Austin Community College
Fall 2008 - OPEN COURSES
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Updated: 07/24/2008 08:00:35
COMPUTER SCIENCE
16 Week Session August 25 - December 14
COSC 1300 Introduction to Computing
R [11/20] 21904 Lec 004 CYP 2126 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Frost, Sidney
Lab 004 CYP 2126 W 12:00pm - 12:50pm
R [8/20] 21908 Lec 008 CYP 2126 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Polanco, Rene
Lab 008 CYP 2126 Th 1:20pm - 2:10pm
R [6/20] 21905 Lec 005 CYP 2126 W 6:40pm - 9:10pm OH Dakour, Ghassan
Lab 005 CYP 2126 W 5:40pm - 6:30pm
R [6/20] 21916 Lec 041 EVC 8341 S 9:00am - 11:30am OH Salami, Masood
Lab 041 EVC 8306 S 11:40am - 12:30pm
R [1/20] 21902 Lec 002 FBG TBA T 6:00pm - 9:40pm Staff
R [8/20] 21920 Lec 051 NRG 4211 M 5:40pm - 8:20pm OH Dakour, Ghassan
Lab 051 NRG 4230 M 8:30pm - 9:20pm
R [11/22] 21917 Lec 045 NRG 4211 MW 9:00am - 10:15am OH Marshall, Robert
Lab 045 NRG 4230 W 10:25am - 11:15am
R [6/22] 21918 Lec 046 NRG 4211 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Keefe, James
Lab 046 NRG 4233 W 2:50pm - 3:40pm
R [14/20] 21919 Lec 049 NRG 4211 TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Webb, James
Lab 049 NRG 4233 Th 2:50pm - 3:40pm
R [6/20] 21910 Lec 012 PIN 302 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Turney, James
Lab 012 PIN 308 M 12:00pm - 12:50pm
R [3/20] 21915 Lec 037 PIN 302 Th 6:00pm - 8:40pm OH Trevino, David
Lab 037 PIN 309 Th 8:50pm - 9:40pm
R [4/20] 21906 Lec 006 RGC 111 MW 10:00am - 11:15am OH Polanco, Rene
Lab 006 RGC 109 W 9:05am - 9:55am
R [7/20] 21911 Lec 022 RGC 110 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm Staff
Lab 022 RGC 116 T 1:20pm - 2:10pm
R [4/20] 21909 Lec 009 RRH 220 MW 9:30am - 10:45am OH Webb, James
Lab 009 RRH 307 W 10:55am - 11:45am
R [2/20] 21912 Lec 026 RVS 9112 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH Collins, Russell
Lab 026 RVS 9138 M 10:35am - 11:25am
R [7/20] 21913 Lec 028 RVS 9112 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Tucker, William
Lab 028 RVS 9138 W 1:25pm - 2:15pm
R [5/22] 21914 Lec 032 RVS 9116 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am Staff
Lab 032 RVS 9138 T 12:00pm - 12:50pm
R [8/20] 21903 Lec 003 SAC 1208 MW 5:40pm - 7:20pm OH Ally, Murtaza
R [5/20] 21907 Lec 007 SAC 1208 TTh 11:30am - 1:10pm OH Smith, Thomas
R [5/20] 21922 Lec 055 SMC TBA M 5:30pm - 8:00pm OH Stewart, Gary
Lab 055 SMC TBA M 8:10pm - 9:00pm
COSC 1301 Personal Computing
R [1/20] 21945 Lec 027 BOW TBA W 5:30pm - 9:00pm Staff
R [2/20] 21932 Lec 012 CYP 2129 F 8:10am - 11:50am OH Cheatheam, Llannis
R [4/20] 21931 Lec 011 CYP 2126 M 5:40pm - 9:00pm Staff
R [6/20] 21925 Lec 005 CYP 2129 MW 10:10am - 11:50am OH Brill, Lorraine
R [13/20] 21928 Lec 008 CYP 2129 TTh 8:45am - 10:25am OH Brill, Lorraine
R [6/20] 21929 Lec 009 CYP 2129 TTh 2:20pm - 4:00pm OH Polanco, Rene
R [5/20] 21943 Lec 024 EVC 8306 MW 11:20am - 1:00pm Staff
R [5/20] 21947 Lec 032 EVC 8310 TTh 5:30pm - 7:10pm OH Stewart, Gary
R [3/20] 22779 Lec 029 HEH C204 MWF 3:25pm - 4:25pm Staff
Synonym 22779 ONLY for students who attend Hendrickson High School.
