Austin Community College
Fall 2007 - ALL COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 12/18/2007 10:20:39
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS
16 Week Session August 27 - December 16
ITSY 1300 Fundamentals of Information Security
B [16/15] 07675 Lec 001 NRG 4231 Th 6:00pm - 9:30pm OH Cupina, Philip
B [16/10] 05740 Lec 003 PIN 300 M 6:00pm - 9:30pm OH Mendell, Ronald
B [16/11] 07676 Lec 002 RGC 004 MW 12:00pm - 1:40pm OH Cox, Anne
ITSW 1304 Introduction to Spreadsheets
B+ [12/20] 06187 Lec 001 RGC 109 MW 7:05pm - 8:45pm OH Pushkarsky, Stanley
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E [18/20] 05729 Lec 008 CYP 2126 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Polanco, Rene
Lab 008 CYP 2126 Th 10:35am - 11:25am
E [16/20] 05722 Lec 001 CYP 2126 Th 6:00pm - 8:40pm OH Trevino, David
Lab 001 CYP 2126 Th 8:50pm - 9:40pm
E [17/20] 05733 Lec 012 EVC 8341 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Huckabay, Jamie
Lab 012 EVC 8310 Th 1:25pm - 2:15pm
E [17/18] 05730 Lec 009 NRG 4230 MW 8:35am - 9:50am OH Martinez, Rudy
Lab 009 NRG 4207 W 10:00am - 10:50am
E [17/22] 05726 Lec 005 NRG 4250 S 9:40am - 12:20pm OH Trevino, David
Lab 005 NRG 4230 S 12:30pm - 1:40pm
E [20/22] 05725 Lec 004 NRG 4220 T 6:15pm - 8:55pm OH Marshall, Robert
Lab 004 NRG 4233 T 9:05pm - 9:55pm
E [19/20] 05723 Lec 002 PIN 302 TTh 12:25pm - 1:40pm OH Griffin, Vernon
Lab 002 PIN 309 T 1:50pm - 2:40pm
E [19/20] 05737 Lec 017 RGC 028 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Polanco, Rene
Lab 017 RGC 112 W 1:20pm - 2:10pm
E [18/20] 05724 Lec 003 RGC 110 MW 2:50pm - 4:05pm OH Huckabay, Jamie
Lab 003 RGC 112 W 4:10pm - 5:00pm
05724 This section only will use Office 2007 Lab Manual
E [17/20] 05731 Lec 010 RGC 110 MW 7:00pm - 8:15pm OH Huckabay, Jamie
Lab 010 RGC 112 W 8:20pm - 9:10pm
E [19/20] 05734 Lec 014 RRH 307 MW 12:30pm - 2:40pm OH Webb, James
E [20/20] 05735 Lec 015 RRH 307 MW 7:10pm - 8:50pm OH Garrett, Jerry
E [20/22] 05732 Lec 011 RVS 9111 MW 9:35am - 10:50am OH Tucker, William
Lab 011 RVS 9142 W 11:00am - 11:50am
E [19/22] 05727 Lec 006 RVS 9111 TTh 9:35am - 10:50am OH Tucker, William
Lab 006 RVS 9138 Th 8:35am - 9:25am
E [14/20] 05738 Lec 018 SAC 1208 MW 11:30am - 1:10pm OH Collins, Russell
E [19/20] 07648 Lec 020 SAC 1209 TTh 11:30am - 1:10pm OH Collins, Russell
E [15/20] 05739 Lec 019 SAC 1301 TTh 5:40pm - 6:55pm OH Ally, Murtaza
Lab 019 SAC 1208 Th 7:00pm - 7:50pm
ITCC 1306 CCNA 2: Router and Routing Basics
B+ [14/15] 07626 Lec 001 PIN 300 TTh 4:00pm - 6:10pm OH Jackson, Henry
B+ [14/16] 07627 Lec 002 RGC 112 TTh 7:50pm - 10:00pm OH Rawashdeh, Taymoor
ITSC 1307 UNIX Operating System I
B+ [12/22] 07639 Lec 005 NRG 4220 TTh 1:55pm - 2:45pm OH Bass, Ron
Lab 005 NRG 4233 TTh 3:00pm - 3:50pm
