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HIS 211: History of England
Credits: (3 cr.)
Surveys the history of the British Isles from pre-Celtic times to the present.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 225: Topics in European History I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Examines selected topics in the history of Europe from ancient times to the present. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 226: Topics in European History II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Examines selected topics in the history of Europe from ancient times to the present. Part II of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 253: History of Asian Civilizations I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Surveys the civilizations of Asia from their origins to the present. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 254: History of Asian Civilizations II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Surveys the civilizations of Asia from their origins to the present. Part II of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 262: United States History in Film
Credits: (3 cr.)
Examines selected topics in the United States history which shaped the American experience, presented in film.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 266: Military History of the Civil War
Credits: (3 cr.)
Analyzes military campaigns of the Civil War, including factors contributing to the defeat of the Confederacy and problems created by the war. May include field trips to Civil War sites in the region.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 267: The Second World War
Credits: (3 cr.)
Examines causes and consequences of the Second World War. Includes the rise of totalitarianism, American neutrality, military developments, the home fronts, diplomacy, and the decision to use the atomic bomb.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 268: The American Constitution
Credits: (3 cr.)
Analyzes the origin and development of the United States Constitution. Includes the evolution of civil liberties, property rights, contracts, due process, judicial review, federal-state relationships, and corporate government relations.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 269: Civil War and Reconstruction
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies factors that led to the division between the states. Examines the war, the home fronts, and the era of Reconstruction.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 276: United States History since World War II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Investigates United States history from 1945 to the present, studying both domestic developments and American involvement in international affairs.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 277: The American Experience in Vietnam
Credits: (3 cr.)
Analyzes American involvement in Vietnam from World War II with emphasis on the presidencies of Johnson, Nixon and Ford.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HIS 279: Age of the American Revolution
Credits: 3 Cr.
Examines the factors that led to the separation of the American colonies from Great Britain. The course covers the events leading to the Revolutionary War, the problems faced by the revolutionary government in fighting the war, the war itself, and the postwar events leading to the adoption of the United States Constitution.
Lecture Hours: 3
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Humanities |
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HUM 111: Great Books I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces selected great works of philosophy and literature, with emphasis on close analysis of the text.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 112: Great Books II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces selected great works of philosophy and literature, with emphasis on close analysis of the text.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 165: Controversial Issues in Contemporary American Culture
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces students to selected issues in contemporary American culture. Includes topic areas ranging from welfare reform, economic development, privacy, environmental protection and conservation, evolution vs. creation, to family values, and special interest lobbying in our state and national governments. Focuses on the development of the student’s critical thinking skills by analyzing, evaluating, and reflecting on opposing sides of the same issue as expressed by public leaders, special interest groups and academicians.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 201: Early Humanities
Credits: 3
Examines the values and expression of ideas of selected western and non-western cultures from prehistory up to the 1300s, integrating the arts, literature, religion, and philosophy within the context of history. The assignments in this course require college level reading, analysis of scholarly studies, and coherent communication through properly cited and formatted written reports.
Completion of ENG111 prior to enrollment is recommended.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Total Hours: 3
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HUM 211: Survey of American Culture I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Examines elements of our national culture as they evolved from the first European explorations through colonization and independence to the present day.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Need not be taken in sequence.
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HUM 212: Survey of American Culture II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Examines elements of our national culture as they evolved from the first European explorations through colonization and independence to the present day.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Need not be taken in sequence.
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HUM 220: Introduction to African-American Studies
Credits: 3
Presents an interdisciplinary approach to the study of African-American life, history, and culture. Examines specific events, ideologies, and individuals that have shaped the contours of African-American life. Studies the history, sociology, economics, religion, politics, psychology, creative productions, and culture of African- Americans. The assignments in the course require college-level reading and analysis of scholarly studies and coherent communication through written reports including the production of at least one college citation-formatted individual writing assignment.
