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  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is an introduction to Visual Basic Programming. The students will learn different concepts and techniques that include: top-down design, GUI programming, event-driven programming, input and output, decision, loops, sequential files, arrays, string functions and object oriented development within a variety of problem domains. ( Prerequisite: CIS 200)
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course surveys personal computer operating systems (Windows XP, 2000, Vista, Linux) and provides an introduction to networking technology. Topics include file system design and management, installation and upgrade of operating systems, input/output devices, and networking devices and topologies. The course employs a computer troubleshooting approach in the instructional methodology. ( Prerequisite: CIS 240)
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course surveys personal computer operating systems (Windows, XP, 2000, Vista, Linux) and provides an introduction to networking technology. This course prepares students for part two of the CompTIA A+ certification exam, and Honors students are required to take the exam. The course specifically focuses on advanced troubleshooting of PC systems. Topics include file system design and management, installation and upgrade of operating systems, input/output devices, and networking devices and topologies. ( Prerequisite: CIS 242)
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is the second course out of a three-course sequence in Local Area Networks. It will provide a theoretical and practical guidance to Local Area Networking and using Windows 2003 Server software. The student will focus on installing, configuring, managing and troubleshooting Windows the 2003 environment. Network hardware requirements will be discussed. Included are client server software installation, active directory set-up, network security, client account creation, and installation of print services. The student will learn to monitor and optimize the system for best performance. All concepts are introduced in both lecture and hands-on laboratory exercises.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This is an Honors course which provides a theoretical and practical guidance to Local Area Networking and Windows 2003 Server software. Students are prepared for the Microsoft certification exam (70-290). The student will focus on installing, configuring, managing and troubleshooting Windows Server 2003. Network hardware requirements will be discussed. Included are client server software installation, active directory configuration, network security, client account creating, and installation of print services. Students will learn to monitor and optimize the network system for performance.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an in-depth course in Internetworking with the TCP/IP protocol suite: architecture, service, classes, addressing, filtering and troubleshooting. The various static and dynamic addressing schemes and WAN setup/routing will be applied in hands-on lab exercises with Windows 2003 Server and Cisco routers/switches. Protocols such as DHCP, WINS, DNS and RAS will be configured. Cisco IOS commands for routers and switches will be introduced. ( Prerequisite: CIS 232)
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is an in-depth course in Internetworking with the TCP/IP protocol suite: architecture, service, classes, addressing, filtering and troubleshooting. Honors students will be prepared for the Microsoft certification exam (70-291). The various static and dynamic addressing schemes and WAN setup/routing will be applied in hands-on lab exercises with Windows 2003 Server. Protocols such as DHCP, WINS, DNS and RAS will be configured. ( Prerequisite: CIS 234)
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is a study of microcomputers and their various architectures. It encompasses many of the basic principles necessary to begin preparing for Comp TIA's A+ certification examination. Hardware design fundamentals and hardware/ software inter-relationships are combined with practical hands-on experience to give the student a thorough understanding of the basic platforms pertaining to the IBM compatible/clone computer.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course is a study of microcomputers and their various architectures. It encompasses all principles necessary to prepare for part one of Comp TIA's A+ certification. Honors students will be required to take the certification exam. In this course hardware design fundamentals and hardware/software inter-relationships are combined with practical ands-on experience.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course provides a comprehensive introduction to computer and network security. The course covers basic security principles including a detailed discussion of security attack techniques and security defense technologies. Hands-on exercises are designed to apply defensive tactics to harden a company's servers and workstations (Windows 2003 Server and Windows XP). Students learn cryptography and employ PKI (public key cryptography) to thwart attacks. The course topics are mapped to the Security+ certification.
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