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CMET 215 - Computer Maintenance III
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course will cover networking for Electronics Majors. The course will cover network hardware, the OSI model, network protocols, network operating systems, and cabling. Students will be required to take a network certification exam as part of the course. 2 lecture hours, 4 laboratory hours.
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CMET 290 - Computer Maintenance IV
3 hrs (Sem II)
Advanced computer repair course designed to enhance the student’s abilities to maintain individual PCs and networks. Professionalism, teamwork, and job placement are emphasized. 2 lecture hours, 4 laboratory hours.
Writing Reading and Speaking Intensive Course
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 011 , or SAT Reading score of 420 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores; a grade of C or better in ENGL 101 ; a grade of C or better in COMM 143 or COMM 148 ; and a grade of C or better in CMET 185 , and CMET 215 or CPNS 103 .
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Computer Networking Technology |
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CNET 150 - Introduction to Firewalls and VPNs
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to firewalls and other network security components that can work together to create an in-depth defensive perimeter around a Local Area Network (LAN). Students will acquire the fundamentals of network and Internet security and understand the vulnerability most organizations have in their security systems with an emphasis on firewalls, security plans and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Discussions will include identification and authentication, network attacks, malicious code and viruses, wireless security, e-mail and web security and disaster recovery. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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CNET 151 - Information and Data Security I
3 hrs (Sem I)
Students will acquire the fundamentals of information and data security and understand the vulnerability most organizations have in their security systems with an emphasis on firewalls, security plans and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Discussions will include data security methods, authentication, network attacks, malicious code and viruses, wireless security, e-mail and web security and disaster recovery. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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CNET 155 - Basic Cyber Crime and Computer Forensics
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to specific crimes and investigation techniques within the discipline of digital and cyber forensics. Students will use existing federal, state, and case laws to determine best approaches to processing cybercrimes. Students will complete labs that focus on processing evidence involved in digital and cybercrimes (e.g., workstations, laptops, servers, storage media, smart-phones and smart-devices). 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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CNET 236 - Operating Systems I
3 hrs (Sem II)
Students will explore topics and issues related to operating systems and their installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Topics will include the characteristics and use of various types of operating systems, virtualization and Its usage, their implementations in both personal and corporate environments, and issues related to ensuring data security within each. Students will be presented with a variety of scenarios in which technical skills will be utilized in order to meet the various demands of those associated with both the Information Technology and Security-related fields. A lab fee will be assessed to students for purchase of a voucher to be used for taking an industry-recognized certification exam upon completion of the course. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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CNET 237 - Operating Systems II
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course will be a continuation of CNET 236 - Operating Systems I . Students will continue to explore topics and issues related to operating systems and their installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Topics will include the characteristics and use of various types of operating systems, virtualization and Its usage, their implementations in both personal and corporate environments, and issues related to ensuring data security within each. Students will be presented with a variety of scenarios in which technical skills will be utilized in order to meet the various demands of those associated with both the Information Technology and Security-related fields. A lab fee will be assessed to students for purchase of a voucher to be used for taking an industry-recognized certification exam upon completion of the course. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CNET 236 .
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CNET 238 - Operating Systems III
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course will be a continuation of CNET 237 - Operating Systems II . Students will continue to explore topics and issues related to operating systems and their installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Topics will include the characteristics and use of various types of operating systems, virtualization and Its usage, their implementations in both personal and corporate environments, and issues related to ensuring data security within each. Students will be presented with a variety of scenarios in which technical skills will be utilized in order to meet the various demands of those associated with both the Information Technology and Security-related fields. A lab fee will be assessed to students for purchase of a voucher to be used for taking an industry-recognized certification exam upon completion of the course. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CNET 237 .
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CNET 240 - Web Server Management
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course will train students in the installation, configuration and management of Internet Web Servers. Through hands-on lab experiences, students will learn fundamental concepts and skills needed to administer a web server. The student will have exposure to multiple OS (Operating System) and hardware platforms, including Cloud Computing environments. Upon completion of this course, students will be prepared to identify and work in multiple server operating system/platform environments. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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CNET 250 - Firewalls and Network Security
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
This course is a continuation of CNET 150 . In-depth discussions and hands on application will be applied in this course using Symantec Enterprise Firewall 7.0 (or equivalent).Students will learn intrusion detection, logging, port authorization and blocking, as well as secure tunnels and establishing a Virtual Private Network (VPN) and setting up accounts for VPN clients. The class will develop and carry out a security policy to include firewall and proxy settings, security standards, vulnerability assessment and a disaster recovery plan. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CNET 150 .
