Austin Community College
Summer 2011 - OPEN COURSES

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Updated: 11/30/2011 12:37:25

COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CLASSROOM 
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	[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	[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
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
ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware 
B+	[12/14]	29844	Lec	001	RGC	003	TTh	 5:15pm - 10:00pm	OH Hanson, James
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


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


DISTANCE LEARNING 
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


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.

 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.