B+ [14/22] 07638 Lec 004 NRG 4220 W 5:40pm - 7:20pm OH Martino, Michael
Lab 004 NRG 4233 W 7:30pm - 9:10pm
ITNW 1325 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies
B+ [13/17] 07633 Lec 007 NRG 4231 MW 7:15pm - 8:55pm OH Onabajo, Femi
B+ [15/17] 07631 Lec 005 NRG 4231 T 5:30pm - 9:10pm OH Onabajo, Femi
B+ [10/15] 07630 Lec 004 PIN 300 W 6:00pm - 9:30pm OH Plattsmier, Rick
B+ [14/16] 07632 Lec 006 RGC 004 TTh 10:00am - 11:40am OH Cox, Anne
B+ [0/16] 07634 Lec 008 RGC 004 TTh 3:45pm - 5:25pm Staff
ITSE 1330 Introduction to C# Programming
B+ [0/17] 07646 Lec 001 NRG 4230 TTh 9:40am - 11:20am Staff
B+ [12/24] 09753 Lec 002 NRG 4211 TTh 7:05pm - 8:20pm OH Russell, Paul
Lab 002 NRG 4230 T 8:30pm - 9:20pm
ITSE 1331 Introduction to Visual Basic Programming .NET
B [17/21] 07649 Lec 012 NRG 4207 S 8:15am - 11:55am OH King, Charles
INEW 1340 ASP.Net Programming
+ [0/24] 09754 Lec 001 NRG 4211 TTh 5:40pm - 6:55pm Staff
Lab 001 NRG 4233 Th 7:05pm - 7:55pm
ITMT 1340 Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
+ [7/16] 07628 Lec 002 NRG 4231 MW 5:30pm - 7:10pm OH Onabajo, Femi
+ [0/16] 09752 Lec 001 PIN 300 TTh 6:20pm - 8:00pm Staff
+ [15/16] 07629 Lec 003 RGC 004 MW 2:00pm - 3:40pm OH Cox, Anne
ITSE 1345 Introduction to Oracle SQL and PL/SQL
B+ [0/21] 07651 Lec 002 NRG 4233 MW 5:30pm - 6:20pm Staff
Lab 002 NRG 4233 MW 6:30pm - 7:20pm
B+ [3/22] 07650 Lec 001 RGC 112 TTh 5:15pm - 6:55pm OH Smith, Richard
ITSE 1356 Introduction to XML
B+ [22/12] 07653 Lec 002 NRG 4230 TTh 11:30am - 1:10pm OH Baldwin, Richard
ITMT 1400 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows
B+ [6/10] 09760 Lec 001 RGC 117 TTh 5:40pm - 8:10pm OH Pushkarsky, Stanley
ITSE 1401 Web Design Tools
B+ [24/18] 09755 Lec 001 SAC 1208 TTh 8:45am - 11:25am OH Smith, Thomas
ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Page Programming
B [14/22] 07655 Lec 002 NRG 4230 TTh 5:40pm - 7:00pm OH Martinez, Rudy
Lab 002 NRG 4230 TTh 7:10pm - 8:20pm
B [14/20] 07656 Lec 003 PIN 308 MW 9:00am - 11:40am OH Scholl, Judith
ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware
B+ [11/14] 07641 Lec 002 RGC 003 MW 1:25pm - 4:05pm OH Hanson, James
B+ [9/14] 07643 Lec 004 RGC 003 MW 6:00pm - 8:40pm OH Hanson, James
B+ [8/14] 07642 Lec 003 RGC 003 TTh 1:25pm - 4:05pm OH Hanson, James
ITSE 1450 System Analysis and Design
B+ [13/18] 07657 Lec 002 RGC 111 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Russell, Paul
Lab 002 RGC 109 MW 2:50pm - 4:05pm
ITSY 2300 Operating System Security
B+ [16/16] 07678 Lec 002 RGC 004 TTh 2:00pm - 3:40pm OH Cox, Anne
ITSY 2301 Firewalls & Network Security
B+ [0/14] 07679 Lec 001 PIN 300 TTh 1:45pm - 3:25pm Staff
B+ [16/11] 07680 Lec 002 RGC 004 TTh 8:20pm - 10:00pm OH Cook, Stuart
ITSE 2305 Windows Programming (Visual Basic .NET)
