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3.00 Credits
This introductory course in personal computers is specifically designed for students who have had little or no experience using the personal computer. The course introduces important computer concepts and provides students with hands-on lab experiences to prepare them for word processing assignments in college courses and for further study in computer-related courses. CIS 107 can be used as a free elective in all departments except Computer Information Systems.
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4.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to JavaScript programming. Topics covered include integrating JavaScript and HTML, creating pop-up windows, adding scrolling messages, validating forms, enhancing the use of images and form objects, working with cookies, arrays, and frames, and using objects to create a shopping mall application. Prerequisite: "C" or better in CIS 153. Laboratory fee.
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4.00 Credits
This is a course about problem solving with computers. The programming language used is Visual Basic. Hands-on use and manipulation of Windows events, forms, controls, components, and structured programming techniques are covered. The examples and exercises present a sampling of the way that computers are used in society. Prerequisites: "C" or better in MTH 092 and CIS 107 or CSC 100.Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides hands-on instruction on the applications of microcomputers in the business environment. Students gain experience in using application software packages such as Microsoft Office. The course includes an introduction to Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Pre- or Co-requisites: ENG 096 and RDG 096 (passing grade of "C" or betterfor each), or placement. Prerequisite: Some computer literacy is strongly recommended. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides hands-on instruction in the use of Excel for Windows. It covers basic spreadsheet design and creation, formulas, charts, and data management. Step-by-step instruction using realistic case studies emphasizes the important features of the software. (Advanced features, case studies, and macro creation using Visual Basic are covered in CIS 235). Pre- or Corequisites: ENG 096 and RDG 096 (passing grade of "C"or better for each), or placement. Prerequisite: "C" orbetter in CIS 107. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides hands-on instruction to develop students' understanding of desktop publishing using Microsoft Office and the Internet. Topic covered include basic concepts, layout and good form, research, creating a presentation, using templates, and working with text, fonts, clip-art, drawings, and photographs. Students are required to design a variety of presentations as well as printed works indicative of their competence and typical of those found in business and industry as part of their portfolio. Pre- or Co-requisites: ENG 096 and RDG 096 (passing grade of "C" or better for each), or placement.Prerequisite: "C" or better in CIS 107. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides hands-on instruction in the use of the database management package, Access. This course is designed to help students plan, create, and maintain database files for typical business needs. The course covers basic concepts, displays, editing, sorting and querying of information, producing forms and reports, and managing multiple databases. A final class project is assigned. Preor Co-requisites: ENG 096 and RDG 096 (passing grade of "C" or better for each), or placement. Prerequisite:"C" or better in CIS 107. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to many of the individual components of interactive, computer-assisted communications. Because multimedia technology is a tool, the applications are practically endless and multimedia may mean different things to different people. It may be a communications tool to some and an artistic medium to others. It can also be a teaching tool or a way to complete a business transaction. This course assists students in planning and developing multimedia presentations in their field of interest. Pre- or Co-requisites: ENG 096 and RDG 096 (passing grade of "C" or better for each), orplacement. Prerequisite: "C" or better in CIS 107.Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a basic introduction to the world wide computer communications network, the Internet, including the World Wide Web. Students gain an understanding of the history and background as well as the hardware and media that comprise the Internet. This is a research-oriented course in which Internet Protocol, net etiquette, e-mail, accessing Internet services, File Transfer Protocol, and searching the databases are explored. Students are provided hands-on introduction to the HyperText Markup Language (HTML) used to create World Wide Web sites in the Internet. Students also create their own web site and begin to use the Language (HTML) to create, edit, and maintain their site. Pre- or Co-requisites: ENG 096 and RDG 096 (passing grade of "C" or better for each), or placement. Prerequisite: "C" better in any CIS course. Laboratory fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an extension of the basic introduction to the Internet language covered in CIS 152. Students learn to design and improve World Wide Web sites. The course also covers more complex tables, manipulation of Frames, Common Gate Interface (CGI), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and a brief introduction to JavaScript within the confines of HTML tags. Incorporating multimedia files (audio and video) are also covered. CSS and JavaScript are discussed on a very basic level with the goal of introducing students to tools that enhance HTML and add dynamic content to web sites. Upon the completion of this course, students will be prepared to take the introductory course in JavaScript (CSS 111). Prerequisite: "C" or better in CIS 152. Laboratory fee.
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