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  • CIS 108: Spreadsheet Applications for Business

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    3 class hours Provides a comprehensive coverage of electronic spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel. An important part of this course will be using Excel to solve business problems by completing hands-on activities to design, create and modify basic to advanced electronic spreadsheets. Activities will include the following concepts and techniques: formulas and functions, spreadsheet designs, charts and graphics, lists, sorting and filtering, templates, consolidation and 3-D formulas, protection, data validation, Web features, data tables, scenario management, importing data, using macros, and VBA.
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  • CIS 109: Visual Basic

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    2 class hours, 2 lab hours Introduces the latest .NET framework technology to students who have no programming experience. The course includes the essential concepts for logic and design, including variables, input, assignment, output, conditions, loops, procedures, functions, arrays, and files. Introduces VB.NET syntax, with an emphasis on designing and developing graphical user interface, and event-driven programming with an emphasis on applied business solutions. Problem-solving skills and program documentation are also taught. Lab sessions reinforce learning. Previous familiarity with the Windows operating system is a plus.
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  • CIS 112: Fundamentals of Computer Concepts

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    2 class hours, 2 lab hours Introduction to end-user computer concepts and applications. The course focuses on personal computer software applications, computer concepts and terminology regularly used in a computerized business environment to solve business problems. An important part of this course will be hands-on activities using Microsoft Office XP to demonstrate various information system concepts. Activities will involve the following introductory concepts: Windows XP operating system, word processing, electronic spreadsheets, database management systems, presentation graphics, and several Internet applications.
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  • CIS 116: Computer Desktop Design

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    3 class hours Provides an introduction to the ideation, creation and production of various types of desktop-published documents. Concepts of typeface, page design and layout, color and other elements that make documents effective will be examined. Several programs are employed as tools to create good looking documents ranging from brochures, flyers, charts, and slide shows to other types of presentation graphics. These pieces are created at the desktop and delivered in several different modes.
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  • CIS 129: Database Applications for Business

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    3 class hours This course provides a comprehensive coverage of database management systems using Microsoft Access. An important part of this course will be using Access to solve business problems by completing hands-on activities to design, create and modify basic to advanced database applications. Activities will include the following concepts and techniques: designing databases, creating and maintaining a database, defining table relationships, using queries and action queries, creating forms and reports, using the switchboard manager, integration and Web features, using macros and VBA, managing and securing a database.
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  • CIS 219: Advanced Visual Basic Programming

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    2 class hours, 2 lab hours Teaches VB.NET programming with a focus on the database programming and web services, techniques required most in the industry. Students will learn how to build complex applications, which will arm them with a portfolio of skills they can easily apply in the business world. Students will design and create solutions to common business problems using high level programming skills. XML, ASP.NET, and ADO.NET will be introduced. Prerequisites: CIS 109 or any other acceptable programming language
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  • CIS 220: Web Development & Publishing

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    2 class hours, 2 lab hours Examines the development, handling and moving of information primarily using Web based technology for the purpose of increased office information. The course emphasis is on Internet Web page development using HTML tagging language and Web authoring tools with emphasis using Microsoft FrontPage. Desktop publishing using Adobe PageMaker is included for exposure to various types of professional publications which can be converted to HTML or PDF formats for electronic viewing. Because the use of images in business publications is essential to effective print and Web publications, this course also provides a survey of digital imaging concepts and technologies. Prerequisite: CIS 112
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  • COE 114: Operating Systems MCP Preparation

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    2 class hours, 2 lab hours Provides the student with the information needed to become a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) as well as serves the needs of those individuals and information systems professionals who are interested in learning more about Microsoft Windows XP Professional. The course offers an in-depth study of all the functions of and features of installing, configuring and maintaining Windows XP Professional as a client operating system. Topics include: the major features of the Windows environment; the architecture of Windows XP Professional; whether to do an upgrade or fresh installation; unattended installations; system utilities such as Microsoft Management Console, administrative tools, task scheduler, and control panel applets; file systems and storage (FAT, FAT32, NTFS); sharing of files, users, groups profiles and policies; logon authentication; encryption with EFS; network protocols; Remote Access Service (RAS); printing and faxing; performance tuning; application support; Windows XP Professional registry; boot process; fault tolerance; and troubleshooting. Theory is reinforced by hands-on labs.
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  • COE 115: Security+ Preparation

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    2 class hours, 2 lab hours Through lectures, discussions, demonstrations, textbook exercises, and classroom labs, this course teaches students the skills and knowledge necessary to understand core concepts of computer security. Explained are key security concepts, including understanding encryption technologies, securing communications and applications, and responding to incidents. The course helps prepare students for the Security+ Certification exam administered by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA). Those who successfully pass the Security+ Certification exam are certified as possessing the basic knowledge and skills needed to work in computer security. The Security+ Certification exam is the final exam for the course. The cost of the exam is approximately $237. Prerequisite: COE 125, Network+ Certification, or approval of instructor
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  • COE 122: Computer Fundamentals

    3.00 Credits
    Northern Maine Community College

    3 class hours Introduction to diodes, transistors, DC power supplies, amplifiers, oscillators and the 6800 microprocessor. Experiments and tests use the above devices. Examines block diagram of a computer, machine language, interfacing and number systems. Prerequisite: ELS 115, ELS 116
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