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CNET 251 - Information and Data Security II
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course is a continuation of CNET 151 . This course builds upon the concepts and foundations presented in CNET 151 . Students will continue exploring many aspects of information and data security and specifically focus on the managerial aspects of information security and assurance. Topics covered include access control models, information security governance, and information security program assessment and metrics. Coverage on the foundational and technical components of information security is included to reinforce key concepts, such as security planning and contingencies, security policies, security management models and practices and ethics. The course includes up-to-date information on changes in the field, such as national and international laws and international standards that are essential to anyone entering this particular field. A lab fee will be assessed to students for purchase of a voucher to be used for taking an industry-recognized certification exam upon completion of the course. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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CNET 255 - Advanced Researches in Cyber Crime and Forensics
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course is designed to increase a student’s ability to investigate advanced topics with a primary focus on computer forensics, cyber law, cybercrimes, and cyber forensics. Using Federal, State, and existing case laws, students will gain in-depth experience investigating and gathering evidence to prepare for a presentation in a court of law. This course will emphasize the need for structured investigation techniques and proper protocol for maintaining a chain of evidence. Students will learn to follow proper investigative procedures while using a variety of forensic software tools and techniques. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CNET 155 .
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CNET 310 - Cyber Law, Regulations, and Compliance
3 hrs (Sem I)
The Cyber Law, Regulations and Compliance area of study prepares students to participate in legal analysis of relevant cyber laws and address governance, standards, policies, and legislation. Students will conduct a security risk analysis for an enterprise system. In addition, students will determine cyber requirements for third‐party vendor agreements. Students will also evaluate provisions of both the 2001 and 2006 USA PATRIOT Acts. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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CNET 380 - Vulnerability Assessment
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course prepares the student to conduct internal threat assessments and to analyze their risks and impact on an organization. Students will be able to recognize common threats, identify practical and legal issues of system and network penetration testing, and use best practices to evaluate penetration tests. Students will evaluate threats posed by social engineering, and determine common techniques and methods to use when conducting or protecting against social engineering. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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CNET 410 - Security Policy and Standards
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course focuses on the practices of planning and implementing organization-wide security and assurance initiatives as well as auditing assurance processes. Students will evaluate security threats and identify and apply security controls based on analyses and industry standards and best practices. Students will be able to identify and discuss the Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation (C&A) process as well as ethical issues relevant to information and network security. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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Construction Technology |
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CNST 100 - Construction Seminar
1 hrs (Sem I)
A course designed to expose students to recent trends in the residential construction industry. Information is presented concerning materials, occupations and professional organizations within the industry. Guest speakers provide such information when available. 1 hour lecture.
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CNST 105 - Framing
2 hrs (Sem I)
A course devoted to rough framing. It includes building codes, floor framing, wall framing, roof framing, stair framing and general use of the steel square. Information on types and methods of construction will be presented in the classroom. The laboratory section will provide opportunities to practice framing in mock-up situations. Field trips will be scheduled if houses in rough framing construction are available. 2 lecture hours
Corequisite(s): CNST 105L .
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CNST 105L - Framing Laboratory
2 hrs (Sem I)
This course involves hands-on activities that are directly related to CNST 105 . The course emphasizes building layout, floor framing and layout, wall framing and layout, roof framing and layout, and shingling applications. 4 laboratory hours.
Corequisite(s): CNST 105 .
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CNST 120 - Construction Safety
2 hrs (Sem II)
A course that focuses on safety practices to be followed during residential construction. Emphasis is placed on the Occupational Safety and Health Administrations Safety and Health Standards for the construction industry. 2 lecture hours.
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CNST 155 - Electrical Wiring
2 hrs (Sem II)
Information is given regarding installing and connecting component parts of residential wiring in a manner which is workable and acceptable according to the national electrical code. 2 lecture hours.
Corequisite(s): CNST 155L .
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CNST 155L - Electrical Wiring Laboratory
1 hr (Sem II)
This course involves hands-on activities that are directly related to CNST 155 . These activities include the following wiring applications: Wiring of single pole switches, 3-way switches, 4-way switches, split wired receptacles, duplex receptacles, and service panel wiring applications. 2 laboratory hours.
Corequisite(s): CNST 155 .
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CNST 160 - Finish Carpentry
2 hrs (Sem II)
Students are introduced to products and instructed in their applications in the residential building industry. Instruction includes wall covering, floor covering, ceilings, paint, hardware, millwork, specialty products, doors and windows. 2 lecture hours.
Corequisite(s): CNST 160L .
