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4.00 Credits
This course will expand upon CIS-130 and will focus on principles of design in the authorship of Web pages. As the focus shifts from basic Web page creation to designing full Web sites, so too will the tools shift from HTML editors to WYSIWYG editors. A topic of discussion will be the issue of accessibility. Further development topics include intermediate to advanced HTML code, intermediate graphics manipulation, JavaScript, Flash and other multimedia, and an introduction to dynamic content. Prerequisite: CIS 130.
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4.00 Credits
Students will learn advanced Web management techniques, with an emphasis on server-side issues. Students will add interactivity to their Web sites through the use of forms and server side scripting. A further exploration of dynamic content will be included. Additionally, students will work with server side databases, including stored procedures. Finally, students will configure and manage a Web server, including virtual hosting, troubleshooting and security. Prerequisite: CIS 125 or Permission of Instructor.
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3.00 Credits
( 3) The fundamentals of database design and implementation are introduced with an emphasis on data relationships. Utilization of a Database Management System (DBMS) and its components will be covered, along with Structured Query Language (SQL) and data security techniques. Prerequisites: CIS 120 or Permission of Instructor.
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4.00 Credits
An introduction to the fundamentals of networking. Students will learn the fundamentals of installing, programming and troubleshooting a network based on the OSI (Open System Interconnection) model. Students will be introduced to IP and TCP/IP addressing, including subnet addressing. The hardware components of basic networks, including router will be covered, along with basic network topologies and designs. Prerequisite: CIS-125 or Permission of Instructor. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab.
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4.00 Credits
The continuation of CIS 271. The students will be introduced to advanced networking concepts. Topics include LANS, WANS and other types of regional networks. Students will learn to segment networks with bridges, routers and switches. Students will also be instructed on configuring and monitoring various types of networks. After successful completion of this course, students will be qualified to pursue a number of industry-standard certifications, including Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA) and Computing Technology Industry Association (Comp TIA) Networking certifications. Prerequisite: CIS 271. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab.
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3.00 Credits
( 3) A capstone course for Computer Information Systems majors, this seminar type course will require the student to integrate techniques and concepts learned from other courses. A thorough, concise study of a simulated environment will be used to do a system design including documentation and an actual database design. Data gathering, planning, process-mapping, design and cost/benefit analysis will be utilized. A modern, structured, data base language will be used for implementation. Prerequisite: CIS-125 or Permission of Instructor.
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4.00 Credits
This course will prepare students to work with users of computer software and hardware. Topics include basic hardware components, configurations, installations, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, safety concerns, and customer service issues. Software issues such as installation and upgrading, BIOS configurations and settings, diagnostic tools and maintenance will also be covered. This detailed hands-on approach will prepare students to take the A+ certification examination administered by the Computer Technology Association (CompTIA). There will be no experiential credit granted for this course. Students will receive 3 hours of instruction and 1 lab hour per week. Prerequisite: CIS 125, or Permission of Instructor.
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4.00 Credits
A continuation of CIS-291, this capstone course will prepare the student for working with, and training users in the use of modern software and hardware. Students will learn hardware and software maintenance techniques, including advanced troubleshooting, network and desktop security, and software maintenance. In addition, students spend 30 hours during the semester as an unpaid intern at a local business or non-profit organization troubleshooting hardware and software problems, doing technical research, and learning about the organization they're working at. There will be both individual and team assignments. There will also be no experiential credit granted for this course. Students will receive 2 hours of instruction, and perform 4 hours of internship practicum per week. Prerequisite: CIS 291 or Permission of Instructor.
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4.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to basic concepts underlying the computer and its applications in technology and science fields. The focus of the course is on studying the computer for acquiring and presenting information, using spreadsheet to solve problems, collecting and storing data, and word processing. Topics include: hardware and software computer concepts, an introduction to internet in acquiring and sharing information (WWW, User list, and Personal Message Centers), introduction to spread sheet applications in solving problems and charting, use of text editors to write documents (Word Processing), an introduction to technical presentations, and use of application programs for organizing data, and drawing charts and schematics. (Students who have completed CIS 100 or CMT 110 may not take this course for credit.) Prerequisite: MAT 079. Co-requisite: MAT 088/087 or Permission of Instructor.
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4.00 Credits
This course follows the CompTIA A+ guidelines on the support and maintenance of desktop computer systems. The objectives of this course are to provide information on the support of desktop computers, the proper techniques to successfully maintain computers, and a thorough understanding of the relationship between computer hardware and the software that is used to control that hardware. The following concepts will be covered: Electricity and Power Supplies, Motherboards, Storage Devices, Installing and using Windows based Operating Systems, SCSI technology, Network and Internet connections, Spyware and Virus protection. Students who wish to obtain CompTIA A+ Certification will need to complete the exam through an external agency and fees will apply.(Three class hours and three laboratory hours)
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