| CSIT110 |
Computer
Literacy |
3
s.h.
|
An
introductory course
designed to provide
students with a fundamental
understanding of computers
and information/ Tie!course
familiarizes students
with the interaction
of computer hardware
and software. Emphasis
is placed on the application
of microcomputers,
the use of productivity
software (word processing,
spreadsheet management,
file and data base
management, search
tools) to gather, analyze,
organize and present
information, and the
social and ethical
aspects of the impact
of computers on society.
Students may not enroll
for credit in this
course if they have
earned credit for a
higher-level computer
science course. Open
lab time required.
Code C lab fee.
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| CSIT120 |
Internet
Essentials/HTML |
3 s.h.
|
This
course will provide
an introduction to
the Internet and World
Wide Web (WWW) for
the novice. The course
will cover getting
on the Internet and
using the Internet
as a research tool
including search engines,
databases and correct
citations. The course
also introduces HTML
and the creation of
web sites. Open lab
time required. Prerequisite:
Working knowledge of
MicrosoftT Windows.
Code C lab fee.
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| CSIT123 |
Integrated
Office Software |
3 s.h.
|
This
course is designed
to teach the skills
necessary to design,
produce and integrate
documents, worksheets,
databases and professional
presentations. The
course will emphasize
a hands-on project
oriented approach to
problem solving. The
student will be using
the microcomputer in
a Windows environment
with a modern integrated
office software package
(MicrosoftT Office).
Students may not receive
credit for both CSIT123
and CSIT 125. Working
knowledge of MicrosoftT Windows
suggested. Open lab
time required.
Code C lab fee.
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| CSIT126 |
Intermediate
Spreadsheet and Database |
3 s.h.
|
This
course expands on the
introductory spreadsheet
and database concepts
presented in Integrated
Office Software. Applications
include the use of
personal computers
and integrated software
(MicrosoftT Excel,
Access and Visual Basic)
to solve contemporary
non-discipline specific
information processing
problems. Students
may not receive credit
for both CSIT 125 and
CSIT 126. Open lab
time required.
Prerequisite: CSIT123
or permission of instructor.
Code C lab fee.
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| CSIT130 |
Web
Site Design |
3 s.h.
|
Students
will learn how to plan
and implement a fully
functional web site.
Topics will include
planning, information
design and delivery
concepts, navigational
structure, graphics,
and continuing maintenance.
Web designers who complete
this course will have
a fuller understanding
of web site "style" and
the importance of good
design in creating
an effective web site.
Students should have
a basic knowledge of
HTML and some experience
producing web pages.
Open lab time required.
Prerequisite: CSIT120
or demonstrated home
page design or permission
of instructor.
Prerequisite: CSIT120
or demonstrated home page design or permission
of instructor.
Code C lab fee.
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| CSIT131 |
Multimedia
for the Web |
3 s.h.
|
This
course is designed
to provide an overview
of Multimedia concepts
and applications using
the most prevalent
software for Multimedia
design. This course
will concentrate on
creating graphics and
small animations for
use in conjunction
with web design and
other applications
(such as Excel and
PowerPoint) using Adobe
Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator,
and Adobe After Effects.
Discussion of vector
versus raster graphic
design will be stressed.
File types such as
GIF, BMP, JPG among
others will be compared
and contrasted in order
to provide the student
with the skills needed
to ascertain the best
method for file storage
of the graphic types;
which to use in order
to minimize file size
and thus save time
in the download process.
Students will work
in both 2-D and 3-D
space, building on
the previous lesson
to gain insight into
the new dimension graphics.
The course will improve
the skills and knowledge
of current, as well
as aspiring, web designers
and publishers. Open
lab time required. Prerequisite:
Student must have a
working knowledge of
Windows, Web Design,
and Microsoft Office
software.
Code C lab fee.
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| CSIT132 |
Internet/Intranet
Application Development |
3 s.h.
|
This
course is a project-oriented
course designed to
explore internetworking
applications and development
using an application
server with a focus
on the intra, inter
and extra net concepts,
security issues and
design criteria. Students
will use modern Web
development technology
tools (ColdFusion)
in all lab exercises
and projects to reinforce
the concepts and techniques
taught. Open lab time
required. Spring semester
evening sections only.
Prerequisite: Database,
Programming and Web Site Design Experience.
Code C lab fee.
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| CSIT140 |
Introduction
to Computer Organization |
3 s.h.
|
An
introduction to the
organization of computer
hardware. Topics include
data representation
within the computer,
number systems, the
instruction set, basic
logical structures
and operating systems.
Open lab time required.
Fall semester day and
evening sections; spring
semester day sections
only.
Code A lab fee.
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| CSIT144 |
UNIX |
3 s.h.
|
A
course designed to
enable the student
to use the UNIX operating
system. Topics include
basic commands, compilers,
editors, text processors,
shell and awk programming,
file system organization
and basic system administration.
Students will have
access to the computers
housed in the Computer
Science building. Open
lab time is required.
Code C lab fee.
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| CSIT152 |
Intermediate
Spreadsheet Applications
With VBA |
3 s.h.
|
A
course designed to
teach automated spreadsheet
projects through the
use of a widely used
software application
package (MicrosoftT Excel).
Students will design
and implement realistic
professional-looking
projects. Students
will have hands-on
access to an IBM compatible
computer using Windows.
Open lab time required.
Spring semester evening
sections only.
Prerequisite: Prior
knowledge of spreadsheets.
Code C lab fee.
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| CSIT153 |
Database
Applications With
VBA |
3 s.h.
|
A
course designed to
teach database management
systems through the
use of a widely used
applications software
package (MicrosoftT Access).
Students will design
and implement a realistic
professional-looking
relational database
project. Students will
have hands-on access
to an IBM compatible
computer using Windows.
Open lab time required.
Fall semester evening
sections only.
Prerequisite: Prior
database knowledge.
Code C lab fee.
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