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  • 3.00 Credits

    Supervised research or production project completed during the senior year and presented to a faculty panel for evaluation. Faculty panels for interdisciplinary concentrations will include at least one faculty member from the department in which the minor is earned. Prerequisite: Senior standing and completion and approval of research or production project proposal by supervising faculty member and the Department Chair.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is the first of a two-part series that will provide students with critical information and experiences related to the world of technology. The content of this course includes: the history and evolution of computers and telecommunications, an examination of a computer system, and concludes with an overview of the major operating systems. Upon completion of this course, students will be prepared for other computer-related course work which builds on the critical foundation constructed in the introduction courses. This course will also benefit non-CIS majors or minors as it conveys the essentials of computing and technology, which would benefit employees in any field. This course will involve instructor-led discussions, guest presenters, and hands-on applications.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is the sequel to COMP 265 and continues with the theme of an introduction to the world of technology through discussions and critical applications. The content of this course includes: introduction to data structures, programming with flowcharting and the use of pseudocode, the programming process, an examination of various computer applications, and a discussion of the processes and tools involved in communicating information. Upon completion of this course, students will be prepared for other computer-related course work which builds on the critical foundation constructed in the introduction courses. This course will also benefit non-CIS majors or minors as it conveys the essentials of computing and technology, which would benefit employees in any field. This course will involve instructor-led discussions, guest presenters, and hands-on applications.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides an introduction into the technical foundation in computer networking. Covers the aspects of mainframe versus microcomputer networks, client-server strategies, and issues such as throughput and response time. Prerequisite: COMP 265 or permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examines different networking strategies such as ISDN, X.25, ATM and SONET. Also addresses advanced topics such as network design and architectural principles. Prerequisite: COMP 330.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Survey of contemporary tools of office automation, using microcomputers. Provides a practical sampling of computerized resources for management and increasing business productivity, including state-of-the-art word processing, spreadsheets and graphical user interfaces. Suitable for non-majors as well as CIS majors.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course covers repairing, servicing, and upgrading computers and peripherals for industry certification. Topics include safety practices, CPU/memory/bus identification, disk subsystem, hardware/software installation/configuration, common device drivers, data recovery, system maintenance, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely repair and/or upgrade computer systems to perform within specifications. This course prepares students to understand concepts involved in the programming, networking, and information assurance courses required in the major. This course does not satisfy the computer competency requirement for graduation.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course introduces the student to computer networking. It covers the first two modules of the Cisco CCNA certification curriculum. In Module I, students are exposed to the OSI model, network topologies, IP addressing, and subnet masks, simple routing techniques, and basic switching terminology. In Module II, students learn basic router configuration, router protocols, switching methods, and hub terminology. Upon completion, the student should be able to prepare the initial router configuration files, as well as enable, verify, and configure IP addresses. Prerequisite: COMP 360.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is a continuation of Networking Applications I and covers Module III and IV of the Cisco CCNA certification curriculum. In Module III, the student is introduced to advanced router configurations, advanced LAN switching theory and design, VLAN's, and threaded case studies. In Module IV, the student learns WAN theory and design, WAN technology, PPP, Frame Relay, ISDN, and additional case studies. Upon completion, students should be able to provide solutions to network routing problems, identify ISDN protocols, channels, and function groups, and describe the Spanning Tree protocol. Prerequisite: COMP 370.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course covers effective network management. Topics include network file system design and security, login scripts and user menus, printing services, e-mail, and backup. Upon completion, students should be able to administer an office network system. Prerequisite: COMP 370.
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