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CNST 160L - Finish Carpentry Laboratory
2 hrs (Sem II)
This course involves hands-on activities that are directly related to CNST 160 . These activities include: Drywall hanging and finishing, interior painting, wallpapering, installation of door and window casing, installation of base board and crown molding, ceramic wall tile installation, and the installation of exterior siding components. 4 laboratory hours.
Corequisite(s): CNST 160 .
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CNST 180 - Concrete and Masonry
2 hrs (Sem I)
Students plan foundation, footings, walks, and driveways. They are instructed on the types of bonds and materials used to construct walls. Composition of the materials is also covered. 2 lecture hours.
Corequisite(s): CNST 180L .
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CNST 180L - Concrete and Masonry Laboratory
1 hr (Sem I)
This course involves hands-on activities that are directly related to CNST 180 . These activities include: Concrete flat work placement/finishing and forming, laying concrete block in varying pattern bonds, and laying brick in varying pattern bonds. 2 laboratory hours.
Corequisite(s): CNST 180 .
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CNST 205 - Residential House Construction I
7 hrs (Sem I)
The first of two courses in house construction. Details of residential house construction will be covered including foundation installation, floor and wall framing, roofing insulation, wiring, door and window installation. Students will be given necessary on-the-job experiences to understand the problems of the use of materials and equipment. Houses will be constructed as a result of these courses. 22 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CNST 105 , CNST 120 , CNST 155 , and CNST 160 .
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CNST 250 - Residential House Construction II
7 hrs (Sem II)
A continuation of CNST 205 , including interior and exterior finish. 22 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CNST 205 .
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CNST 256 - Mechanical Systems
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course will cover the various HVAC, electrical and water systems that are used in residential and light commercial construction. Additional topics will include sprinkler systems, insulation and moisture control. 3 lecture hours.
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CNST 257 - Site Supervision
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course studies the duties and responsibilities required to supervise residential and light commercial construction sites. Emphasis will be placed on organizational skills, quality control, labor management and job site safety. 3 lecture hours.
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CNST 258 - Building Law and Contracts
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course covers how the law applies to residential and light commercial construction sites. Emphasis will be placed on the legal documents involved in the construction industry such as; contracts, sub-contracts, change orders and job specifications. 3 lecture hours.
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CNST 259 - Construction Costs and Scheduling
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course will cover job costs and job scheduling related to residential and light commercial construction. Topics will include hard costs, labor costs, labor burden, profit and markups. Job site scheduling will include both manual and computerized methods. 3 lecture hours.
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CNST 261 - The Indiana Residential Code for One-and Two-Family Dwellings
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
A course devoted to the understanding and interpretation of the Indiana Residential Code for one- and two-family dwellings. Instruction will be given in the following areas, but not limited to, administrative requirements, definitions, building planning, foundations, floors, wall construction, wall coverings, roof and ceiling construction, and roof assemblies. 3 lecture hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 009 , or appropriate placement test scores.
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CNST 265 - Cabinetmaking and Millwork
2 hrs (Sem II)
Instruction is given on those machines most likely found in a mill workshop and emphasis is placed on development of skills to the highest degree in tool operation. Information is given on the parts that constitute various types of casework. Laboratory time is available to develop skills in tool set-up and operation as well as construction and assembly of cabinet parts. 2 lecture hours.
Corequisite(s): CNST 265L .
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CNST 265L - Cabinetmaking and Millwork Laboratory
2 hrs (Sem II)
This course involves hands-on activities that are directly related to CNST 265 . These activities include: Learning wood working machines and their operation; machine safety; and learning various wood joinery. Students will be required to make a woodworking project as a requirement. 4 laboratory hours.
Corequisite(s): CNST 265 .
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CNST 270 - Construction Estimating, Labor Rating and Pricing
2 hrs (Sem I)
Students will estimate the materials, produce labor rates, and include pricing for a variety of assignments. Making material price comparisons and a complete estimate of a house are required projects. 2 lecture hours.
Writing Reading and Speaking Intensive Course
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 011 , or SAT Reading score of 420 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores. Corequisite(s): CNST 270L .
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CNST 270L - Construction Estimating, Labor Rating and Pricing Laboratory
2 hrs (Sem I)
Activities include determining material quantities, prices, and labor costs for the following areas: Building permits and fees, site development/preparation, building layout, footings, foundations, floor framing, wall framing, roof framing, interior finishing, and exterior finishes. 4 laboratory hours.
Writing Reading and Speaking Intensive Course
Corequisite(s): CNST 270 . This course involves hands-on activities that are directly related to CNST 270 .
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CNST 272 - Portfolio Development
1 hr (Sem II)
This course will require the student to develop a resume, keep a digital record (photos or video recordings) of his acquired skills and prepare for job interviews. 1 lecture hour.
