languages, scripting languages, and page generators will be utilized to build a Web site which makes effective use of sound, graphics, and video. Prerequisite: Knowledge of a high-level programming language.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An advanced course in computer science and program design for computer science and computer information system majors. A current high-level object-oriented programming language, including concentrated use of its API (Application Programming Interface) , is explored. Topics include in depth object-oriented software design techniques, highly developed graphical user interfaces, advanced I/O, recursion, concurrent programming, error processing, and networking. Extensive programming, utilizing a sophisticated integrated development environment, is required of students. Prerequisite: CAIS 0120 or equivalent experience with instructor approval.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An advanced experience with current microcomputer-based productivity software. The course is intended for students who have a working knowledge of microcomputer software and applications. The course provides indepth experience with advanced spreadsheet topics, as well as other topics such as advanced microcomputer operating system facilities, presentation graphics, applications integration, and communications. Prerequisite: CAIS 0124, CAIS 0125, MGMT 0107, or equivalent. *MGMT 0241 BUSINESS LAW I (3) Develops an understanding of the philosophical and logical development of the law and its relationship to business through the use of text and case analysis. Explores, in-depth, substantive contract law, which forms the basis for business transactions, commencing with the initial negotiation and offer through performance of legally binding obligations and the remedies available if obligations are not performed.
  • 3.00 Credits

    (4) A study of fundamental algorithms which act on data structures, along with analysis of such techniques. This course requires extensive programming by the student, and provides the student with a sound theoretical background for applications to database management, operating systems, and compiler construction. Topics covered include stacks, queues, linked lists, tree structures, sorting and searching techniques. Prerequisites: CAIS 0102 and CAIS 0220.
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