Completion of ENG 111 prior to enrollment is recommended.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Total Hours: 3
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HUM 241: Interdisciplinary Principles of the Humanities I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Integrates unifying principles of the humanities and related fields of study. Emphasizes the expansion of the student’s intellectual perspective and development of concepts enabling the integration of knowledge from diverse fields into a unified whole.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 242: Interdisciplinary Principles of the Humanities II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Integrates unifying principles of the humanities and related fields of study. Emphasizes the expansion of the student’s intellectual perspective and development of concepts enabling the integration of knowledge from diverse fields into a unified whole.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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HUM 260: Contemporary Humanities
Credits: 3
Examines selected values and expressions of ideas of western and non-western cultures throughout the twentieth century and beyond, integrating the visual arts, literature, performing arts, religion, and philosophy within the context of history. The assignments in the course require college-level reading and analysis of scholarly studies and coherent communication through written reports including the production of at least one college citation-formatted individual writing assignment.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of ENG 111 prior to enrollment is recommended.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
Total Hours: 3
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Italian |
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ITA 101: Beginning Italian I
Credits: (4 cr.)
Develops the understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Italian, and emphasizes the structure of the language. Part I of II.
Lecture 4 hours per week. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week.
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ITA 102: Beginning Italian II
Credits: (4 cr.)
Develops the understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Italian, and emphasizes the structure of the language. Part II of II.
Lecture 4 hours per week. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week.
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ITA 201: Intermediate Italian I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Continues development of skills of understanding, speaking, reading and writing of Italian. Classes conducted in Italian.
Prerequisite: ITA 102 or equivalent. Part I of II.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITA 202: Intermediate Italian I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Continues development of skills of understanding, speaking, reading and writing of Italian. Classes conducted in Italian. Part II of II.
Prerequisite Completed ITA 102 .
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Industrial Engineering Technology |
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IND 101: Quality Assurance Technology I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies principles and techniques of quality engineering for the management, design engineering economics, production, and assurance of quality. Emphasizes fundamentals of Total quality assurance for product and process control. May include design review, fundamentals of statistics procurement control, sampling and control chart systems, quality reporting, process capability analysis, tool and gauge control, document control, or troubleshooting quality control.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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IND 137: Team Concepts and Problem Solving
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies team concepts and problem solving techniques to assist project teams in improving quality and productivity. Provides knowledge of how to work as a team, plan and conduct good meetings, manage logistics and details, gather useful data, communicate the results and implement changes.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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IND 193: Studies In Slurry Surfacing & Surface Treatment
Credits: Credits 1
Covers new content not covered in existing courses in the discipline. Allows instructor to explore content and instructional methods to assess the course’s viability as a permanent offering.
Variable hours per week
Variable hours per week
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IND 195: Topics In Asphalt Mix Design
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used also for special honors courses. May be repeated for credit.
Variable hours
Variable Hours
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Information Systems Technology/Information Technology and Databases |
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ITD 110: Web Page Design I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Stresses a working knowledge of web site designs, construction, and management using HTML or XHTML. Includes headings, lists, links, images, image maps, tables, forms, and frames.
Prerequisite: ITE 115 recommended.
Lecture 3-4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITD 130: Database Fundamentals
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces the student to Relational Database and Relational Database theory. Includes planning, defining and using a database; table design, linking, and normalization; types of databases, database description and definition.
Prerequisite: ITE 115
Lecture 3- 4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITD 136: Database Management Software
Credits: (3 cr.)
Covers an introduction to relational database theory and how to administer and query databases using multiple commercial database systems.
Prerequisite: ITE 115 recommended.
Lecture 3-4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITD 210: Web Page Design II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Incorporates advanced techniques in web site planning, design, usability, accessibility, advanced site management, and maintenance utilizing web editor software(s).
Prerequisite: Completed ITD 110 or IST 129.
Lecture 3-4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITD 220: e-commerce Administration
Credits: (3 cr.)
Emphasizes techniques to plan and design a platform-independent commerce Web site. Focuses on web business strategies, and the hardware and software tools necessary for Internet commerce, including comparison and selection of commerce architecture, installation and configuration, security considerations, and planning of a complete business-to-consumer and business-to-business site.