B+ [0/22] 07658 Lec 001 NRG 4233 MW 8:00am - 8:50am Staff
Lab 001 NRG 4233 MW 9:00am - 9:50am
ITSE 2309 Database Programming: Oracle
B+ [9/21] 07661 Lec 003 NRG 4204 MW 6:45pm - 7:35pm OH Smith, Richard
Lab 003 NRG 4207 MW 5:45pm - 6:35pm
B+ [10/22] 07662 Lec 004 NRG 4233 S 9:00am - 10:40am OH Smith, Richard
Lab 004 NRG 4233 S 10:50am - 12:30pm
B+ [0/20] 07660 Lec 002 RGC 112 TTh 11:30am - 12:20pm Staff
Lab 002 RGC 112 TTh 12:30pm - 1:20pm
ITNW 2310 Perl Scripting
B+ [0/20] 09756 Lec 001 RGC 110 TTh 7:05pm - 8:45pm Staff
ITSE 2317 Java Programming (Intermediate)
B+ [24/7] 07664 Lec 005 NRG 4220 M 5:40pm - 7:20pm OH Baldwin, Richard
Lab 005 NRG 4233 M 7:30pm - 9:10pm
ITNW 2321 Networking with TCP/IP
B+ [16/16] 07636 Lec 001 RGC 004 MW 6:00pm - 7:40pm OH Cupina, Philip
ITSE 2321 Object-Oriented Programming (Java)
B+ [22/12] 07665 Lec 011 NRG 4211 MW 4:40pm - 5:30pm OH Baldwin, Richard
Lab 011 NRG 4230 MW 3:40pm - 4:30pm
B+ [0/22] 07667 Lec 013 RVS 9116 M 6:00pm - 7:45pm Staff
Lab 013 RVS 9138 M 7:55pm - 9:40pm
ITSY 2330 Intrusion Detection
B+ [16/16] 07681 Lec 001 RGC 004 TTh 12:00pm - 1:40pm OH Cox, Anne
ITSC 2337 UNIX Operating Systems II
B+ [10/16] 09757 Lec 001 NRG 4231 S 8:30am - 11:50am OH Martino, Michael
ITSC 2339 Personal Computer Help Desk
G+ [0/16] 09758 Lec 001 NRG 4231 MW 10:00am - 11:40am Staff
ITSY 2342 Incident Response and Handling
B+ [16/5] 07682 Lec 001 PIN 300 TTh 10:00am - 11:40am OH Jackson, Henry
ITSY 2343 Computer System Forensics
B+ [8/16] 08292 Lec 002 PIN 303 TTh 6:30pm - 8:10pm OH Jackson, Henry
B+ [16/8] 09759 Lec 001 RGC 004 MW 8:00pm - 9:40pm OH Jackson, Henry
ITSY 2359 Security Assessment and Audit
B+ [16/5] 07683 Lec 001 PIN 300 TTh 11:45am - 12:35pm OH Jackson, Henry
Lab 001 PIN 300 TTh 12:45pm - 1:35pm
ITSC 2364 Practicum -- CIS, General
+ [11/15] 07644 Prat 001 RGC 110 F 12:00pm - 12:50pm OH Martino, Michael
ITSE 2402 Intermediate Web Programming
B+ [24/12] 07669 Lec 001 PIN 308 TTh 12:00pm - 2:40pm OH Scholl, Judith
ITNW 2405 Network Administration for Novell NetWare
B+ [14/16] 07637 Lec 003 RGC 004 TTh 5:30pm - 8:10pm OH Cook, Stuart
ITSE 2431 Advanced C++ Programming
B+ [24/8] 07671 Lec 003 RGC 111 MW 7:00pm - 8:15pm OH Bass, Ron
Lab 003 RGC 111 MW 8:20pm - 9:35pm
ITSE 2456 Oracle Database Administration I
B+ [8/14] 07673 Lec 001 RGC A254 TTh 7:05pm - 8:30pm OH Smith, Richard
Lab 001 RGC 117 TTh 8:40pm - 9:45pm
16 Week Session August 27 - December 16
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E [16/24] 05728 OPC 007 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Kohls, Mary
05728 - Internet access required. M. Kohls, 223.3185, email: kohls@austincc.edu
Use RGC open lab or other campuses on space-available basis. MANDATORY online orientation
at www.austincc.edu/kohls/ during 1st week of class.
