To satisfy the prerequisite for a course the student must earn a C or higher in the listed course(s). A prerequisite may always be waived for selected students by permission of the instructor.
CIS 111 Word Processing Applications (1 C.H.)
A comprehensive introduction to a word processor program. This course is designed to give the student competence in creating, formatting and editing documents. Document formats covered include research papers, mail merged letters, outlines, tables. The use of tools such as the spell-checker, thesaurus, and macros will be introduced. Techniques for importing graphics and text into documents will be considered. Offered every term.
CIS 112 Spreadsheet Applications (1 C.H.)
A comprehensive introduction to a spreadsheet program. This course is designed to give the student competence in creating, formatting, and editing spreadsheets. Spreadsheet formulas, graphs, data management functions, and macros will be presented. Techniques for exporting graphics and data from spreadsheets to other applications will be considered. (P: Math 011 or satisfactory placement score) Offered every term.
CIS 113 Data Management Applications (1 C.H.)
A comprehensive introduction to a database management system. This course is designed to give the student competence in creating and using databases. Topics to be covered include methods of file manipulation, report generation, query execution and application generation. Offered every term.
CIS 129 Fundamentals of Information Systems (3 C.H.)
This course provides an introduction to information technology systems and their uses within organizations to support business operations. Topics covered include systems concepts, database features, data warehouses, decision support systems, systems planning and development, networks and emerging technologies. Offered every fall term. (WIC)
CIS 201 E-Commerce (3 C.H.)
This course introduces the student to concepts in electronic commerce. The course covers all major e-commerce models including: business-to-business (B2B), business-to-consumer (B2C), consumer-to-consumer (C2C), E-Government and E-Learning. Internet retailing concepts will be introduced. Issues in Internet law, ethics, and cyber crime will be explored. Offered every fall term. (WIC)
CIS 211 Interactive Web Animation (3 C.H.)
This course introduces the student to concepts in web animation and interactive user interfaces, concentrating on the use of Macromedia Flash. Concepts covered will include: vector images, drawing in Flash, basic Flash animations, motion paths, movie clips, button states, motion tweening, shape tweening, audio, preloaders, and Flash detection. Flash ActionScripting will also be introduced for additional control in dynamic interface creation. Offered every spring term. (P: CSci 139)
CIS 241 Project Management (3 C.H.)
This course introduces the student to concepts in information technology project management. The course covers the five phases of traditional project management, and explores many other related concepts, including: managing project scope, risk management, quality control, estimating resources and costs, managing the project schedule, and recruiting and organizing the project team. Industry standard project documentation techniques will also be covered. Offered spring of every odd-numbered year. (P: CSCI 109 or CIS 129). (WIC)
CIS 469 System Analysis (3 C.H.)
An introduction to the major components of the system development life cycle. Current system documentation using classical and structured tools and techniques for describing process flows, data structures, file designs and program specifications are emphasized. Discussion of the transition from analysis to design. (P: CSci 319) Offered spring of every even-numbered year. |
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