Course Descriptions:
Microsoft Office-Beginning - 3 credits
10103106
Develops introductory skills in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Windows Explorer, Internet, and computer concepts through demonstrations and lab exercises.
Network Fundamentals - 3 credits
10150101
An introduction to networking that includes terminology, basic concepts of planning, designing, implementing, troubleshooting and administration. Topics included are peer-to-peer versus server-based networks, network topologies, media, interface cards, protocols and architectures. An in-depth coverage of the OSI model is included. Corequisite: Windows Operating Systems 10103102 or Microsoft Office - Beginning 10103106
Network Administration-Beginning - 3 credits
10150120
Develops skill in the design, installation, basic administration and management of computer networks. Topics include: network design, installation and configuration of a commonly used Network Operating System, service packs and updated drivers, user accounts, groups, profiles and policies, file system security, virus detection software, printer management, application software installation, backup and recovery. Prerequisites: Network Fundamentals 10150101; PC Troubleshooting-Beginning 10150110
Programming Logic-Beginning - 4 credits
10152101
This course will introduce students to fundamental computer programming logic and terminology. Students utilize the concepts of structures, pseudocode, and modularization in solving problems. The students will then use these tools to program in a current programming language. Corequisite: Windows Operating Systems 10103102 or Microsoft Office-Beginning 10103106
Systems Analysis - 3 credits
10152170
A practical course which provides an overview of the Systems Development Life Cycle and then focuses in on the analysis phase of real world computer and manual systems. Students learn concepts, techniques, and tools to aid in the analysis of existing systems, the identification of user requirements, and the design of database files. Both written and oral communications will be emphasized. Most of the work will be done in groups. Prerequisite: Programming Logic-Beginning 10152101
IT Customer Support - 2 credits
10154101
Develops skill in serving the needs of computer information system customers and documenting systems and procedures. Prerequisites: Windows Operating Systems 10103102 or Microsoft Office - Beginning 10103106; Written Communication 10801195
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