Prerequisite: ITD 110 recommended.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Information Technology Essentials |
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ITE 100: Introduction to Information Systems
Credits: (3 cr.)
Covers the fundamentals of computers and computing and topics which include impact of computers on society, ethical issues, and terminology. Provides discussion about available hardware and software as well as their application.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITE 152: Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications
Credits: 3
Develops understanding of digital and information literacy. Introduces basic computer concepts in hardware, software, cyber, cloud, database, and operating systems. Includes hands-on experience developing word processing, spreadsheet and presentation documents. Evaluates the reliability of sources. Covers creating a simple web page. Examines topics such as social, legal, and ethical issues.
Lecture Hours: 3 hours
Total Hours: 3 hours
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ITE 160: Introduction to e-Commerce
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies the culture and demographics of the Internet, on-line business strategies and the hardware and software tools necessary for Internet commerce. Includes the identification of appropriate target segments, the development of product opportunities, pricing structures, distribution channels over the Internet, and the execution of marketing strategy in computer- mediated environments. Presents case histories of successful Web applications.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITE 180: Help Desk Support Skills
Credits: (3 cr.)
Emphasizes instruction in customer support techniques required for analyzing and coordinating software and hardware solutions for end-user needs. Includes evaluation and communication techniques required to provide help desk support necessary to transfer knowledge and enable implementation of a solution.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITE 221: PC Hardware and OS Architecture
Credits: (3 cr.)
Covers instruction about processors, internal functions, peripheral devices, computer organization, memory management, architecture, instruction format, and basic OS architecture.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Information Technology Networking |
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ITN 100: Introduction to Telecommunications
Credits: (3 cr.)
Surveys data transmission systems, communication lines, data sets, network, modes of transmission, protocols, and interfacing. Emphasizes network structure and operation.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 101: Introduction to Network Concepts
Credits: (3 cr.)
Provides instruction in networking media, physical and logical topologies, common networking standards and popular networking protocols. Emphasizes the TCP/IP protocol suite and related IP addressing schemes, including CIDR. Includes selected topics in network implementation, support and LAN/WAN connectivity.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 106: Microcomputer Operating Systems
Credits: (3 cr.)
Teaches use of operating system utilities and multiple- level directory structures, creation of batch files, and configuration of microcomputer environments. May include a study of graphical user interfaces.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 107: PC Hardware and Troubleshooting
Credits: (3 cr.)
Includes specially designed instruction to give a student a basic knowledge of hardware and software configurations. Includes the installation of various peripheral devices as well as a basic system hardware components.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 124: Wireless Network Administration (WNA)
Credits: (3 cr.)
Incorporates instruction in the fundamentals of radio frequency and spread spectrum technology and wireless networking systems implementation and design. Includes radio frequency and spread spectrum concepts, 802.11 standards and regulations, wireless network architecture, topology, software, equipment, OSI Model, site surveys, security features, and the design and implementation of wireless network solutions.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 154: Networking Fundamentals -Cisco
Credits: (4 cr.)
Provides instruction in the fundamentals of networking environments, the basics of router operations, and basic router configurations.
Lecture 2-3 hours per week.
Laboratory 2 hours.
Total 4-5 hours per week.
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ITN 155: Switching, Wireless, and WAN Technologies (ICND2) - Cisco
Credits: (4 cr.)
Provides the skills and knowledge to install, operate, and troubleshoot a small-to-medium sized branch office enterprise network, including configuring several switches and routers, configuring wireless devices, configuring VLANS, connecting to a WAN, and implementing network security.
Prerequisite: ITN 154
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 156: Basic Switching and Routing - Cisco
Credits: (4 cr.)
Centers instruction in LAN segmentation using bridges, routers, and switches. Includes fast Ethernet, access lists, routing protocols, spanning tree protocol, virtual LANS and network management.
Prerequisite: Completed ITN 155 and ITP 100
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 157: WAN Technologies - Cisco
Credits: 3
Concentrates on an introduction to Wide Area Networking (WANs). Includes WAN design, LAPB, Frame Relay, ISDN, HDLC, and PPP.