ITSC 1307 UNIX Operating System I
B+ [18/24] 07640 OPC 006 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Bass, Ron
07640 - Internet access required & 1 Semester of programming. Use Linux for Lab.
R. Bass, email: rbass@austincc.edu, 223.3180. MANDATORY Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/RonBass
after 8/24
ITSE 1307 Introduction to C++ Programming
B+ [26/21] 07645 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Comer, Robert
07645 - Req: Internet access & C++ compiler. Prereq: COSC 1315 or dept approval.
B. Comer, 223.6256, email: comer@austincc.edu MANDATORY online orientation: www.austincc.edu/comer/
during 1st week of class.
ITSE 1331 Introduction to Visual Basic Programming .NET
B [17/24] 07647 OPC 008 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Billman, Bethany
07647 - Internet access required. B. Billman, 223.4753, email: bethanyb@austincc.edu
MANDATORY Online Orientation at www.austincc.edu/billman 1st week of class
ITNW 1337 Introduction to the Internet
B+ [19/22] 07635 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Hanson, James
07635 - Internet access required. J. Hanson, 223.3044, email: jhanson@austincc.edu
MANDATORY Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/jhanson
ITSE 1356 Introduction to XML
B+ [22/12] 07652 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Baldwin, Richard
07652 - Internet access required. R. Baldwin, 223.4758. (Coreq: COSC 1300 or dept.
approval.) Preview course materials at www.austincc.edu/baldwin/ MANDATORY: for
online orientation email baldwin@austincc.edu after 8/24. Work from home with PC
& modem or use various ACC labs (exams at NRG)
ITSE 1401 Web Design Tools
B+ [24/18] 18177 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Smith, Thomas
18177 - Internet access required. NO programming prerequisite. T. M. Smith, 223.9260,
email: tms@austincc.edu MANDATORY Online orientation: www.austincc.edu/tmsmith
ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Page Programming
B [14/24] 07654 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Scholl, Judith
07654 - Internet access required. J. Scholl, 223.8055. NO programming prerequisite.
MANDATORY Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/jscholl or email jscholl@austincc.edu
for appointment from 8/27-8/30.
ITSE 2305 Windows Programming (Visual Basic .NET)
B+ [24/14] 07659 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Billman, Bethany
07659 - Internet access required. B. Billman, 223.4753, email: bethanyb@austincc.edu
MANDATORY Online Orientation at www.austincc.edu/billman 1st week of class
ITSE 2317 Java Programming (Intermediate)
B+ [24/7] 07663 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Baldwin, Richard
07663 - Internet access required. R. Baldwin, 223.4758. (Prereq: ITSE 2321 or dept.
approval.) Preview course materials: www.austincc.edu/baldwin/ & use Java Instructional
Materials link. MANDATORY: for online orientation email baldwin@austincc.edu after
8/24. Work from home with PC & modem or use various ACC labs (exams at NRG)
ITSE 2321 Object-Oriented Programming (Java)
B+ [22/12] 07666 OPC 012 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Baldwin, Richard
07666 - Internet access required. R. Baldwin, 223.4758. (Prereq: COSC 1315 or dept.
approval.) Preview course materials at www.austincc.edu/baldwin/ & use Java Instructional
Materials link. MANDATORY: for online orientation email baldwin@austincc.edu after
8/24. Work from home with PC & modem or use various ACC labs (exams at NRG)
INEW 2338 Advanced Java Programming: Visual
B+ [24/7] 07624 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Baldwin, Richard
07624 - Internet access required. R. Baldwin, 223.4758. (Prereq: ITSE 2317 or dept.
