Austin Community College
Fall 2008 - ALL COURSES

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Updated: 07/04/2008 01:00:28


COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS

CLASSROOM 
16 Week Session August 25 - December 14
ITSY 1300 Fundamentals of Information Security

B	[0/12]	23494	Lec	001	NRG	4231	Th	 6:00pm -  9:30pm	OH Mendell, Ronald
B	[0/12]	23495	Lec	002	RGC	004	MW	12:00pm -  1:40pm	OH Cox, Anne
B	[0/12]	23496	Lec	003	RGC	117	MW	 7:30pm -  9:10pm	   Staff
B	[0/14]	24921	Lec	004	RGC	004	S	 9:00am - 12:30pm	   Staff
ITSW 1304 Introduction to Spreadsheets
B+	[0/20]	23491	Lec	001	RGC	109	MW	 7:05pm -  8:45pm	   Staff
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E	[0/20]	21453	Lec	008	CYP	2126	TTh	 9:10am - 10:25am	OH Frost, Sidney
			Lab	008	CYP	2126	Th	10:35am - 11:25am	   
E	[0/20]	21446	Lec	001	CYP	2126	Th	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Marshall, Robert
			Lab	001	CYP	2126	Th	 8:50pm -  9:40pm	   
E	[0/20]	21457	Lec	012	EVC	8341	TTh	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Huckabay, Jamie
			Lab	012	EVC	8310	Th	 1:25pm -  2:15pm	   
E	[0/18]	21454	Lec	009	NRG	4230	MW	 8:35am -  9:50am	   Staff
			Lab	009	NRG	4207	W	10:00am - 10:50am	   
E	[0/22]	21450	Lec	005	NRG	4250	S	 9:40am - 12:20pm	OH Daniel, Dwight
			Lab	005	NRG	4230	S	12:30pm -  1:40pm	   
E	[0/22]	21449	Lec	004	NRG	4220	T	 6:15pm -  8:55pm	OH Kochis, Allan
			Lab	004	NRG	4233	T	 9:05pm -  9:55pm	   
E	[0/20]	21447	Lec	002	PIN	302	TTh	12:25pm -  1:40pm	OH Griffin, Vernon
			Lab	002	PIN	309	T	 1:50pm -  2:40pm	   
E	[0/20]	21460	Lec	017	RGC	028	MW	12:00pm -  1:15pm	OH Polanco, Rene
			Lab	017	RGC	112	W	 1:20pm -  2:10pm	   
E	[0/20]	21448	Lec	003	RGC	110	MW	 2:50pm -  4:05pm	OH Huckabay, Jamie
			Lab	003	RGC	112	W	 4:10pm -  5:00pm	   
E	[0/20]	21455	Lec	010	RGC	112	W	 7:05pm -  8:45pm	OH Huckabay, Jamie
E	[0/20]	21458	Lec	014	RRH	307	MW	12:40pm -  2:50pm	OH Webb, James
E	[0/20]	21459	Lec	015	RRH	307	MW	 7:10pm -  8:50pm	OH Daniel, Dwight
E	[0/22]	21456	Lec	011	RVS	9111	MW	 9:35am - 10:50am	OH Tucker, William
			Lab	011	RVS	9142	W	11:00am - 11:50am	   
E	[0/22]	21451	Lec	006	RVS	9111	TTh	 9:35am - 10:50am	OH Tucker, William
			Lab	006	RVS	9138	Th	 8:35am -  9:25am	   
E	[0/20]	21461	Lec	018	SAC	1208	MW	11:30am -  1:10pm	OH Black, Roie
E	[0/20]	21463	Lec	020	SAC	1209	TTh	11:30am -  1:10pm	OH Black, Roie
E	[0/20]	21462	Lec	019	SAC	1208	TTh	 5:40pm -  6:55pm	   Staff
			Lab	019	SAC	1208	Th	 7:00pm -  7:50pm	   
ITCC 1306 CCNA 2: Router and Routing Basics
B+	[0/16]	23446	Lec	002	RGC	112	TTh	 7:05pm -  9:15pm	OH Rawashdeh, Taymoor
ITSC 1307 UNIX Operating System I
B+	[0/22]	23457	Lec	004	NRG	4220	W	 5:40pm -  7:20pm	OH Martino, Michael
			Lab	004	NRG	4233	W	 7:30pm -  9:10pm	   
B+	[0/22]	23458	Lec	005	RGC	111	MW	 9:00am -  9:50am	OH Bass, Ron
			Lab	005	RGC	109	MW	10:00am - 10:50am	   
ITNW 1325 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies
B+	[0/15]	23450	Lec	004	NRG	4231	MW	12:00pm -  1:40pm	OH Onabajo, Femi
B+	[0/17]	23453	Lec	007	NRG	4231	MW	 7:15pm -  8:55pm	OH Onabajo, Femi
B+	[0/17]	23451	Lec	005	NRG	4231	T	 5:30pm -  9:10pm	OH Bunton, Christopher
B+	[0/16]	23452	Lec	006	RGC	004	TTh	10:00am - 11:40am	OH Cox, Anne
B+	[0/16]	25995	Lec	001	RGC	004	TTh	 4:00pm -  5:40pm	OH Plattsmier, Rick
ITSE 1330 Introduction to C# Programming
B+	[0/24]	23466	Lec	002	NRG	4211	W	 5:40pm -  8:10pm	OH Russell, Paul
			Lab	002	NRG	4230	W	 8:20pm -  9:10pm	   
ITSE 1331 Introduction to Visual Basic Programming .NET
B	[0/21]	23468	Lec	012	NRG	4207	S	 8:15am - 11:55am	OH King, Charles
ITMT 1340 Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment
+	[0/16]	23447	Lec	002	NRG	4231	MW	 5:30pm -  7:10pm	OH Onabajo, Femi
+	[0/16]	23448	Lec	003	RGC	004	MW	 2:00pm -  3:40pm	OH Cox, Anne
GAME 1343 Game and Simulation Programming I
S+	[0/12]	23883	Lec	001	NRG	3136	Th	 6:00pm -  9:30pm	   Staff
ITSE 1345 Introduction to Oracle SQL and PL/SQL
B+	[0/21]	23469	Lec	001	NRG	4207	MW	 7:45pm -  9:25pm	OH Smith, Richard
ITNW 1351 Fundamentals of Wireless LANs
B+	[0/12]	25996	Lec	001	RGC	117	MW	 5:40pm -  7:20pm	OH Hanson, James
ITSE 1356 Introduction to XML
B+	[0/22]	23471	Lec	002	NRG	4230	TTh	11:30am -  1:10pm	OH Baldwin, Richard
ITMT 1400 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows
B+	[0/10]	23449	Lec	001	RGC	117	TTh	 5:40pm -  8:10pm	OH Pushkarsky, Stanley
ITSE 1401 Web Design Tools
B+	[0/24]	23472	Lec	001	SAC	1208	TTh	 8:45am - 11:25am	OH Smith, Thomas
ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Page Programming
B	[0/22]	25997	Lec	004	CYP	2129	TTh	10:30am -  1:10pm	OH Kahlon, Amardeep
B	[0/22]	23475	Lec	002	NRG	4230	TTh	 5:40pm -  7:00pm	OH Martinez, Rudy
			Lab	002	NRG	4230	TTh	 7:10pm -  8:20pm	   
B	[0/20]	23476	Lec	003	PIN	308	MW	 9:00am - 11:40am	OH Scholl, Judith
ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware
B+	[0/14]	23460	Lec	002	RGC	003	MW	 1:25pm -  4:05pm	OH Hanson, James
B+	[0/14]	23461	Lec	003	RGC	003	TTh	 1:25pm -  4:05pm	OH Hanson, James
B+	[0/14]	23462	Lec	004	RGC	003	TTh	 6:00pm -  8:40pm	OH Hanson, James
ITSE 1450 System Analysis and Design
B+	[0/18]	23477	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+	[0/14]	23497	Lec	002	RGC	004	TTh	 2:00pm -  3:40pm	OH Cox, Anne
ITSY 2301 Firewalls and Network Security
B+	[0/14]	23498	Lec	002	RGC	004	MW	 8:20pm - 10:00pm	OH Cook, Stuart
GAME 2302 Mathematical Applications for Game Development
S+	[0/18]	25998	Lec	001	NRG	4211	TTh	 5:40pm -  6:55pm	OH Russell, Paul
			Lab	001	NRG	4233	Th	 7:00pm -  7:50pm	   
ITSE 2309 Database Programming: Oracle
B+	[0/21]	23479	Lec	003	NRG	4233	MW	 6:30pm -  7:20pm	OH Smith, Richard
			Lab	003	NRG	4233	MW	 5:30pm -  6:20pm	   
B+	[0/22]	23480	Lec	004	RGC	112	S	 9:00am - 10:40am	OH Smith, Richard
			Lab	004	RGC	112	S	10:50am - 12:30pm	   
ITSE 2317 Java Programming (Intermediate)
B+	[0/22]	23482	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+	[0/16]	23455	Lec	001	RGC	004	TTh	 7:40pm -  9:20pm	   Staff
ITSE 2321 Object-Oriented Programming (Java)
B+	[0/22]	23483	Lec	011	NRG	4211	MW	 4:40pm -  5:30pm	OH Baldwin, Richard
			Lab	011	NRG	4230	MW	 3:40pm -  4:30pm	   
ITSY 2330 Intrusion Detection
B+	[0/14]	23499	Lec	001	RGC	004	TTh	12:00pm -  1:40pm	OH Cox, Anne
ITSC 2337 UNIX Operating Systems II
B+	[0/16]	23463	Lec	001	NRG	4231	S	 8:30am - 11:50am	OH Martino, Michael
GAME 2341 Game Scripting
S+	[0/12]	22323	Lec	001	NRG	3136	M	 6:00pm -  9:30pm	   Staff
S+	[0/12]	22579	Lec	002	NRG	3136	W	 6:00pm -  9:30pm	   Staff
Synonym 22589 is self-paced.
GAME 2342 Game Development Using C++
S+	[0/12]	22324	Lec	001	NRG	3136	T	 6:00pm -  9:30pm	   Staff
ITSY 2343 Computer System Forensics
B+	[0/12]	23501	Lec	001	RGC	004	TTh	 5:50pm -  7:30pm	   Staff
ITSC 2364 Practicum -- CIS, General
+	[0/15]	23464	Prat	001	RGC	110	F	12:00pm - 12:50pm	OH Martino, Michael
ITSE 2402 Intermediate Web Programming
B+	[0/20]	23486	Lec	001	PIN	309	TTh	10:35am -  1:15pm	OH Scholl, Judith
ITNW 2405 Network Administration for Novell NetWare
B+	[0/16]	23456	Lec	003	RGC	004	MW	 5:30pm -  8:10pm	OH Cook, Stuart
ITSE 2431 Advanced C++ Programming
B+	[0/18]	23488	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+	[0/14]	23490	Lec	001	RGC	A254	TTh	 7:05pm -  8:30pm	OH Smith, Richard
			Lab	001	RGC	117	TTh	 8:40pm -  9:45pm	   