Completed ITN 156
4 hours per week.
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ITN 170: Linux System Administration
Credits: (3 cr.)
Focuses instruction on the installation, configuration and administration of the Linux operating system and emphasizes the use of Linux as a network client and workstation.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 171: Unix 1
Credits: (3 cr.)
Provides an introduction to UNIX operating systems. Teaches login procedures, file creation, UNIX file structure, input/output control, and the UNIX shell.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 200: Administration of Network Resources
Credits: 3
Focuses on the management of local area network servers. Teaches proper structuring of security systems. Explains print queues, disk management, and other local area network (LAN) issues. Presents concerns and issues for the purchase and installation of hardware and software upgrades. Can be taught using any network operating system or a range of operating systems as a delivery tool.
Lecture Hours: 4 hours per week.
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ITN 208: Protocols and Communications-TCP/IP
Credits: (4 cr.)
Provides an understanding of the TCP/IP suite and the details of its implementation. Discusses details of implementation such as IP addressing, the structure of frames and protocol headers that enable communication between two computers. Discusses IP routing, tunneling, SNMP, and security.
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 213: Information Storage and Management
Credits: 4
Focuses on advanced storage systems, protocol, and architectures including Storage Area Networks (SAN), Network Attached Storage (NAS), Fibre Channel Networks, Internet Protocol SANs (IPSAN), iSCSI, and Content Addressable Storage (CAS).
Lecture Hours: 3
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ITN 254: Virtual Infrastructure: Installation and Configuration
Credits: 3
Explores concepts and capabilities of virtual architecture with a focus on the installation, configuration, and management of a virtual infrastructure, ESX Server, and Virtual Center. Covers fundamentals of virtual network design and implementation, fundamentals of storage area networks, virtual switching, virtual system management, and engineering for high availability.
Lecture Hours: 3
Recitation/Laboratory Hours: 2
Total Hours: 5 hours per week
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ITN 257: Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Services
Credits: 4
Focuses on cloud infrastructure, deployment, security models, and the key considerations in migrating to cloud computing. Covers the technologies and processes required to build traditional, virtualized, and cloud data center environments, including computation, storage, networking, desktop and application virtualization, business continuity, security, and management.
Lecture Hours: 3 Hours per week
Total Hours: 3 Hours per week
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ITN 260: Network Security Basics
Credits: (3 cr.)
Provides instruction in the basics of network security in depth. Includes security objectives, security architecture, security models and security layers; risk management, network security policy, and security training. Includes the five security keys: confidentiality, integrity, availability, accountability, and auditability.
Lecture 3-4 hours.
Laboratory 0-2 hours.
Total 3-5 hours per week.
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ITN 261: Network Attacks, Computer Crimes and Hacking
Credits: (4 cr.)
Encompasses in-depth exploration of various methods for attacking and defending a network. Explores network security concepts from the viewpoint of hackers and their attack methodologies. Includes topics about hackers, attacks, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), malicious code, computer crime and industrial espionage.
Prerequisite: Completed ITN 260 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 262: Network Communication, Security and Authentication
Credits: (4 cr.)
Covers an in-depth exploration of various communication protocols with a concentration on TCP/IP. Explores communication protocols from the point of view of the hacker in order to highlight protocol weaknesses. Includes Internet architecture, routing, addressing, topology, fragmentation and protocol analysis, and the use of various utilities to explore TCP/IP.
Prerequisite: ITN 260
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
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ITN 263: Internet/Intranet Firewalls and E Commerce Security
Credits: 4
Gives an in-depth exploration of firewalls, Web security, and e-commerce security. Explores firewall concepts, types, topology and the firewall’s relationship to the TCP/IP protocol. Includes client/server architecture, the Web server, HTML, and HTTP in relation to Web security, and digital certification D.509, and public key infrastructure (PKI).
Prerequisite: Completed ITN 260 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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ITN 266: Network Security Layers
Credits: (3 cr.)
Provides an in-depth exploration of various security layers needed to protect the network. Explores Network Security from the viewpoint of the environment in which the network operates and the necessity to secure that environment to lower the security risk to the network. Includes physical security, personnel security, operating system security, software security and database security.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 267: Legal Topics in Network Security
Credits: (3 cr.)
