Austin Community College
Summer 2011 - ALL COURSES
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Updated: 11/30/2011 12:37:25
COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
5.5 Week Session May 23 - June 29
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E [17/20] 31119 Lec 001 RGC 111 MTWTh 1:00pm - 2:50pm OH Foreman, Peggy
Lab 001 RGC 109 TWTh 3:00pm - 3:50pm
E [12/20] 31120 Lec 007 RRC 2220. MTWTh 9:00am - 10:50am OH Cheatheam, Llannis
Lab 007 RRC 2220. TWTh 11:00am - 11:50am
9 Week Session May 23 - July 24
ITSY 1300 Fundamentals of Information Security
B [16/15] 29851 Lec 001 RGC 004 TTh 6:00pm - 9:20pm OH Plattsmier, Rick
B [16/13] 29649 Lec 002 RRC 2207. MW 6:00pm - 9:30pm OH Gordon, Edward
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E [0/20] 29777 Lec 003 CYP 2124 TTh 6:00pm - 8:15pm OH Thayer, Paul
Lab 003 CYP 2124 TTh 8:25pm - 9:10pm
E [14/20] 29778 Lec 004 NRG 4230 MW 1:00pm - 3:30pm OH Keller, Letitia
Lab 004 NRG 4230 MW 3:40pm - 4:30pm
E [0/20] 29650 Lec 008 RRC 2220. TTh 5:30pm - 9:00pm OH Kumpati, Sravan
E [14/20] 29776 Lec 002 RVS 9111 TTh 9:00am - 11:25am OH Carson, Kriston
Lab 002 RVS 9142 TTh 11:35am - 12:15pm
E [18/20] 29781 Lec 009 SAC 1208 TTh 6:00pm - 9:10pm OH Daniel, Dwight
ITNW 1325 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies
B+ [13/14] 29839 Lec 002 RGC 003 MW 6:00pm - 9:30pm OH Bunton, Christopher
B+ [15/16] 29838 Lec 001 RRC 2207. TTh 9:00am - 12:10pm OH Cox, Anne
GAME 1343 Game and Simulation Programming I: C#
S+ [0/14] 30440 Lec 001 NRG 3136 MW 6:00pm - 9:30pm Staff
ITNW 1351 Fundamentals of Wireless LANs
B+ [15/16] 29652 Lec 001 RGC 004 MW 9:00am - 12:30pm OH Petrenko, Alexey
ITNW 1354 Implementing and Supporting Servers: Windows 2008
B+ [13/14] 29296 Lec 001 RGC 117 MW 6:00pm - 9:20pm OH Plattsmier, Rick
ITSE 1391 Special Topics in Computer Programming
B [0/12] 30442 Lec 001 NRG 4231 MW 1:00pm - 4:30pm Staff
ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware
B+ [12/14] 29844 Lec 001 RGC 003 TTh 5:15pm - 10:00pm OH Hanson, James
ITSY 2301 Firewalls and Network Security
B+ [0/16] 30103 Lec 002 RGC 004 MW 6:00pm - 9:30pm Staff
B+ [0/16] 28107 Lec 001 RRC 2207. TTh 1:00pm - 4:10pm Staff
ITSE 2309 Database Programming: Oracle
B+ [16/16] 29848 Lec 003 NRG 4220 MW 6:00pm - 7:40pm OH Trevino, David
Lab 003 NRG 4230 MW 7:50pm - 9:30pm
ITNW 2312 Routers
B+ [15/17] 29841 Lec 001 RGC 004 MW 5:40pm - 10:00pm OH Petrenko, Alexey
ITNW 2321 Networking with TCP/IP
B+ [5/16] 29842 Lec 001 RGC 004 MW 1:00pm - 4:20pm OH Petrenko, Alexey
B+ [12/16] 29651 Lec 002 RRC 2207. TTh 6:00pm - 9:10pm OH Pushkarsky, Stanley
GAME 2341 Game Scripting
S+ [13/14] 30441 Lec 001 NRG 3136 TTh 1:00pm - 4:10pm OH Marshall, Dana
ITSY 2343 Computer System Forensics
B+ [14/14] 29653 Lec 001 RGC 117 TTh 6:00pm - 9:10pm OH Cupina, Philip
5.5 Week Session June 30 - August 8
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E [17/20] 29176 Lec 005 RGC A160 MTWTh 9:00am - 10:55am OH Jorgenson, Kimberly
Lab 005 RGC 112 TWTh 11:05am - 11:55am
9 Week Session May 23 - July 24
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
E [43/48] 29779 DIL 006 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Huckabay, Jamie
ITSC 1307 UNIX Operating System I
B+ [22/24] 29843 DIL 002 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Bass, Ron
ITNW 1325 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies
B+ [23/24] 29780 DIL 003 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Cox, Anne
ITSE 1331 Introduction to Visual Basic Programming .NET
B [19/24] 29845 DIL 005 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Martinez, Rudy
ITNW 1337 Introduction to the Internet
B+ [18/24] 29840 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Hanson, James
ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Page Programming
B [16/24] 29847 DIL 001 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Scholl, Judith
ITSE 2317 Java Programming (Intermediate)
B+ [24/16] 29849 DIL 002 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Baldwin, Richard
ITSE 2321 Object-Oriented Programming (Java)
B+ [24/16] 29850 DIL 005 ONL Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Baldwin, Richard
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
GAME 1343 Game and Simulation Programming I: C#
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.
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.
ITNW 1354 Implementing and Supporting Servers: Windows 2008
Implement, administer, and troubleshoot information systems that incorporate servers in a networked computing environment. A study of Active Directory on Windows Server 2008. Prerequisite: ITNW 1325.
ITSE 1391 Special Topics in Computer Programming
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Fundamentals of Software Testing - A study of the multiple phases of testing necessary to ensure the reliability of software products.
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.
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.
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 2312 Routers
An introduction to Cisco basic router configuration for local area networks and wide area networks. Topics include initial router configuration for TCP/IP, IP addressing techniques, management of the configuration, backup of router configuration files, and intermediate routing protocols. Prerequisite: ITNW 2321 or department 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.
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.
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.