R [12/22] 21948 Lec 033 NRG 4233 MW 10:00am - 11:40am OH Onabajo, Femi
R [6/22] 21950 Lec 035 NRG 4230 MW 4:40pm - 6:20pm OH Salami, Masood
R [6/22] 21949 Lec 034 NRG 4230 MW 6:30pm - 8:10pm OH Trevino, David
R [4/22] 21953 Lec 038 NRG 4230 S 8:45am - 12:25pm Staff
R [10/22] 21951 Lec 036 NRG 4230 TTh 7:45am - 9:25am OH Cheatheam, Llannis
R [4/22] 21952 Lec 037 NRG 4230 TTh 3:50pm - 5:30pm OH Nugent, Gerard
R [2/20] 21933 Lec 014 PIN 308 M 6:00pm - 9:30pm OH Foreman, Peggy
R [4/20] 21946 Lec 030 PIN 308 TTh 10:10am - 11:50am OH Gregory, Carl
R [9/22] 21935 Lec 016 RGC 109 MW 11:30am - 1:10pm Staff
R [1/20] 21936 Lec 017 RGC 112 MW 2:25pm - 4:05pm Staff
R [2/20] 21937 Lec 018 RGC 112 MW 5:15pm - 6:55pm OH Gregory, Carl
R [2/20] 21938 Lec 019 RGC 112 TTh 9:45am - 11:25am OH Peterson, Ken
R [4/20] 21939 Lec 020 RGC 112 TTh 1:25pm - 3:05pm OH Peterson, Ken
R [3/20] 21923 Lec 003 RRH 307 MW 5:20pm - 7:00pm OH Garrett, Jerry
R [6/20] 21941 Lec 022 RVS 9142 MW 9:00am - 10:50am OH Jensen, Richard
R [4/22] 21940 Lec 021 RVS 9142 MW 12:00pm - 1:50pm OH Jensen, Richard
R [6/22] 21942 Lec 023 RVS 9142 MW 3:00pm - 4:50pm Staff
R [3/22] 21944 Lec 026 RVS 9142 TTh 10:00am - 11:50am Staff
R [8/20] 21930 Lec 010 SAC 1208 MW 8:45am - 10:25am OH Smith, Thomas
R [4/20] 21934 Lec 015 SAC 1208 TTh 3:20pm - 5:00pm Staff
R [6/18] 21927 Lec 007 SMC TBA T 5:30pm - 8:00pm OH Keefe, James
Lab 007 SMC TBA T 8:10pm - 9:00pm
COSC 1315 Fundamentals of Programming
B [7/20] 21955 Lec 002 CYP 2129 MW 6:00pm - 7:15pm OH Kumi, Fredrick
Lab 002 CYP 2129 W 7:25pm - 8:15pm
B [15/16] 21956 Lec 004 CYP 2223 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH Polanco, Rene
Lab 004 CYP 2126 T 10:35am - 11:25am
B [12/20] 21964 Lec 022 NRG 4211 MW 10:25am - 11:40am OH Martinez, Rudy
Lab 022 NRG 4233 M 11:50am - 12:40pm
B [8/20] 21965 Lec 029 NRG 4207 TTh 12:00pm - 1:40pm OH Onabajo, Femi
B [12/22] 21966 Lec 030 NRG 4211 TTh 4:15pm - 5:30pm OH Kochis, Allan
Lab 030 NRG 4233 Th 5:40pm - 6:30pm
B [8/20] 21963 Lec 017 PIN 302 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Scholl, Judith
Lab 017 PIN 308 M 1:25pm - 2:15pm
B [3/20] 21959 Lec 010 RGC A251 MW 7:05pm - 8:20pm Staff
Lab 010 RGC 116 MW 8:30pm - 8:55pm
B [11/20] 21960 Lec 012 RGC 110 TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Bass, Ron
Lab 012 RGC 116 T 2:50pm - 3:40pm
B [10/20] 21958 Lec 007 RRH 211 S 9:10am - 11:50am OH Garrett, Jerry
Lab 007 RRH 307 S 12:00pm - 12:50pm
B [17/20] 21962 Lec 016 RVS 9111 TTh 11:00am - 12:15pm OH Tucker, William
Lab 016 RVS 9142 Th 12:25pm - 1:15pm
B [7/20] 21961 Lec 015 RVS 9113 W 5:40pm - 8:20pm OH Collins, Russell
Lab 015 RVS 9142 W 8:30pm - 9:20pm
B [8/20] 21954 Lec 001 SAC 1208 MW 7:30pm - 9:20pm OH Ally, Murtaza
COSC 1320 C++ Programming
B+ [7/22] 21971 Lec 016 NRG 4220 MW 1:25pm - 2:15pm OH Martinez, Rudy
Lab 016 NRG 4230 MW 2:25pm - 3:15pm
B+ [5/22] 21972 Lec 017 NRG 4211 TTh 10:35am - 11:25am OH Marshall, Robert
Lab 017 NRG 4233 TTh 11:35am - 12:25pm
B+ [6/22] 21970 Lec 014 RGC 124 S 8:20am - 10:00am OH Kochis, Allan
Lab 014 RGC 116 S 10:10am - 11:50am
B+ [6/20] 21969 Lec 011 RVS 9112 TTh 1:25pm - 2:15pm OH Tucker, William
Lab 011 RVS 9142 TTh 2:25pm - 3:15pm
COSC 2415 Data Structures
B+ [4/22] 21973 Lec 002 NRG 4211 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Russell, Paul
Lab 002 NRG 4233 TTh 1:25pm - 2:40pm
COSC 2425 Computer Organization and Machine Language -- PC Assembly
B+ [6/22] 21976 Lec 002 NRG 4211 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Marshall, Robert
Lab 002 NRG 4233 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm
B+ [6/22] 21975 Lec 001 RGC 111 Th 7:05pm - 8:15pm OH Black, Roie
Lec 001 RGC 109 T 7:05pm - 8:15pm
Lab 001 RGC 109 TTh 8:20pm - 9:45pm
12 Week Session September 22 - December 14
COSC 1301 Personal Computing
R [2/20] 25211 Lec 013 RGC 116 MW 12:00pm - 2:25pm OH Peterson, Ken
16 Week Session August 25 - December 14
COSC 1300 Introduction to Computing
R [25/36] 21921 OPC 054 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Kohls, Mary
21921 - 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.
