Computer Information Systems

COSC 1301. MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS. (lecture 3, lab 1. CREDIT 3.
Overview of computer information systems. Introduces computer hardware, software, procedures, systems and human resources and explores their integration and application in business and other segments in society. The fundamentals of computer problem-solving and programming in a higher level programming language may be discussed and applied. Prerequisite: READ 0370. The student must earn a grade of “C” or higher in prerequisite courses. Credit by exam. This is an academic transfer course. (Formerly ITSC 1301).

COSC 1336. PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS I (Javascript). (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Introduces the fundamental concepts of structured programming. Topics include software development methodology, data types, control structures, functions, arrays, and the mechanics of running, testing, and debugging. This course assumes computer literacy. Prerequisite: READ 0370 or equivalent. Prerequisite or corequisite: MATH 0320. The student must earn a grade of “C” or higher in prerequisite courses. This course will transfer for certain baccalaureate programs. (Formerly COSC 1306, ITSE 1302). This course is articulated statewide for the high school Business Computer Programming course.

COSC 1337. PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS II (Visual Basic). (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Review of control structures and data types with emphasis on structured data types. Applies the object-oriented programming paradigm, focusing on the definition and use of classes along with the fundamentals of object-oriented design. Includes basic analysis of algorithms, searching and sorting techniques, and an introduction to software engineering. Prerequisite: COSC 1336 or equivalent. The student must earn a grade of “C” or higher in prerequisite courses. This course will transfer for certain baccalaureate programs. (Formerly COSC 2360, ITSE 1331)

COSC 2325 COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND MACHINE LANGUAGE. (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Basic computer organization; machine cycle, digital representation of data and instructions; assembly language programming, assembler, loader, macros, subroutines, and program linkages. Prerequisite: COSC 1336.

COSC 2336. PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS III (Java). (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Further application of programming techniques, introducing the fundamental concepts of data structures and algorithms. Topics include recursion, fundamental data structures (including stacks, queues, linked listed, hash tables, trees, and graphs), and algorithmic analysis. Prerequisite: COSC 1337 or equivalent. The student must earn a grade of “C” or higher in prerequisite courses. This course will transfer for certain baccalaureate programs. (Formerly COSC 1325, ITSE 2317)

ITNW 2352. ADMINISTERING SQL SERVER . (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Administering SQL Server is a skills development course in the installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting of SQL Servers client/server database management system version. Suggested Prerequisite: ITNW 1325.

ITSE 1307. INTRODUCTION TO C++ PROGRAMMING. (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Introduction to computer programming using C++. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design with development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. Prerequisite: COSC 1336 or equivalent. The student must earn a grade of “C” or higher in prerequisite courses. This course will transfer for certain baccalaureate programs. (Formerly COSC 1320, ITSE 1307)

ITSE 1350. SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN. (lecture 3, lab 0). CREDIT 3.
Comprehensive introduction to the planning, design, and construction of computer information systems using the systems development life cycle and other appropriate design tools. Prerequisite: ITSE 1307 or COSC 1337 or equivalent. The student must earn a grade of “C’’ or higher in prerequisite courses. This course will transfer for certain baccalaureate programs. This is a capstone course. (Formerly CSCI 2350)

ITSE 2302. INTERMEDIATE WEB PROGRAMMING. (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Intermediate applications for web authoring. Topics may include server-side includes (SSI), Perl, HTML, Java applets, Javascript, and/or ASP. Suggested Prerequisite: Competency in basic web programming or departmental approval.

ITSE 2309. INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE PROGRAMMING. (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Database development using database programming techniques emphasizing database structures, modeling, and database access. Prerequisite: COSC 1336 or instructor approval. The student must earn a grade of “C’’ or higher in prerequisite courses. This course will transfer for certain baccalaureate programs. (Formerly CSCI 2370)

ITSE 2331. ADVANCED C++ PROGRAMMING. (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Further application of C++ programming techniques including subjects such as file access, abstract data structures, class inheritance, and other advanced techniques. Prerequisite: ITSE 1307 or equivalent. The student must earn a grade of “C” or higher in prerequisite courses. This course will transfer for certain baccalaureate programs. (Formerly COSC 2320)

ITSE 2333. IMPLEMENTING A DATABASE ON MICROSOFT SQL SERVER. (lecture 3, lab 1). CREDIT 3.
Skills development in the implementation of a database solution using Microsoft SQL Server client/server database management system. Suggested prerequisite: ITNW 1325.

ITSE 1380. COOPERATIVE EDUCATION — COMPUTER PROGRAMMING. (lecture 1, lab 20). CREDIT 3.
Career related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. Prerequisite: GPA of no less than 2.0 and completion of 12 credit hours, or approval of Coordinator Cooperative Education, Business Programs. This course will transfer for certain baccalaureate programs. (Formerly CSCP 2310)

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