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CS 100 Orientation to Engineering and Technology Programs (F)
1 Semester Hour
This course is designed to build skills for success in college and
introduce the student to the job opportunities and various fields
involved in the world of technology. Critical thinking
skills will be introduced along with writing and speaking skills
to prepare thoughts, ideas, insights, and discoveries in oral and
written form. Students will prepare an educational plan along with
a Life Vision Portfolio.
CS 102
Computer Literacy
3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: EN 090 OR minimum acceptable test scores for
placement in college-level English.
This course is an introductory course to computer literacy.
Objectives are aligned with the IC3 certification. Students will
learn how to identify computer hardware types and functions,
purchasing considerations, basic maintenance and problem solving
for hardware. They will also learn a how software and hardware
work together, identify types of software along with basic
hands-on skills in Word Processing, Spreadsheets, and Presentation
software. The course also includes email, internet, and the impact
of computing and the internet on society.
CS 103 Introduction
to Applications
1 Semester Hour
Prerequisite: EN 090 OR minimum acceptable test scores for
placement in college-level English.
This course is an introductory course to word processing,
spreadsheets and presentation software. Students will learn the
basic editing and data manipulation concepts in each of the three
software packages.
CS 104 Using Internet Technology for Research and
Productivity
3 Semester Hours
This course is a course in using the internet and other resources
for research, communication, safety and personal productivity.
Various email client setup and usage, along with various web
browsers, will be covered with a focus on research and
communication. The course will also cover topics in
personal protection using firewalls, anti-virus software,
spyware/malware, and copyright laws. Other topics on
personal productivity include, but are not limited to, chat
clients, digital photography, CD burning, scanning, blogging,
MP3 players, and buying a PC.
CS
108 Introduction to Windows (F/S)
3 Semester Hours
This course is an introduction to maintaining and using computers.
Students will learn how to maintain a microcomputer through the
use of windows. Students will also be introduced to the Internet,
e-mail, and software applications. This course is not recommended
for students with no computer experience who are also enrolled in
EN 090.
CS
116 Word Processing Concepts (F/S)
2 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: EN 090 OR minimum acceptable test scores for
placement in college-level English.
This course is a comprehensive course in word processing.
Students will be prepared for the MOUS objective for MS Word.
Emphasis is placed on student ability to understand the command
and operations of the software. This course is not
recommended for student who have no computer experience.
CS
118 Spread Sheet Concepts (F/S)
2 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: EN 090 and MT 090 OR minimum acceptable test scores for
placement in college-level English and math.
This course is a comprehensive course in spread sheets.
Students will be prepared for the MOUS objectives for MS Excel.
Emphasis is placed on student ability to understand the commands
and operations of the software. This course is not
recommended for students who have no computer experience.
CS
120 Data Base Management Systems Concepts (F/S)
2 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: EN 090 and MT 090 OR minimum acceptable test scores for
placement in college-level English and math.
This course is a comprehensive course in using database software.
Students will be prepared for the MOUS objectives for MS Access.
Emphasis is placed on student ability to understand the commands
and operations of the software. This course is not
recommended for students who have no computer experience.
CS
123 E-mail/Internet (O)
1 Semester Hour
This course is an introduction to e-mail and the Internet. An
overview of various Internet resources for research and
communication are covered. This course consists of lectures and
hands-on experience.
CS
124 Creating a Web Site (O)
1 Semester Hour
Prerequisite: EN 090 OR minimum acceptable test scores for
placement in college-level English.
This course is a comprehensive course in electronic presentations.
Students will be prepared for the MOUS objectives for MS
PowerPoint. Emphasis is placed on student ability to
understand the commands and operations of the software. This
course is not recommended for those who have no computer
experience.
CS
125 Electronic Presentations (S)
2 Semester Hours
This course is an introduction to the creation and delivery of
electronic presentations using an electronic graphical
presentation software package. Not recommended for students with
no computer experience who are also enrolled in EN 090.
CS
272 Internship (S)
2 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: Students must be a CS candidate for graduation
during the semester registering for the course.
This course will provide students with experiences in a practical
working environment. Students must complete a paper on their
experience and participate in a discussion panel to share their
experiences with other computer students.
CS
274 Capstone (S)
1 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: Student must be a candidate for graduation.
This course is designed to pull all aspects of the program
together. Students will complete a portfolio of all work
throughout the program as outlined in the assessment plan for
formal evaluation. They will complete a customized project and be
required to pass a comprehensive exit exam.
CS
275 Special Topics in Computer Information Systems (O)
1-3 Semester Hours
Prerequisite: IT 112 or permission of Division Chair.
This course presents classes in Computer Information Systems which
the College expects to offer only once or occasionally in response
to specific community needs. The course may consist of seminars,
specialized or individualized instruction, and/or research in an
area related to Computer Information Systems.
Last Update -
05/22/2007
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