Conveys an in-depth exploration of the civil and common law issues that apply to network security. Explores statutes, jurisdictional, and constitutional issues related to computer crimes and privacy. Includes rules of evidence, seizure and evidence handling, court presentation and computer privacy in the digital age.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITN 276: Computer Forensics I
Credits: (4 cr.)
Teaches computer forensic investigation techniques for collecting computer-related evidence at the physical layer from a variety of digital media (hard drives, compact flash and PDAs) and performing analysis at the file system layer.
Prerequisite: ITN 260
Lecture 4 hours per week.
Credit will be given to ITN 275 or ITN 276 and ITN 277, but not all three courses.
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ITN 277: Computer Forensics II
Credits: (4 cr.)
Develops skills in the forensic extraction of computer evidence at a logical level using a variety of operating systems and applications (i.e., e-mail) and learn techniques for recovering data from virtual memory, temporary Internet files, and intentionally hidden files.
Prerequisite: ITN 276 .
Lecture 4 hours per week.
Credit will be given to ITN 275 or ITN 276 and ITN 277, but not all three courses.
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ITN 290: Coordinated Internship
Credits: 2
Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/ practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours.
Prerequisite: Program advisor approval.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
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ITN 295: Topics In Networking
Credits: (3-4 cr.)
Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest to or needed by students. May be used for special honors courses.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours. 3-4 credits.
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Information Technology Programming |
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ITP 100: Software Design
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces principles and practices of software development. Includes instruction in critical thinking, problem solving skills, and essential programming logic in structured and object-oriented design using contemporary tools.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITP 120: Java Programming I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Entails instruction in fundamentals of object-oriented programming using Java. Emphasizes program construction, algorithm development, coding, debugging, and documentation of console and graphical user interface applications.
Prerequisite: ITP 100 or ITP 102 recommended.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITP 140: Client Side Scripting
Credits: (3 cr.)
Provides instruction in fundamentals of Internet application design, development, and deployment using client side scripting language(s).
Prerequisites: Recommended ITP 100 , ITD 110 and a programming language or equivalent experience.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITP 251: Systems Analysis and Design
Credits: (3 cr.)
Focuses on application of information technologies (IT) to system life cycle methodology, systems analysis, systems design, and system implementation practices. Covers methodologies related to identification of information requirements, feasibility in the areas of economic, technical and social requirements, and related issues are included in course content. Software applications may be used to enhance student skills.
Prerequisite: ITN 260 , ITP 100 , or Instructor Permission
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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ITP 258: Systems Development Project
Credits: (3 cr.)
Provides instruction in application of life cycle system development methodologies using a case study which incorporates feasibility study system analysis, system design, program specification, and implementation planning. Course project assignment(s) will have students perform as members of system development teams. Can be taken as an independent course.
Prerequisite: Completed ITN 101 or ITN 154 , ITP 100 , and ITP 251 .
Corequisite: ITP 120 .
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
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ITP 290: Coordinated Internship
Credits: (3 cr.)
Supervises on-the-job training in selected business, industrial or service firms coordinated by the college. Credit/ practice ratio not to exceed 1:5 hours.
Prerequisite: Program advisor approval.
May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.
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Japanese |
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JPN 101: Beginning Japanese I
Credits: (5 cr.)
Develops the understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Japanese, and emphasizes the structure of the language. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week. Part I of II.
Lecture 5 hours per week.
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JPN 102: Beginning Japanese II
Credits: (5 cr.)
Develops the understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Japanese, and emphasizes the structure of the language. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week. Part II of II.
Prerequisite: Completed JPN 101 .
Lecture 5 hours per week.
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JPN 201: Intermediate Japanese I
Credits: (4 cr.)
Continues the development of the skills of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Japanese. Classes conducted in Japanese. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week. Part I of II.
Prerequisite: JPN 102 or equivalent.
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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JPN 202: Intermediate Japanese II
Credits: (4 cr.)