approval.) Preview course materials at www.austincc.edu/baldwin/ & use Java Instructional
Materials link. MANDATORY: for online orientation email baldwin@austincc.edu after
8/24. Work from home with PC & modem or use various ACC labs (exams at NRG)
ITSE 2349 Advanced Visual Basic Programming .NET
B+ [24/14] 07668 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Billman, Bethany
07668 - Internet access required. B. Billman, 223.4753, email: bethanyb@austincc.edu
MANDATORY Online Orientation at www.austincc.edu/billman 1st week of class
ITSE 2402 Intermediate Web Programming
B+ [24/12] 07670 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Scholl, Judith
07670 - Internet access required. Prereq: ITSE 1411. J. Scholl, 223.8055. MANDATORY
Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/jscholl or email jscholl@austincc.edu for
appointment from 8/27-8/30.
ITSE 2431 Advanced C++ Programming
B+ [24/8] 07672 OPC 005 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Bass, Ron
07672 - Internet access required. R. Bass, 223.3180. Email: rbass@austincc.edu
Prerequisite: COSC 1320 or dept approval. MANDATORY online orientation at www.austincc.edu/RonBass
after 8/24. Work from home with PC & modem or use various ACC labs.
12 Week Session September 24 - December 16
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E [38/48] 09328 OPC 013 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Huckabay, Jamie
09328 - Internet access required. J. Huckabay, 223.3183, email: carterj@austincc.edu
(Use RGC open lab or other campuses on space-available basis.) MANDATORY online
orientation at www.austincc.edu/jcarter during the 1st week of class.
ITSY 1300 Fundamentals of Information Security
Basic information security goals of availability, integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality. Vocabulary and terminology specific to the field of information security are discussed. Identification of exposures and vulnerabilities and appropriate countermeasures are addressed. The importance of appropriate planning and administrative controls is also discussed. Additional topics include: instruction in security for network hardware, software, and data including physical security, backup procedures, firewalls, encryption, and protection from viruses.
ITSW 1304 Introduction to Spreadsheets
Instruction in the concepts, procedures, and importance of electronic spreadsheets. Prerequisite: One semester of programming, or COSC 1301, or COSC 1300, or department approval.
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
Computer terminology, hardware, software, operating systems, and information systems relating to the business environment will be covered. The course will also explore business applications of software, including spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics, word processing and business-oriented utilization of the Internet.
ITCC 1306 CCNA 2: Router and Routing Basics
An introduction to Cisco basic router configuration for local area networks. Topics include initial router configuration for TCP/IP, management of the configuration, backup of router configuration files, routing protocols. Prerequisite: ITNW 1325 or Department Approval.
ITSC 1307 UNIX Operating System I
A study of the UNIX operating system including multi-user concepts, terminal emulation, use of system editor, basic UNIX commands, and writing script files. Topics include introductory systems management concepts. Prerequisite: One semester of programming.
ITSE 1307 Introduction to C++ Programming
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. This is an introduction to the C++ programming language and its subset, the C programming language. Program structure, blocks, storage types, console and file I/O, functions, arrays, strings, pointers, call-by-reference, call-by-value, and dynamic memory allocation will be discussed. The concept of classes will be introduced. The differences between C++ and C will also be discussed. Prerequisite: COSC 1315 or department approval.
ITNW 1325 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies
Instruction in networking technologies and their implementation. Topics include the OSI reference model, network protocols, transmission media, and networking hardware and software. Prerequisite: or Corequisite: COSC 1300 or department approval.
ITSE 1330 Introduction to C# Programming
Data types, control structures, functions, syntax, and semantics of the language, classes, class relationships, and exception handling. This course is an introduction to computer programming for Windows. Emphasis will be on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation, including language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, files and databases. The following C# topics will be covered: C# syntax, basics of C# classes, interfaces, exception handling, assemblies, .NET collections, Windows Forms, and relational database programming using ADO.NET. The Microsoft Visual Studio .NET IDE will be used for program development. Prerequisite: ITSE 1331 or COSC 1315.
ITSE 1331 Introduction to Visual Basic Programming .NET
Introduction to computer programming using Visual BASIC. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files.
