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3.00 Credits
Directed research or study on an individual basis. Prereq: c/i, c/pc, and c/vc. (fall/spring)
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3.00 Credits
Examination of software for file processing, searches and sorts, data retrieval, stacks, linked lists, trees, graphics, and generalized database structures. Prereq: COMS 111 and COMS 112. (on demand)
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3.00 Credits
Students further develop their expertise in maintaining computer hardware and software by working in a networked computer lab. Students must develop an independent contract with their instructor, which further develops their hardware and software expertise. Prereq: COMS 210 and c/i. (fall--arrange with instructor)
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2.00 Credits
In this hands-on course students will use a variety of hardware, software, and input/output media to complete multimedia projects including web pages, electronic presentations and portfolios, and printed publications. Students will be evaluated by hands-on assignments, special projects, examinations, and a final portfolio. $15 Course Fee. Prereq: COMS 101 and COMS 234, or c/i. (on demand)
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3.00 Credits
In this hands-on course students will further develop their competence using database management software including creating, searching, querying, and editing database tables, as well as creating reports, on-screen forms, and macros. Students will also explore integration of databases with other application software and creation of Web-enabled information from a database. During this course students will learn about relational databases and the basics of database design. Students will be evaluated by hands-on assignments, examinations, and a final project. (on demand)
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2.00 Credits
Methods of lesson planning, presentation, skill building, and assessment in computer subjects such as database management, spreadsheets, desktop publishing, telecommunications, word processing, presentation graphics, multimedia, computerized accounting, and programming. Students will demonstrate subject competency through their portfolios and a variety of microteaching experiences. Class discussion, team projects, microteaching, lecture, and electronic media. $35 Course Fee. Prereq: TEP and Junior standing. (fall)
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3.00 Credits
Students will use a variety of publication layouts to complete Western's yearbook. Students will complete photo analyses, use photo enhancing software to edit images, study the basics of publication layout and design, and use the advanced features of Adobe InDesign. Yearbook Editors must be enrolled in this course. Prereq: COMS 270, or c/i. (spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the essential components found in telecommuni-cation systems including content relating to data transmission, signal propagation, encoding and decoding, multiplexing, channel capacity, microwave and satellite communication, and computer networking. Students will also be able to utilize the Internet for research and communication purposes including home page development, e-mail transactions, and development of e-commerce strategies. Prereq: COMS 210, or c/i. (fall)
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3.00 Credits
This option is intended to provide students with an opportunity to incorporate an appropriate extended field experience into their academic program. Prereq: Senior standing and c/i. (fall/spring)
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4.00 Credits
The information system functions as a service and supports the overall operations of the organization. This course is designed as a capstone; it ties together concepts learned in various computer application courses as well as introductory management courses. This course emphasizes management functions and how they apply to and interrelate with information systems. This course contains a significant project management theory component including the hands-on use of project management software in assisting the analysis and design aspects of the systems project. Students will be evaluated on the basis of performance on examinations, case studies, and completion of a systems project for a selected business/institution. $10 Course Fee. Prereq: COMS 205, COMS 210, COMS 260, and COMS 265, or c/i. (fall)
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