Austin Community College
Summer 2008 - CLOSED COURSES
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Updated: 07/09/2008 00:40:19
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Unless otherwise noted all COSC 1300, Intro to Computing, and COSC 1301, Personal Computing, will be using Office 2007
5 - 1/2 Week Session May 27 - July 2
9 Week Session May 27 - July 27
4 Week Session June 6 - July 3
5 - 1/2 Week Session July 7 - August 12
COSC 1301 Personal Computing
R [20/20] 15638 Lec 007 RGC 112 MTWTh 8:30am - 10:55am OH Gregory, Carl
R [20/20] 15639 Lec 008 SAC 1208 MTWTh 12:00pm - 2:40pm OH Smith, Thomas
Section 15639 uses Office 2003.
5 - 1/2 Week Session May 27 - July 2
9 Week Session May 27 - July 27
5 - 1/2 Week Session July 7 - August 12
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 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.