COSC 1315 Fundamentals of Programming
B [11/24] 21957 OPC 005 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Black, Roie
21957 - Internet access required. R. Black, 223.3199, email: rblack@austincc.edu
MANDATORY Online Orientation information at www.austincc.edu/rblack 1st week of
class
COSC 1320 C++ Programming
B+ [22/18] 21968 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Comer, Robert
21968 - 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.
COSC 2415 Data Structures
B+ [7/24] 21974 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Comer, Robert
21974 - Req: Internet access & C++ compiler. Prereq: COSC 1320 or ITSE 1307 or dept
approval. B. Comer, 223.6256, email: comer@austincc.edu MANDATORY online orientation
at www.austincc.edu/comer/ during 1st week of class.
12 Week Session September 22 - December 14
COSC 1300 Introduction to Computing
R [11/36] 25208 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Kohls, Mary
25208 - 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.
COSC 1301 Personal Computing
R [16/36] 25209 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Kahlon, Amardeep
25209 - Internet access required. A. Kahlon, 223.2069, email: akahlon@austincc.edu
For MANDATORY online orientation & information, visit www.austincc.edu/kahlon during
the first week of class.
R [12/24] 25210 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Griffin, Vernon
25210 – Internet access required. V. Griffin, 223.8000, email: vgriffin@austincc.edu
Use own computer & software or PIN CIT lab. Exams at PIN CIT open lab or open CIT
labs at other ACC campuses after contact with instructor. MANDATORY Online orientation
at www.austincc.edu/vgriffin
R [0/24] 25212 OPC 025 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
25212 - Internet access required. STAFF - Info: 223.3185
R [3/24] 25213 OPC 028 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Webb, James
25213 - Internet access required uses Office 2007. J. Webb, 223.4922 MANDATORY:
online orientation at www.professorwebb.net 1st week of class. Use own computer
or ACC's CIS open computer labs.
COSC 1315 Fundamentals of Programming
B [6/24] 25214 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Kahlon, Amardeep
25214 - Internet access required. THIS COURSE WILL USE THE ALICE SOFTWARE. A. Kahlon,
223.2069, email: akahlon@austincc.edu For MANDATORY online orientation & information,
visit www.austincc.edu/kahlon during the first week of class.
COSC 1320 C++ Programming
B+ [3/24] 25215 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Comer, Robert
25215 - 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.
COSC 1300 Introduction to Computing
A survey course discussing computing terminology, components, programming concepts, and the computer's integration into business activities. Laboratory experience includes word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software and databases.
COSC 1301 Personal Computing
A hands-on course for the development of skills needed to use personal computer systems for business, individual, and educational applications. Learn word processing, database management, spreadsheet development, and how to use the operating system. Keyboarding skills are not required, but are helpful. May not be applied toward a CSC degree.
COSC 1315 Fundamentals of Programming
An introduction to computer concepts, logic, and computer programming. Includes designing, coding, debugging, testing, and documenting programs using a high-level programming language.
COSC 1320 C++ Programming
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.
COSC 2415 Data Structures
Investigation of techniques for program design, testing, and debugging. Data structures are studied including stacks, queues, linked lists and binary trees. Searching, sorting, recursion, strings, and arrays are also covered. Taught in appropriate high-level language. Prerequisite: COSC 1320 or department approval.
COSC 2425 Computer Organization and Machine Language -- PC Assembly
Computer organization and programming for the microcomputer. Emphasis on macros, assemblers, loaders, linkers, channels, subroutines, coroutines, internal and I/O operations, low level I/O, recursion, data manipulation including arrays and records. Prerequisite: Two semesters of programming or department approval.