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CNST 421 - Facilities Management
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course will study the electronics, hydraulic, pneumatic and the HVAC operations of small and large facilities and their technology. Included will be a “smart building” system and building diagnostics as well as preventive maintenance, “right to know” laws, codes and regulatory laws affecting the operation of facilities. 3 lecture hours.
Prerequisite(s): Junior level standing or consent of the instructor.
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Communication |
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COMM 143 - Speech
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
Introduces fundamental concepts and skills for effective public speaking including audience analysis, outlining, research, delivery, critical listening and evaluation, and the use of visual aids/technology. This course is a transferIN course. 3 class hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 009 and ENGL 009 , or SAT Reading and Writing scores of 380 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores.
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COMM 148 - Interpersonal Communication
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
A course providing theory, actual practice, and criticism for examining and changing human interactions in work, family, and social contexts. The course will focus on perception, message encoding and decoding, feedback, listening skills, causes for communication breakdowns, and other elements affecting interpersonal communication. This course is a transferIN course. 3 class hours.
Writing Reading Intensive Course
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 009 and ENGL 011 , or SAT Reading score of 420 and Writing score of 440 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores.
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COMM 160 - Introduction to Public Relations
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course is designed to acquaint students with the essentials of public relations practices. The study includes perusal of the various publics served, fact-finding techniques, attitude analysis, and behavioral patterns. The discussion centers on a basic understanding of the principles in the field of public relations. 3 class hours.
Writing Reading and Speaking Intensive Course
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 011 and ENGL 011 , or SAT Reading score of 420 and SAT Writing score of 440 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores.
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COMM 201 - Voice and Articulation
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
A course designed to assist students to understand the anatomy and function of their own voice mechanism. Emphasis will be placed on breathing, phonation, resonation, and articulation in acceptable American speech. This course will require students to learn the International Phonetic Alphabet and evaluate their own speech characteristics such as quality, rate, pitch, and volume. Designed for education, pre-law, business, broadcast, general studies, theatre and/or speech majors. Required of speech majors at Indiana State University. 3 class hours.
Speaking Intensive Course
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 009 and ENGL 009 , or SAT Reading and Writing scores of 380 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores.
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COMM 202 - Oral Interpretation of Literature
3 hrs (Sem II)
A course designed to develop the students’ ability to communicate literature to an audience and to augment the students’ appreciation of literature. 3 class hours.
Speaking Intensive Course
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 009 and ENGL 009 , or SAT Reading and Writing scores of 380 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores.
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Computer Programming Technology |
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COMP 107 - Web Page Design
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course is designed for students learning the fundamentals of constructing well-designed web pages for the World Wide Web. The proper use of color, spacing, graphics, tables, and forms along with the importance of correct linking and use of copyrighted material will be presented. Course will explore the publishing features of various software available. The careful design and planning steps will lead to a thoughtful, readable, and worthwhile individual project. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 110 - Introduction to Computer Concepts
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course is designed as a one-semester study for students from all areas of concentration. Students will be exposed to the historic, current, and future roles of information systems as well as the importance of computers in all aspects of our modern society. General hardware and software features of modern systems will be discussed. Current word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software will be covered. This course is a transferIN course. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 113 - Advanced Web Page Design
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course will introduce advanced topics not covered in COMP 107 . Students will be introduced to HTML5. The proper use of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and javascript will be emphasized. Students will be required to produce a Web site containing style sheets, javascript, and HTML5. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in COMP 107 .
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COMP 115 - Game Design Theory
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course introduces students to the ideas and theories behind game design. Course content begins with an overview of the video game industry’s history, the content that makes games successful, and then transitions into a game’s creation lifecycle. 3 class hours.
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COMP 130 - Communications and Networking
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
This course is designed to give students a technical understanding of data networking and telecommunications that are imperative in competitive business enterprises. The foundation of data networking methodology such as OSI/TCP Hybrid, LAN, WAN and MAN design/implementation, and data propagation is covered. The concept of information and communication technology (ICT) will be used to teach the importance of strategically aligning data communications throughout the supply chain and organization. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 146 - Computer Configuration and Management I
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
An introduction into the components and internal operations of various computer systems with an emphasis on hands-on activities. Presentations will discuss and detail computer hardware components, related operating systems software, performance, and compatibility features. Emphasis will be placed on software and hardware error diagnosis and troubleshooting, installation of software, information and data security, and initial setup of equipment. Lectures will cover topics on requirements, features, selection, and management of various computer systems. A lab fee will be assessed to students for purchase of kit. Lectures in the last segment of the class will discuss prioritization and management of computers and issues in a work environment from a technical support standpoint. Discussions and lectures will center around leadership roles, prioritizing, delegating and following up on computer related issues, and the importance of information and data security and how it can be achieved on various platforms and devices. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 150 - Game and Artificial Intelligence Programming I
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course introduces students to the programming aspect of game creation. Course content covers current industry programming tools, operating system/platform considerations, and artificial intelligence programming. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 177 - Introduction to Programming Logic, Design and Development
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course is an introductory programming course that orients students to programming concepts and logic without assuming any previous programming experience. Fundamental concepts of flow charting and pseudocode will be covered. Demonstrations in business problem and solution techniques will be reviewed. 3 class hours.
