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Fall 2022
Apr 25,2024 |
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| CIS 100 - Computing Careers Exploration |
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This course provides an orientation for students who are considering programs of study and careers in computer information technology. Students will learn about the degree and certification programs available, the knowledge and skills needed for entry-level positions, the computer industry job market, current trends, professional development, and ethical issues that confront computer information professionals.
1.000 Credit hours 10.000 TO 12.000 Lecture hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture Business,Technology and Trades Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education |
| CIS 101 - Computer Fundamentals |
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A hands-on introduction to personal computers and application software. Students will learn basic computer terminology, the role of computers in society, and the use of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, database, and Internet software.
4.000 Credit hours 30.000 TO 36.000 Lecture hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab Business,Technology and Trades Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education |
| CIS 125A - Software Tools: App Development |
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This course provides students with no programming background with an introduction to application development. Students will use a visual drag and drop tool to build web based applications and will be introduced to fundamental programming concepts and skills in the process.
4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 40.000 TO 48.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab Business,Technology and Trades Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education |
| CIS 125D - Software Tools 1: Databases |
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Fundamental relational database concepts, vocabulary, functionality and skills are covered. Students will apply those skills in a series of hands-on case problems where they design, implement, test, debug and document relational database solutions to case problems. Recommended Prerequisite: basic computer literacy skills 4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 30.000 TO 36.000 Lab hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab plus Lab Business,Technology and Trades Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition |
| CIS 125G - Software Tools 1: Game Development |
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This course is an introduction to the field of game development. It includes a survey of computer game categories and platforms, an overview of the game design and development process, and an introduction to tools used for graphics development and game development. Students in this course will create several elementary computer games. Recommended Prerequisite: basic computer literacy skills 4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 40.000 TO 48.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab Business,Technology and Trades Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education |
| CIS 135G - Software Tools 2: Game Development |
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This course builds upon the material covered in CIS 125G. Topics covered include physics simulation, user controls, graphical methods, animation issues, and script writing for game building tools. Students will work with an industry standard game development engine and will design and create several games.
4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 40.000 TO 48.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab Computer Info Tech Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education |
| CIS 140U - Introduction to Unix/Linux |
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Introduces the Unix/Linux operating system. Topics: Fundamental Unix/Linux command set, editors, shell scripts, file system security, and installation of the operating system. Provides experience using the graphical user interface as well as the command line to perform end-user operations and basic system administration.
4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 30.000 TO 36.000 Lab hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab plus Lab Computer Info Tech Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition |
| CIS 140W - Introduction to Operating Systems: Windows Clients |
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Introduction to operating system and components using Windows. This course provides theory and hands-on experience using and configuring Windows. Covered topics include: user interfaces, accounts, processes and scheduling memory, file systems and file permissions, multimedia codecs, networking, and basic security. Note: digital literacy required 4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 30.000 TO 36.000 Lab hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab plus Lab, Telecourse Business,Technology and Trades Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education |
| CIS 195 - Web Authoring 1 |
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This course provides students with little computer experience the concepts and skills necessary to create static web pages using the current versions of Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Through hands-on practice students will master the concepts, tools and skills needed to construct web pages and publish pages to the internet. Recommended Prerequisite: basic computer literacy skills and file management 4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 40.000 TO 48.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lec/Lab Business,Technology and Trades Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education |
| CIS 275E - Data Exploration and Visualization |
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Using tools and techniques of beginning data analysis, students will learn how to get raw data from various sources and manipulate it into a format that can be used to answer questions about business problems. From that raw data, students will learn how to visualize the relationships between data elements through charts and graphs, draw conclusions from the charts presented, and communicate their findings in a professional manner.
4.000 Credit hours 20.000 TO 24.000 Lecture hours 40.000 TO 48.000 Other hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lec/Lab, Lecture Business,Technology and Trades Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education |
| CIS 287 - Microcomputer Hardware |
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The course introduces students to the fundamentals of computer hardware and software. Topics covered are the fundamentals of mobile devices, Linux, macOS, virtualization, and cloud computing as well as expanded information about Microsoft Windows operating systems, security, networking, troubleshooting, and the responsibilities of an IT professional.
4.000 Credit hours 30.000 TO 36.000 Lecture hours 30.000 TO 36.000 Lab hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture plus Lab Business,Technology and Trades Division Computer Info Technology Department Course Attributes: Tuition, Career and Technical Education |
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