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3.00 Credits
Studies the impact of new technologies on a global society. Includes the changing nature of privacy and growing use of government surveillance, ie. national ID cards and RFID tracking. Also considers the Internet ? effect on societal communication and differences in gender communication patterns, issues of freedom of expression and censorship, the influence of technology in the workplace and at home, and other relevant topics. 3 Cr.
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Prerequisite: CSC 311. Studies the concepts of various programming languages. Includes these topics: history of languages, design principles, formal syntax and semantics, implementation: compilation and interpretation, comparative study of features in various languages considering criteria such as binding, scope, type conversion, data abstraction, parameter passing techniques, exceptions and I/O. Covers various programming paradigms such as procedural, object-oriented, functional, logic and scripting. Requires extensive programming. 3 Cr. Every Semester
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Prerequisites: CSC 205 and MTH 481. Covers design and analysis of data structures and associated algorithms using object-oriented methods. Includes these topics: complexity measures, pre-and post-conditions, programming to interfaces, union-find sets, hashing, trees (AVL, splay, B-Trees), graphs, recursion, algorithm design strategies and NP-completeness. Extensive programming. 3 Cr. Every Semester
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Prerequisites: CSC 303 and CSC 311. Covers design and organization of digital computers. Includes these topics: digital logic and circuit design, data representation, computer history, performance evaluation, CISC/RISC architectures, registers, memories and memory management, CPU and ALU architectures, instruction sets, busses and I/O systems, interrupt structure, microprogramming and control unit design. Covers additional topics such as virtual machines, parallelism and pipelining. 3 Cr. Every Semester
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CSC 311. Covers basic principles of operating systems. Includes these topics: OS structures and design principles, concurrent processes and programming, threads, CPU scheduling, memory management and virtual memory, process synchronization and deadlock, file systems, mass-storage structure, I/O systems, and case study of UNIX/LINUX operating system. Requires extensive programming. 3 Cr. Spring
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: CSC 303 and CSC 311. Provides a comprehensive study of the field of computer communications, local area networks, and internetworking. Includes these topics: the OSI and TCP/IP models, protocols, topologies, data communication issues, error detection and correction, local area networks, network hardware, Ethernet and wireless technologies, WAN, packet-switching, routing, datagrams, Internet addressing, home networking and security. Includes hands-on experience with network hardware and software. 3 Cr. Spring
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: CSC 205 and CSC 209. Studies concepts, techniques, and tools in computer and network security. Includes these topics: security, privacy, information assurance, threats, user authentication and access control; UNIX and Windows examples; logs and intrusion detection; cryptography, public-key and private-key systems, Kerberos, IP security, firewalls, Web and database access control and security issues; ethical issues. Includes hands-on experience with security hardware and software. 3 Cr. Fall
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CSC 205. Provides a study of the theory and practice of the relational approach to database design. Includes these topics: DBMS vs. a traditional file processing, relational algebra, normalization, lossless and/or dependency preserving decomposition, query languages such as SQL and a language that is available on the system, query optimization, integrity and security, and database project design. Requires extensive programming. 3 Cr. Fall
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CSC 311. Provides an introduction to software engineering methodologies and programming-in-the-large. Includes these topics: life-cycle models, development standards, project organization, estimation techniques, requirements modeling, specification techniques, object-oriented and structured approaches to software design, implementation issues, testing, verification and validation, maintenance and documentation. Requires students to work in teams developing a large-scale software product. Develops technical communication and writing skills. Requires extensive programming. 3 Cr. Fall
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CSC 205. Provides an introduction to basic concepts in object-oriented programming (OOP) and how to apply OOP techniques using an appropriate OOP language such as Java or C++. Includes these topics: the OOP programming paradigm including analysis and design; a survey of related languages; data hiding and encapsulation; inheritance; and polymorphism. Requires implementation of these concepts using appropriate programming language constructs and extensive programming. 3 Cr. Spring
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