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COMP 185 - Mobile Application Development
3 hrs (Sem I)
Learn to develop native mobile applications using the most popular platforms on the market. Gain a fundamental understanding of how smartphone technology plays a key role in today’s business model. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 190 - Game Modeling and Animation I
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course introduces students to game modeling and animation aspects of game creation. Students explore current tools used by industry leaders to create models, textures, animations and game environments. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 201 - The Computer in Business
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
This course is designed to develop computer competency in a variety of computer related skills such as spreadsheets, databases, Internet software and Windows, as well as a basic working knowledge of computer and information concepts appropriate for most organizations. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 203 - Object Oriented Programming
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of object-oriented programming, programming methodology, and advanced data structures and algorithms. Microcomputer experience will be beneficial as the various features of object-oriented languages are explored. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A passing grade in COMP 177 .
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COMP 212 - Managing Business with Computers
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
Students will acquire basic concepts of Windows skills in file management; Web Site design and hosting; Microsoft Office Applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Email; Internet features and advanced web searches; Video Conferencing; Electronic Commerce; Content Management; Project Management; Mobile Applications, sketching and prototyping. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 215 - Database Management/SQL
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
Students will learn how to create and maintain databases using database manager software. Topics will include creating tables, and loading tables, as well as creating objects from tables such as queries, forms, and reports. Database manipulation and maintenance will also be stressed. User-written procedures and access to other languages will be introduced. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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COMP 232 - Business Driven Communications and Networking
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
This course is designed to give students a technical understanding of data networking and telecommunications that are imperative in competitive business enterprises. Topics in this course include understanding home networking, enterprise networking, (LAN) local and (WAN) wide area networks. Basic network topologies and characteristic fundamentals are discussed. The fundamentals of networking will build a foundation of why we have networks and what role Networking Standards and Organizations like the IEEE play in creating and maintaining a reliable network. The OSI and TCP/IP model will be covered to provide the theory and logic of how networks incorporate protocols and standards. Cabling fundamentals and standards explore the physical layer of networking. The concepts of (ICT) Information and Communication Technology will be applied throughout this course as students learn when and why specific technology is used. Students will realize the important role that technology can play in helping organizations achieve a competitive advantage. A lab fee will be assessed to students for purchase of a voucher to be used for taking an industry-recognized certification exam upon completion of the course. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Writing Reading and Speaking Intensive Course
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COMP 246 - Computer Configuration and Management II
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course will be a continuation of COMP 146 Computer Configuration and Management I. Students will continue to explore the configuration, management, troubleshooting, and installation of various types of computers and devices commonly used in both personal and corporate environments. Additional emphasis will be placed on information and data security and the challenges associated with ensuring data integrity, especially with the widespread use and proliferation of mobile devices. Students will be presented with a variety of scenarios in which technical skills will be utilized in order to meet the various demands of those associated with both the Information Technology and Security-related fields. A lab fee will be assessed to students for purchase of a voucher to be used for taking an industry-recognized certification exam upon completion of the course. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in COMP 146 .
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COMP 250 - Game and Artificial Intelligence Programming II
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course is a continuation of Game and Artificial Intelligence Programming I. Students continue learning about game programming, choosing a game type, and adding artificial intelligence programming to previously created game models. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A passing grade in COMP 115 , COMP 150 , and COMP 190 .
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COMP 252 - Introduction to Java Programming
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
This course introduces students to object-oriented programming concepts along with the Java syntax to implement them. At the end of this course, students should be able to write small applications and to program with Java on their own. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A passing grade in COMP 177 .
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COMP 275 - Advanced Mobile Application Development
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course will allow students to learn advanced development topics, including how to publish and sell applications in their respective apps stores. Students will experience using development frameworks and Web services in their applications. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to develop Web sites that are ready for mobile device deployment. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in COMP 185 .
