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  • CIS 318: Introduction to Unix and Linux

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    Introduces the student to the concepts behind the Unix and Linux operating systems and to working with these systems. Provides the student with proficiency in interacting with these operating systems from both an end-user's and a system manager's perspective. Presents commands and techniques in categories including command line syntax, device management, file systems management, file content manipulation and managing systems resources. Prerequisite: CIS 314.
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  • CIS 319: CGI Programming

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    This course teaches students the basic programming skills and languages needed to implement interactive Web applications. Coursework will include sections on CGI scripting in both Perl and PHP, as well as scripting to interact with Web-based databases. Student will design his or her own Web pages. Both theory and hands-on work will address both Microsoft and Unix/Linux environments and will illustrate Web page interactivity with such databases as MySQL. Prerequisites: CIS 103, 112, 114, 305.
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  • CIS 320: Computer Applications in Business

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    This course gives students a cursory overview of the major computer based business systems found in businesses today. Systems that will be looked at include E-commerce, Accounting Information Systems, Human Resource Information Systems and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems. In addition, the course will explore how knowledgeable workers can solve typical business problems through the use of advanced Microsoft Office features found in Word, Excel and Access. (5 weeks) (School of Graduate & Professional Studies only)
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  • CIS 321: Computer Organization

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    This course provides students with an in-depth look at computer hardware, software, and the interaction between the two. By breaking computer organization down in a hierarchical manner, students will gain a thorough understanding of computer architecture. Students will learn the history of modern-day computers, the Von Neumann architecture model, circuitry, Boolean logic, logic gates, instruction sets, processor arithmetic and control functions, input/output, memory management and storage, machine code, and assembly and compile processes. In addition to using the Little Man Computer (LMC) prototype to understand the stored program concept, students will complete hands-on computer hardware builds. Prerequisite: Any programming course or algorithms course or instructor permission.
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  • CIS 325: Database Administration & Security

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    This course focuses on the performance, integrity, and security of relational databases. Mapping to the Microsoft Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure Exam (70-764), topics include configuring data access and auditing, database server backups and restores, monitoring SQL Server instances, maintaining high availability, and disaster recovery. Through hands-on labs students will learn client/server architecture, connection encryption, how to configure data collection for analysis, statistic management, and implementing failover cluster instances. Emphasis will be placed on current security threats such as SQL injections, data leaks, privilege escalation, stolen backups, and security policies. Prerequisite: CIS 215.
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  • CIS 330: Networking Administration & Security

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    A more advanced study of computer network administration and tools using the latest Microsoft Server operating system. Topics include administration of file, database, print and other servers; study of window active directory services, virtualization, imaging technologies, and other current network administration issues and emerging technologies. Various security issues facing networks in businesses today are addressed. Prerequisite: CIS 230.
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  • CIS 340: Computer Forensics

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    This course introduces the student to the field of computer forensics and digital investigations. Students will learn the skills necessary to launch and complete a successful computer investigation through hands-on data acquisition, analysis, and reporting. Students will learn the components necessary to create an effective, efficient, and secure computer forensic lab. Popular tools and forensic methodologies currently used in the industry will be introduced. Network forensics and the examination of non-traditional devices will also be discussed. Students will work on hands-on labs using the software and techniques discussed in class. Prerequisite: Any 100-Level CIS course or permission of instructor.
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  • CIS 350: Multimedia I

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    Students will gain valuable hands-on experience creating multimedia applications that can be used for a wide variety of purposes. Students will learn to create animations with the latest version of one of the most popular multimedia tools on the market today: Abode Flash. Flash lets you combine graphics, sound, video and other media. It supports multiple timelines and features, like the latest in IK technologies (inverse kinematics), achieved by adding bones to animations to give them more ?life-like? movement. Students will also learn motion tweening and shape tweening animation techniques, creating interactive media for the World Wide Web, information kiosks and presentations. Prerequisite: Any computer course.
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  • CIS 4000: Capstone

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    This course is designed to be taken at the end of the CIS program, applying the culmination of knowledge gained in all program courses and incorporating many facets of the major. Students will work either in teams to design, develop and implement a solution to a real-world IT problem, or work independently on a comprehensive research project. Students will create a portfolio of work from their courses over their entire career in the CIS program; along with present their project work at the end of the semester. This course offers the student a comprehensive approach to their professional development. Prerequisite: Completion of all required CIS core courses in the major and at least 2 courses in the student?s professional option.
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  • CIS 407: Advanced Visual Basic.Net

    3.00 Credits
    Gwynedd Mercy University

    Develops a broader understanding of visual basic.net and a commerical/professional programming viewpoint and understanding. Course will present programming concepts in addition to Visual Basic.net operations. Topics are presented with emphasis on Database operations, SQL programming, OLE programming and object oriented programming. In addition, this course provides a more in-depth understanding of Visual Basic.net topics. Prerequisite: CIS 307.
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