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  • 4.00 Credits

    The fourth semester continues to provide students with classroom and laboratory experience in current and emerging networking technology that will empower them to enter employment or further education and training in the computer-networking field. A task analysis of current industry standards and occupational analysis was used to develop the content. In this semester, students continue to work with the Threaded Case Study (TCS) which involves a school district that wants to upgrade its networking system. Instruction, includes, but is not limited to, a review of local area network (LAN) switching, virtual LANs, LAN design, routing protocols, access lists, wide area networks (WANs), the open system interconnection (OSI) reference model, networking, point-to-point protocols (PPPs), integrated services digital network (ISDN), dial-on-demand routing (DDR), frame relays and network management. Particular emphasis is given to students being able to demonstrate the ability to apply information from Semesters 1 and 2 to a network and to be able to explain how and why a particular strategy is employed. In addition, the students will prepare for the CCNA Exam and have the option to prepare for the Network+ Certification Exam. Prerequisite: CIS 153C or instructor approval. 3 lecture, 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk. (6-week course)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to introduce CIS and CS majors who are interested in a career in computers to the topic of Problem Solving. Students are urged to take CIS 120 prior to or concurrent with this course. Prerequisite: Mth 095 or equivalent, writing placement at 121. 2 lecture, 2 lecure/lab hrs/wk. F.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Techniques and tools for designing and publishing on the World Wide Web; hypertext and HTML; site and page design; media integration; issues raised by Internet publishing. Prerequisite: CIS 160 or instructor approval. 3 lecture, 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk. S
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills that are required to manage accounts and resources, maintain server resources, monitor server performance, and safeguard data in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. This course provides the skills and knowledge to prepare for Microsoft Certified Professional Exam 70-290. Registration Enforced prerequisites: CIS 140W or instructor approval. 3 lecture, 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk. S
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide the CIS student with a basic understanding of the importance of the Systems Analysis function in today's computer focused businesses and institutions. It will enable this student to better appreciate the importance of the role of the Systems Analyst, the Programmer, the User and the Manager in the development and implementation of modern, computer based, information systems. The students will participate in a series of activities including group discussions, case studies, interviews, research reports, role playing and structured walk throughs. Throughout the course, emphasis will be placed on human interaction situations with particular focus on teaming. A secondary goal of this course will be to introduce the students to many of the styles and structures of technical documentation that they will be expected to use in their subsequent employment. These documentation techniques will be taught in the context of the systems analysis project. Prerequisite: Second year CIS major. 4 lecture hrs/wk. W
  • 4.00 Credits

    Students will be introduced to database management system (DBMS) theory and concepts using a DBMS program on a microcomputer. Students will use the tools of the DBMS to develop custom input screens, queries, reports and batch processes to automate a typical business computer application. Students will begin to learn and modify computer-generated programs to customize an application. Prerequisite: CIS 133VB or CIS 135. 3 lecture, 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk. S
  • 4.00 Credits

    Students will apply the DBMS concepts and software expertise developed in CIS 275T to complete a computerized business application. The DBMS software will be installed on a campus network so that file locking and record locking in a local area network environment can be learned. Prerequisite: CIS 275. 3 lecture, 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk. F
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to implement, manage, and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 network infrastructure. The course is intended for systems administrator and systems engineer candidates who are responsible for implementing, managing, and maintaining server networking technologies. These tasks include implementing routing; implementing, managing, and maintaining Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), and Windows Internet Name Service (WINS); securing Internet Protocol (IP) traffic with Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) and certificates; implementing a network access infrastructure by configuring the connections for remote access clients; and managing and monitoring network access. This course provides the skills and knowledge to prepare for Microsoft Certified Professional Exam 70-291. Registration Enforced prerequisites: CIS 240W or instructor approval. 3 lecture, 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk. W
  • 1.00 - 13.00 Credits

    Qualified students work at training sites that provide experience appropriate to their major. These experiences will provide the opportunity for students to gain knowledge of the various tasks performed in their career field. A student may take any number of CWE credits per term, not to exceed 13 credits per year. Prerequisite: Instructor approval. 1 credit = 33 hours of lab.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to design a secure network infrastructure. Topics include assembling the design team, modeling threats, and analyzing security risks in order to meet business requirements for securing computers in a networked environment. This course provides the skills and knowledge to prepare for Microsoft Certified Professional Exam 70-299 which is one of the four certification exams for the Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) designation. Registration Enforced prerequisites: CIS 240W. 3 lecture, 2 lecture/lab hrs/wk. F general informaion transfer education career & technical undecided contacts index maps
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