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COMP 290 - Game Modeling and Animation II
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course is a continuation of Game Modeling and Animation I. Students continue learning about tools used for model, texture, and animation creation by using industry standard tools. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Writing Reading and Speaking Intensive Course
Prerequisite(s): A passing grade in COMP 115 , COMP 150 , and COMP 190 .
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COMP 295 - Systems Development
3 hrs (Sem II)
The capstone course reviews and applies system development theory and methodologies, and covers the components of the traditional life cycle of a system. Students produce a design and workable project individually to gain an appreciation of the documentation and planning of an information system. Other activities include the review and analysis of existing designs and discussions on the importance of working as team members. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
Writing Reading and Speaking Intensive Course
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 011 , or SAT Reading score of 420 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores, and a grade of C or better in COMP 215 .
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COMP 310 - Managing Information Technology
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course is designed as an introduction to the financial, technical, and strategic information systems planning process. Emphasis is on the relationship of the information systems planning process to overall business goals, policies, plans, management style, and industry conditions. The selection of large systems projects, assessment of a currently installed system, determining approaches to staffing, software, hardware, processing, and financing an information system are studied. 3 lecture hours.
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COMP 340 - Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course is designed to cover a wide range of security topics, including how defenses work, scanning, and attacks against networks. This course will introduce students to a variety of different tools, malware, and viruses in order to provide a complete understanding of the tactics and methodology used by hackers. Understanding the methods by which hackers operate, students will be prepared to set up strong countermeasures and defensive systems in order to protect an organization’s critical infrastructure and information. 3 lecture hours.
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COMP 350 - ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course will engage students in an interactive learning process that explores the real challenges and opportunities in the effective use, implementation, and customization of ERP systems. Learn about the value of integrated business processes in an ERP system. Become familiar with how ERP business processes, work flows, and SPIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are used to tightly integrate the organizational supply chain. 3 lecture hours.
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COMP 410 - Data Security and Disaster Recovery
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course examines developing a company’s data survival strategy, solutions for every company-PC to mainframe to the Internet, and the best practices for avoiding disasters and safeguarding a business. 3 lecture hours.
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COMP 420 - Special Topics/Current Topics
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course examines the current needs of businesses in the Information Technology field. Some of the latest topics may include E-Commerce, Storage Service Providers, Wireless Networks, Business Support and Business Intelligence, and Data Warehouses. 3 lecture hours.
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COMP 440 - Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course provides an introduction to data warehouse design, data modeling and database access. This course will engage students in an interactive environment where issues in data warehouse planning, design, implementation, and administration are experienced. BI (Business Intelligence) and the role it plays within the organization will be covered, as well as identifying and reporting of KPI (Key Performance Indicators) for organizational reporting. 3 lecture hours.
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COSM 100 - Cosmetology I
7 hrs (Sem I, II)
This course offers an introduction to cosmetology with emphasis on basic practical skills and theories including roller control, quick styling, shampooing, hair coloring, permanent waving, facials, manicuring, business and personal ethics, and bacteriology and sanitation. Successful completion of the course requires at least 375 Cosmetology studio hours. 3 lecture hours, 26 studio hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 009 , or SAT Reading score of 380 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores.
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COSM 150 - Cosmetology II
7 hrs (Sem I, II)
Development of practical skills introduced in COSM 100 will receive the greatest emphasis in this course. Clinical application and theory in the science of cosmetology are introduced. Successful completion of the course requires at least 375 Cosmetology studio hours. 3 lecture hours, 26 studio hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in COSM 100 .
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COSM 200 - Cosmetology III
7 hrs (Sem I, II)
The emphasis will be toward the development of advanced skills in styling, hair coloring, permanent waving, facials and manicuring. Students will also study anatomy and physiology as it applies to cosmetology. Successful completion of the course requires at least 375 Cosmetology studio hours. 3 lecture hours, 26 studio hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in COSM 150 .
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COSM 250 - Cosmetology IV
9 hrs (Sem I, II)
All previously developed skills are applied with emphasis on developing individual techniques. Professionalism, salon management, psychology in relation to cosmetology, and preparation for state board examination are stressed. Successful completion of the course requires at least 375 Cosmetology studio hours. 5 lecture hours, 26 studio hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in COSM 200 .
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COSM 275 - Comprehensive Cosmetology
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
This course is designed exclusively for students who have successfully completed 1,500 hours of beauty school instruction at another institution. Students will be evaluated to determine if any area exists in which students need further instruction. The course is organized so students can advance at their own pace. Comprehensive Cosmetology is an attempt to assure that transfer students meet the standards set for our regular cosmetology students.
