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  • 3.00 Credits

    Examines the historical interactions between business and such other aspects of civilizations as religion, philosophy, art, science, economic life, and government and military policies. Studies how the values, institutions and actions of business are shaped by the civilization of which they are an intrinsic part. Case studies are chosen from the western and nonwestern world and from a wide spectrum of historical periods. Prerequisites: ENGL 1A.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Address significant, topical and practical problems, issues and theories in the humanities. Topics will be selected by the department coordinator. This course may be taken more than once, provided the same topic is not repeated. Prerequisite: consent of the department. Prerequisites will vary based on topic.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Provides individual study of selected topics under supervision of a faculty member. You are limited to one directed study course per trimester. Prerequisite: consent of the department.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides you with hands-on learning of popular business application tools. You will develop skills in word processing, spreadsheets, database and business presentations. Skills in Internet/World Wide Web use will be presented, including navigation and search. An overview of computer theory is included, to create an understanding of computer function, and the relationship of microcomputer technology to the business environment. The class material will address the requirements for Microsoft Office Specialist certification.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Explores the different types of mobile wireless communications. Focuses on some key mobile wireless technologies and studies their advantages and limitations. You will understand the hardware and software requirements for mobile wireless communications and will research the available mobile wireless devices. You will learn about the concept of wireless communications; wireless regulations and frequency allocations; key wireless technologies - GSM, TDMA and CDMA; Wi-Fi; Bluetooth; WAP (wireless applications protocol); worldwide mobile wireless applications; available mobile wireless products; and the advantages and issues as well as future trends of mobile wireless communications. Features a case study approach on the applications of mobile wireless technologies. Prerequisite: ITM 115 or consent of the department.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides an introduction to fundamental programming concepts and methods based on the Java programming language. Designed to be a first course for students with little or no prior programming experience, it is not primarily a computer language (Java) class. Rather, it is a class in basic programming principles applicable to a variety of languages and programming environments, introducing you to the most up-to-date programming technologies including object-oriented programming, visual programming and programming for the Internet. Topics include introduction to computers, programming languages and Java; problem solving using object-oriented and algorithmic development methods; good programming practices and style; primitive data types; variables; arithmetic operations; assignment operations; relational and logical expressions; branching (if/else); loop control structures (while, for, do/while); multi-way branching (switch, break, continue); debugging strategies and tools; subprograms, object-based functions (methods), arrays, exception handling, files and streams.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides a continuation of ITM 101, emphasizing object- and event-oriented programming. While the course is based on the Java programming language, it is not primarily a computer language (Java) class. Rather, it is a class in basic programming principles applicable to a variety of languages and programming environments. You will study the most up-to-date programming technologies including objectoriented programming, visual programming, and programming for the Internet. Topics include object-based programming, object-oriented programming, strings and characters, graphics, basic graphical user interface (GUI) components, multithreading, bit manipulation and introductory data structures. Prerequisite: ITM 101 or consent of the department.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides an introduction to Visual Basic programming for students with an introductory knowledge of computer programming. Topics include introduction to graphical, event-oriented programming under Microsoft Windows; the Visual Basic development environment; creating and using controls to build a Graphical User Interface (GUI); the Visual Basic programming language; debugging techniques; introduction to Visual Basic graphics; handling mouse input; file input-output; data access and selected advanced topics such as Object Linking and Embedding (OLE). A significant section of this course will cover using Visual Basic as a graphical "front-end" for desktopdatabase development.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides a solid foundation in database management systems, concentrating on the benefits, structures and views of data. You will analyze the existing database design methodologies, and use Oracle and SQL.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduces you to the telecommunications profession through its history, acronyms, architecture, technologies and systems as well as major telecommunications players and vendors, regulatory bodies and their roles. Focuses on digital communications and technologies, switching systems, transmission modalities, networks architectures and interoperabilites. You will learn how to prepare a business plan and case study analysis; to prepare and evaluate technical requests for proposals (RFPs) and SWOT analyses; to describe how voice and data are digitized and sent over networks; to assess the technologies required for digital communications. Research and analytical skills will be deepened through SWOT analyses, case studies and general research. Ethical considerations for RFP generation will be discussed, as will global assessment of digital communications.
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