ITNW 1337 Introduction to the Internet
Introduction to the Internet with emphasis on using the World Wide Web to locate, transfer, and publish information. Survey of emerging technologies on the Internet. Prerequisite: or corequisite COSC 1300 or COSC 1301 or department approval.
INEW 1340 ASP.Net Programming
Theory of server side web programming concepts to implement solutions for common web programming tasks. Includes basic ASP.Net web controls, user management and authentication, state management, and development of database-driven web applications. The course focuses on building database related web applications using server side web programming techniques. This course will use ASP.NET, VB.NET/C#.NET, ADO.NET, and XML. Prerequisite: ITSE 1330 or ITSE 2305.
ITMT 1340 Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
Managing accounts and resources, maintaining server resources, monitoring server performance, and safeguarding data in a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 environment. Prerequisite: ITNW 1325.
ITSE 1345 Introduction to Oracle SQL and PL/SQL
An introduction to the design and creation of relational databases. Topics include storing, retrieving, updating, and displaying data using Structured Query Language (SQL) and Procedure Language (PL). Prerequisite: ITSE 2309.
ITSE 1356 Introduction to XML
Introduction of skills and practice related to the Extensible Markup Language/Simple Object Access Protocol. Topics to be covered will include: elements, attributes, namespaces, entities, and what constitutes a well-formed document. Prerequisite: Corequisite: COSC 1300 or Department Approval.
ITMT 1400 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows
Provides Microsoft Windows support professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to support newer versions of Microsoft Windows. Addresses the implementation and desktop support needs of customers that are planning to deploy and support Microsoft Windows in a variety of stand-alone and network operating system environments. In-depth, hands-on training for Information Technology (IT) professionals responsible for the planning, implementation, management, and support of Windows. Prerequisite: ITNW 1325, ITSC 1425, and COSC 1301.
ITSE 1401 Web Design Tools
Designing and publishing web documents. Exploration of tools available for creating and editing web documents. An introduction to designing and publishing web documents. Includes basic markup language, hyperlinks, tables, frames, images, and forms. Exploration of tools available for creating and editing web documents. Course emphasizes web page/site design and development with an application software tool. Prerequisite: Competency in desktop operating systems and computer applications or departmental approval.
ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Page Programming
Web page programming including mark-up and scripting languages. Introduction to structure and object oriented programming design. Course includes use of XHTML and JavaScript programming languages.
ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware
A study of current personal computer hardware including personal computer assembly and upgrading, setup and configuration, and troubleshooting. Prerequisite: COSC 1300 and one semester of programming or department approval.
ITSE 1450 System Analysis and Design
Comprehensive introduction to the planning, design, and construction of computer information systems using the systems development life cycle and other appropriate design tools. Prerequisite: Two semesters of programming or department approval.
ITSY 2300 Operating System Security
Safeguard computer operating systems by demonstrating server support skills and designing and implementing a security system. Identify security threats and monitor network security implementations. Use best practices to configure operating systems to industry security standards. Prerequisite: ITSY 1300
ITSY 2301 Firewalls & Network Security
Identify elements of firewall design, types of security threats and responses to security attacks. Use best practices to design, implement, and monitor a network security plan. Examine security incident postmortem reporting and ongoing network security activities. Prerequisite: ITSY 1300.
ITSE 2305 Windows Programming (Visual Basic .NET)
Introduction to computer programming for windows. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, files and databases. The course will also emphasize object-oriented programming with encapsulation (creating classes and instances), inheritance (defining classes the inherit data and/or methods from existing classes) and polymorphism (overriding base-class methods in derived classes). Prerequisite: One semester of programming or department approval.
ITSE 2309 Database Programming: Oracle
Application development using database programming techniques emphasizing database structures, modeling, and database access. This course instructs the student in the essential concepts and design methodology for the Relational Database Model as implemented by Oracle. Other topics include: the Data definition Language, the Data Manipulation Language, database normalization, transaction processing, security, multi-user problems and solutions. Prerequisite: COSC 1315 (or corequisite) or departmental approval.
ITNW 2310 Perl Scripting
Development of Perl scripts to administer operating systems. Includes developing scripts for account maintenance, monitoring and reporting, and controlling operating system services. Prerequisite: ITSC 1307.