DISTANCE LEARNING
 

16 Week Session August 25 - December 14
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E	[0/24]	21452	OPC	007	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Kohls, Mary
21452 - 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. May use Office 2003 or Office 
2007 (See Syllabus)
ITSC 1307 UNIX Operating System I
B+	[0/24]	23459	OPC	006	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Bass, Ron
23459 - 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 8/22
ITSE 1307 Introduction to C++ Programming
B+	[0/2]	23465	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Comer, Robert
23465 - 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	[0/24]	23467	OPC	008	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	   Staff
23467 - Internet access required. STAFF - Info: 223.3185 
ITNW 1337 Introduction to the Internet
B+	[0/22]	23454	OPC	002	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Smith, Richard
23454 - Internet access required. T. M. Smith, 223.9260, email: tms@austincc.edu 
MANDATORY Online orientation after the link is activated 8/25. Go to http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html 
for log-in instructions. 
ITSE 1356 Introduction to XML
B+	[0/24]	23470	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Baldwin, Richard
23470 - 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 8/22. Work from home with PC 
& modem or use various ACC labs (exams at NRG) 
ITSE 1401 Web Design Tools
B+	[0/24]	23473	OPC	002	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Smith, Thomas
23473 - Internet access required. NO programming prerequisite. T. M. Smith, 223.9260, 
email: tms@austincc.edu MANDATORY Online orientation after the link is activated 
8/25. Go to http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html for log-in instructions.
ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Page Programming
B	[0/24]	23474	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Scholl, Judith
23474 - 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 8/23-8/29. 
ITSE 2305 Windows Programming (Visual Basic .NET)
B+	[0/19]	23478	OPC	002	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Martinez, Rudy
23478 - Internet access required. R. Martinez, 223.4754, email: rmartin6@austincc.edu 
MANDATORY Online Orientation at www.austincc.edu/rmartin6 the first week of class. 