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Computer Network Specialist |
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CPNS 101 - LAN Basics and OSI Model
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course is designed to prepare students to apply and understand the basics of networking hardware. The course covers the OSI model and industry standards; network topologies; IP addressing, including subnet masks; and basic network design. This is the first of a four-part series to prepare students for the CISCO Certified Networking Associate examination. 1 lecture hour, 6 laboratory hours.
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CPNS 102 - WAN Basics and Routers
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course is designed to prepare students to apply and understand the basics of networking hardware. The course covers beginning router configurations, routed and routing protocols, and introduction to LAN switching. This is the second of a four-part series to prepare students for CISCO Certified Networking Associate examination. 1 lecture hour, 6 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in or concurrent enrollment in CPNS 101 .
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CPNS 103 - VLANs and Network Management
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course is designed to prepare students to apply and understand the advanced principles and applications of networking hardware. The course covers advanced router configurations, LAN switching, network management, and advanced network design. This is the third of a four-part series to prepare students for the CISCO Certified Networking Associate examination. 1 lecture hour, 6 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CPNS 102 .
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CPNS 104 - WAN Design and Protocols
3 hrs (Sem II)
This course is designed to prepare students to apply and understand the advanced principles, applications, and implementation of networking hardware. The course covers advanced network design projects and advanced network management projects. This is the fourth of a four-part series to prepare students for the CISCO Certified Networking Associate examination. 1 lecture hour, 6 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in or concurrent enrollment in CPNS 103 .
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CPNS 150 - Computer Telecommunications
2 hrs (Sem II)
This is a telecommunication technology, basic network, and cabling course. This course will include the following subjects: Telecommunications and network terminology, cabling systems, and basic IP networking. Students will manufacture cables, test and install cable systems, and examine basic network technology. 1 lecture hour, 3 laboratory hours.
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CPNS 170 - Computer Networking I
4 hrs (Sem II)
This course is designed to introduce students to Microsoft networking. Students will install and maintain a computer network. Emphasis will be placed on Microsoft certification testing. Extensive individual study time will be required to pass the Microsoft certification tests. 2 lecture hours, 6 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 011 , or SAT Reading score of 420 or greater, or appropriate test scores.
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CPNS 221 - Network Security for WANs
4 hrs (Sem II)
This course will prepare students to select appropriate security measures based on assessments of security needs and vulnerabilities as well as known threats. Use of the Cisco PIX Firewall, basic and advanced configuration as well as Intrusion detection will be studied. This course prepares students to take the Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches (SNRS) and the Securing Networks with PIX and ASA (SNPA). 2 lecture hours, 6 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CPNS 103 .
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CPNS 222 - Wireless Networking for WANs
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course will prepare students to design logical wireless LAN architectures in both in-building and building-to-building LANs. Students will perform hardware setup and software configuration of Cisco Aironet wireless products including security using WEP, Cisco LEAP, and 802.1x protocols. This course will prepare students to take the Cisco Wireless LAN Support Specialist (WLANFE) certificate. 3 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CPNS 104 .
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CPNS 240 - Computer Networking II
4 hrs (Sem I)
This course is designed to introduce students to Microsoft networking. Students will install and maintain a computer network. Emphasis will be placed on Microsoft certification testing. Extensive individual study time will be required to pass the Microsoft certification tests. 2 lecture hours, 6 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CPNS 170 .
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CPNS 248 - Network Security for LANs
2 hrs (Sem II)
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to begin supporting network security within an organization. Students who complete this course will be able to identify security threats and vulnerabilities, and help respond to and recover from security incidents. This course prepares students to take the CompTIA Security + certification exam. 1 lecture hour, 3 laboratory hours.
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CPNS 280 - Computer Networking III
2 hrs (Sem II)
This course is designed to introduce students to Microsoft networking. Students will install and maintain a computer network. Emphasis will be placed on Microsoft certification testing. Extensive individual study time will be required to pass the Microsoft certification tests. 1 lecture hour, 3 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CPNS 240 .
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CPNS 283 - Computer Networking IV
2 hrs (Sem II)
This course is designed to introduce students to Microsoft networking. Students will install and maintain a computer network. Emphasis will be placed on Microsoft certification testing. Extensive individual study time will be required to pass the Microsoft certification tests. 1 lecture hour, 3 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CPNS 280 .
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Computer Science |
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CSCI 126 - Introduction to Computer Tools for Scientists and Engineers
2 hrs (Sem I, II)
An introduction to the use of MATLAB to display data, produce graphs, solve problems, and determine relationships between experimental data. Matrix calculations will be used to solve systems of equations. Physics and Engineering problems will be modeled using the appropriate software tools. Course materials will be accessed using the Internet. 4 class hours.
Prerequisite(s): Prior completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 102 and MATH 104 or higher math with a C or better grade or CPTS score of CLM 55.