ITSE 2317 Java Programming (Intermediate)
Introduction to JAVA programming with object-orientation. Emphasis on the fundamental syntax and semantics of JAVA for applications and web applets. Prerequisite: ITSE 2321 or department approval.
ITNW 2321 Networking with TCP/IP
Set up, configure, use and support Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) on networking operating systems. Prerequisite: ITNW 1325.
ITSE 2321 Object-Oriented Programming (Java)
Introduction to object-oriented programming. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design with classes, including development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes object-oriented programming techniques, classes, and objects. Prerequisite: COSC 1315 or ITSE 1411 or department approval.
ITSY 2330 Intrusion Detection
Computer information systems security monitoring, intrusion detection and crisis management. Includes alarm management, signature configuration, sensor configuration, and troubleshooting components. Emphasizes identifying, resolving, and documenting network crises and activating the response team. Prerequisite: ITSY 2300 and ITSY 2301.
ITSC 2337 UNIX Operating Systems II
Advanced study of the UNIX operating system. Includes advanced concepts of system management and communication, the installation and maintenance of software, network security, and data integrity issues. Prerequisite: ITSC 1307 or departmental approval.
INEW 2338 Advanced Java Programming: Visual
Continued study of the use of the Java programming language for writing complex and sophisticated stand-alone applications and internet Applets having visual objectives. Prerequisite: ITSE 2317 or departmental approval.
ITSC 2339 Personal Computer Help Desk
Diagnosis and solution of user hardware and software related problems with on-the-job projects. An introduction to end-user computing and user support via help desk operations and user support management endeavors. Prerequisite: ITNW 1325, ITSC 1425, and COSC 1301 or department approval.
ITSY 2342 Incident Response and Handling
In-depth coverage of incident response and incident handling, including identifying sources of attacks and security breaches; analyzing security logs; recovering the system to normal; performing postmortem analysis; and implementing and modifying security measures. Prerequisite: ITSY 2300 and ITSY 2301.
ITSY 2343 Computer System Forensics
In-depth study of system forensics including methodologies used for analysis of computer security breaches. Gather and evaluate evidence to perform postmortem analysis of a security breach. Prerequisite: ITSY 2342.
ITSE 2349 Advanced Visual Basic Programming .NET
Further applications of programming techniques using Visual BASIC. Topics include file access methods, data structures and modular programming, program testing and documentation. Database controls, SQL, classes, report writers, and Internet topics, database connectivity and object-oriented methods are also covered. Prerequisite: ITSE 2305.
ITSY 2359 Security Assessment and Audit
Capstone experience for the security curriculum. Synthesizes technical material covered in prior courses to monitor, audit, analyze, and revise computer and network security systems to ensure appropriate levels of protection are in place. Prerequisite: ITSY 2300 and ITSY 2301.
ITSC 2364 Practicum -- CIS, General
Practical general training and experiences in the workplace. The college with the employer develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student's general and technical course of study. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing with B average.
ITSE 2402 Intermediate Web Programming
Techniques for web development. Includes server-side and client-side scripting. Intermediate applications for web authoring. Topics may include server side includes (SSI), Perl, HTML, Java, Javascript, and/or ASP. Prerequisite: ITSE 1411.
ITNW 2405 Network Administration for Novell NetWare
Preparation to effectively manage a Novell NetWare network. Topics include network components, user accounts and groups, network file systems, file system security, and network printing. Prerequisite: ITNW 2321 or department approval.
ITSE 2431 Advanced C++ Programming
Further application of C++ programming techniques including subjects such as file access, abstract data structures, class inheritance, and other advanced techniques. The following C++ programming topics are covered: classes, objects, function and operator overloading, inheritance and dynamic polymorphism, templates, exception handling, reference counting, complex data structures, complex input/output standard and file handling techniques, program documentation and other advanced C++ techniques. Prerequisite: COSC 1320 or department approval.
ITSE 2456 Oracle Database Administration I
Fundamentals of the tasks and functions required of a database administrator. While Oracle is the primary DBMS utilized, the concepts and procedures presented in this course are typical for any Database Management System server. Prerequisite: ITSE 1345 or department approval.