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  • CIS 160: Introduction to Networks

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

    Introduction to terminology and applications of communications and networking as essential elements of computer and business information systems. Students gain familiarity in network environment, including OSI model, specific network hardware, software, configuration/addressing, media, LANs and WANs through discussion, demonstration and hands-on experience. This is the first in a sequence of networking courses required to complete the LAN and Network Skills certificates, and Network Specialist AAS degrees. Prerequisite:    CSCI 100 or instructor permission
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  • CIS 161: Local Area Networks

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

    An intermediate course in terminology, concepts and applications of networking as an essential element of computer/business information systems. Students gain basic skills in the installation and administration of network hardware, software, facilities, media through hands-on experience. Students create LANs using various NOSs. This is the second in a series of networking courses required to complete the CIS programs. Prerequisite:    CIS 160 or concurrent enrollment in CIS 160.
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  • CIS 166: Network Intrusion Detection I

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

    Designed to give a networking student professional a solid foundation of network and computer security tasks. Focuses on use of network logs, use of intrusion detection systems, establishment of policies and conducting vulnerability analysis. Introduces knowledge of standard default communication ports and how to alter them for securing the network. Auditing and monitoring of systems without impacting system performance is stressed. Introduces security on multiple platforms similar to the business environment. Covers viruses, worms, DoS (denial of service) and DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks. Introduces new attack vulnerabilities. Prerequisite:    CIS 161 or concurrent enrollment.
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  • CIS 180: Systems Analysis and Design

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

    Surveys established and evolving methodologies of computer information systems design and implementation. Includes overview of a process or structured approach to the definition of needs. Covers creation of specifications leading to implementation of a new system using analysis and design methodologies. Also includes evolution of systems development process from traditional life-cycle methods to the use of prototyping. Project team oriented. Prerequisite:    C SCI 100.
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  • CIS 210: Operating Systems Principles

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

    An intermediate study in the principles of operating system design using a conceptual approach. Directed to those whose primary responsibility will be the use of operating systems in computer information systems development and applications. Major areas discussed are the OS theory, applications and management issues. Considers files and file structure, I/O, memory and process/processor management, networking, system management/evaluation and applications. Heavy focus on virtual machines, virtual networks and management thereof. Students will use virtual software tools such as VMWare Server, VMWare Workstation, Virtual PC and Virtual Box. Prerequisite:    CIS 161.
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  • CIS 215: Introduction to UNIX/Linux

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

    Provides an overview of current and future mainstream features of the UNIX/Linux operating system. Lectures will be reinforced with examples and exercises performed on a UNIX/Linux system. The student should be familiar with computers. No previous experience with UNIX/Linux is required. May be available as hybrid or online class. Prerequisite:    CIS 161
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  • CIS 216: Network Scripting

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

    Provides in-depth view of current and future mainstream features of network scripts. Emphasis on the issues of multiplatform networks, including the challenges and items that must be maintained on a regular basis. Introduces students to basic scripting methods, standard algorithms and popular programs such as Perl. The two primary platforms will be UNIX/Linux and Windows. Security issues, server load balancing and cloud servers will also be addressed. Prerequisite:    CIS 217 or instructor permission.
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  • CIS 217: UNIX/Linux System Administration

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

    Provides a continued in-depth view of current and future mainstream features of the UNIX/Linux operating system. Emphasis on system administration, configuration, communications and file sharing. Students install a full network with Linux servers, DNS, DBMS, mail servers, DHCP and other network services. Network security is also stressed. Addresses use of virtual machines in a network. Prerequisite:    CIS 215.
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  • CIS 218: Database Concepts

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

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  • CIS 220: Structured Query Language and Database Administration

    5.00 Credits
    Highline College

    Learn to use SQL, the industry-standard language for creating and maintaining relational databases. Students will create and process a database. Topics include table and index creation, manipulating data, table joins, nested queries, transactions, triggers and an introduction to stored procedures. In addition, students will learn database administration topics including security and permissions. Prerequisite:    CIS 217 or CIS 218 or instructor permission
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