ITSE 2317 Java Programming (Intermediate)
B+	[0/23]	23481	OPC	004	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Baldwin, Richard
23481 - 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 
8/22. Work from home with PC & modem or use various ACC labs (exams at NRG) 
ITSE 2321 Object-Oriented Programming (Java)
B+	[0/24]	23484	OPC	012	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Baldwin, Richard
23484 - 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 
8/22. Work from home with PC & modem or use various ACC labs (exams at NRG) 
INEW 2338 Advanced Java Programming: Visual
B+	[0/24]	23441	OPC	001	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Baldwin, Richard
23441 - 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 
8/22. Work from home with PC & modem or use various ACC labs (exams at NRG) 
ITSE 2349 Advanced Visual Basic Programming .NET
B+	[0/24]	23485	OPC	002	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Martinez, Rudy
23485 - Internet access required. R. Martinez, 223.4754, email: rmartin6@austincc.edu 
MANDATORY Online Orientation at www.austincc.edu/rmartin6 the first week of class. 

ITSE 2402 Intermediate Web Programming
B+	[0/24]	23487	OPC	002	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Scholl, Judith
23487 - Internet access required. J. Scholl, 223.8055. Prereq: ITSE 1411. MANDATORY 
Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/jscholl or email jscholl@austincc.edu for 
appointment from 8/23-8/29. 
ITSE 2431 Advanced C++ Programming
B+	[0/24]	23489	OPC	005	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Bass, Ron
23489 - 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 8/22. Work from home with PC & modem or use various ACC labs. 


12 Week Session September 22 - December 14
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E	[0/48]	25177	OPC	013	PCM	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Huckabay, Jamie
25177 - Internet access required. J. Huckabay, 223.3183, email: carterj@austincc.edu 
MANDATORY online orientation at www.austincc.edu/jcarter before or during the 1st 
week of class. Students can use their software of Office 2003 or 2007 or campus 
computer labs. 


Course Descriptions All Courses 
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: COSC 1300 (or corequisite) 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: COSC 1300 or COSC 1301 (or corequisite) or department approval.

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.

GAME 1343 Game and Simulation Programming I
Game and simulation programming. Includes advanced pointer manipulation techniques and pointer applications, points and vectors, sound, and graphics. Incorporate sound and graphics in programs; develop programs that utilize 2D graphics; develop a basic 2D game; and write programs using advanced pointer techniques and applications. Prerequisite: COSC 1320 and GAME 1303.

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.

ITNW 1351 Fundamentals of Wireless LANs
Designing, planning, implementing, operating, and troubleshooting wireless LANs (WLANs). Includes WLAN design, installation, and configuration; and WLAN security issues and vendor interoperability strategies. Prerequisite: ITNW 1325.

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: Corequisites: 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 and 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.

GAME 2302 Mathematical Applications for Game Development
Presents applications of mathematics and science in game and simulation programming. Includes the utilization of matrix and vector operations, kinematics, and Newtonian principles in games and simulations. Also covers code optimization. Prerequisite: MATH 1316.

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.

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.

GAME 2341 Game Scripting
Scripting languages with emphasis on game concepts and simulations. Describe the role of scripts in the development of games, simulations, and other software; and apply appropriate scripting structure and syntax for game and/or simulation software development. Prerequisite: GAME 1343.

GAME 2342 Game Development Using C++
Skill development in C++ programming for games and simulations. Examines real-world C++ development issues. Utilize standard game libraries; examine interfaces, exceptions, file access, and random numbers; and create basic game or simulation frameworks building upon C++ knowledge. Prerequisite: COSC 1320.

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.

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.