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CSCI 159 - C Programming for Scientists and Engineers
3 hrs (Sem II)
An introductory course in computer programming using the C language under the Linux operating system. Emphasis will be given to the structured approach to programming to solve scientific problems. 2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in MATH 102 or higher math.
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Culinary Arts |
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CULN 110 - Quantity Food Production
5 hrs (Sem I)
This course is an introduction to basic food preparation; use, care and handling of tools and equipment; and the perishable commodity. Preparation and presentation of soups, sauces, vegetables, entrees and salads using a variety of cooking and preparation techniques will be covered. Professionalism in chef presentation and behaviors will be stressed. 7 class hours.
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CULN 150 - Advanced Quantity Food Production
5 hrs (Sem II)
This course will include the preparation and presentation of soups, sauces, vegetables, entrees and salads at a higher level than CULN 110 . There will be a strong emphasis on advanced food production techniques. Students will also focus on portion control and plate design presentations. 7 class hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CULN 110 .
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CULN 210 - Pastry and Bake Shop Production
5 hrs (Sem I)
This is an in-depth study of the production and presentation of bakery, pastry, and specialty bakeshop items. Included are yeast products, puff pastry, sweet rolls and fillings, cakes and cake decorating, European tortes, candies, and specialty items for special occasions and buffets. Students will also be exposed to tools and equipment used in the bakeshop and management of the bakery. 7 class hours.
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CULN 215 - Supervision of the Quantity Food Facility
3 hrs (Sem I)
Often the chef or executive chef serves as the manager and supervisor of the quantity food facility. This course examines managerial techniques including motivational techniques, delegation and supervision of work assignments, public relations, and management theory application. 3 lecture hours.
Writing Reading and Speaking Intensive Course
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CULN 230 - Nutrition for the Food Service Professional
3 hrs (Sem I)
This course will focus on the nutritional elements that a chef must consider when developing a menu for a restaurant, banquets, catered events, etc. 3 lecture hours.
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CULN 250 - Off-Site Catering
2 hrs (Sem II)
Students will be involved in catering events in other buildings on campus and/or off-campus for various venues. 3 class hours.
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CULN 260 - Haute Cuisine and Special Food Items
5 hrs (Sem II)
This is an intensive laboratory course stressing the refinement of quantity food skills, decorating skills, specialty recipes, and front of the house skills. In addition, the preparation and presentation of classical foods and cuisine, banquet, buffet, specialty appetizers, and special occasions, will be included. Students will learn front and back of the house skills by serving dinners to the public in the dining room. 7 class hours.
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in CULN 110 and CULN 150 .
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CULN 270 - Culinary Practicum
2 hrs (Summer)
This practicum consists of a minimum of 300 hours employment in an approved position in the hotel and restaurant industry in a food preparation capacity. While faculty will visit during the work experience, students will be under the supervision of the employer who will evaluate, grade, and document the students’ progress. Minimum of 300 practicum hours.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of the first year of the program.
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CULN 285 - Advanced Culinary Artistry
10 hrs (Sem I, II)
This class will offer advanced culinary artistry techniques for both savory and sweet foods. The class instruction will include hors d’oeuvres, canapés, appetizers, charcuterie, cheese making, international foods, buffet design, advanced cake decorating, candies and confections, plated dessert presentations, international desserts, frozen desserts, and display centerpieces. 14 class hours.
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Computer Web Technology |
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CWEB 151 - Introduction to Web Graphics and Tools
3 hrs (Sem II)
This is an in-depth course on Adobe’s powerful web graphics and publishing tools. Students will learn from best practices methodology to common tasks such as: migrating sites to Dreamweaver, optimizing images, and creating dynamic content. Students will plan and create a project using Site Definition; including templates, assets, and libraries; customizing and extending Dreamweaver. Fireworks will be used to create and optimize graphics editing; working with bitmaps and vectors; creating navigation objects; batch-processing images; optimizing images for faster page loading. Other aspects of Web Pages covered include using tables, layers, style sheets; using image place holders; building navigation interface; and adding interactive behaviors. 4 lecture/laboratory hours.
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CWEB 213 - Web-Based Electronic Commerce
3 hrs (Sem I, II)
A study in the fundamentals of Web-Based Electronic Commerce by providing an introduction to business over the Internet and World Wide Web which includes project planning, marketing, customer service, and business plan development. The course will focus on how electronic Commerce is carried out, including marketing, web design, and retailing, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of this form of commerce and some of the infrastructures that are in place to support this type of business. No prior experience in the use of computers or Web page design is required. 3 lecture/laboratory hours.
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