Continues the development of the skills of understanding, speaking, reading, and writing of Japanese. Classes conducted in Japanese. May include one additional hour of oral practice per week. Part II of II.
Prerequisite: Completed JPN 201 or equivalent.
Lecture 4 hours per week.
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LGL 110: Introduction to Law and the Legal Assistant
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces various areas of law in which a legal assistant may be employed. Includes study of the court system (Virginia and federal) as well as a brief overview of criminal law, torts, domestic relations, evidence, ethics, and the role of the legal assistant, and other areas of interest.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 117: Family Law
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies elements of a valid marriage, grounds for divorce and annulment, separation, defenses, custody, support, adoptions, and applicable tax consequences. Includes property settlement, pre-nuptial and ante-nuptial agreements, pleadings, and rules of procedure. May include specific federal and Virginia consumer laws.
Prerequisite: ENG 111 eligible.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 125: Legal Research
Credits: (3 cr.)
Provides an understanding of various components of a law library, and emphasizes research skills through the use of digests, encyclopedias, reporter systems, codes, Sheppard’s Citations, ALR and other research tools. May include overview of computer applications and writing projects.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 126: Legal Writing
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies proper preparation of various legal documents, including legal memoranda, letters, and pleadings. Involves practical applications. May include case and appellate briefs.
Prerequisite: Completed BUS 236 or permission of instructor.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 200: Ethics for the Legal Assistant
Credits: (1 cr.)
Examines general principles of ethical conduct applicable to legal assistants. Includes the application of rules of ethics to the practicing legal assistant.
Lecture 1 hour per week.
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LGL 210: Virginia and Federal Procedure
Credits: (3 cr.)
Examines the rules of procedure in Virginia and federal court systems, including the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Rules of Practice and Procedure in the District Court, Circuit Court, Court of Appeals, and Supreme Court of Virginia.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 216: Trial Preparation and Discovery Practice
Credits: (3 cr.)
Examines the trial process, including the preparation of a trial notebook, pretrial motions, and orders. May include preparation of interrogatories, depositions, and other discovery tools used in assembling evidence in preparation for the trial or an administrative hearing.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 217: Trial Practice and the Law of Evidence
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces civil and criminal evidence, including kinds, degrees and admissibility of evidence. Studies methods and techniques of evidence acquisition. Emphasizes Virginia and federal rules of evidence. Focuses on the elements and various problems associated with the trial of a civil or criminal case.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 230: Legal Transactions
Credits: (3 cr.)
Presents an in-depth study of general contract law, including formation, breach, enforcement, and remedies. May include an overview of UCC sales, commercial paper, and collections.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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LGL 235: Legal Aspects of Business Organizations
Credits: (3 cr.)
Studies fundamental principles of agency law and the formation of business organizations. Includes sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporation, limited liability companies, and other business entities. Reviews preparation of the documents necessary for the organization and operation of businesses.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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Machine Technology |
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MAC 131: Machine Lab I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Teaches fundamental machine shop operations, bench work, layout, measuring tools, and safety.
Laboratory 0-3 hours.
Lecture 0-2 hours.
Total 1-5 hours per week.
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MAC 132: Machine Lab II
Credits: (3 cr.)
Teaches fundamental machine shop operations, bench work, layout, measuring tools, and safety.
Laboratory 0-3 hours.
Lecture 0-2 hours.
Total 1-5 hours per week.
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MAC 161: Machine Shop Practices I
Credits: (3 cr.)
Introduces safety procedures, bench work, hand tools, precision measuring instruments, drill presses, cut-off saws, engine lathes, manual surface grinders, and milling machines. Part I of II.
Laboratory 2-3 hours.
Lecture 2 hours.
Total 4-5 hours per week.
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MAC 209: Standards, Measurements and Calculations
Credits: (2-3 cr.)
Presents typical mathematical and mechanical problems requiring the use of reference standards such as the Machinery’s Handbook for solution. Presents use of the Coordinate Measuring Machine for solution.
Lecture 2-3 hours per week.
2-3 credits.
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Marketing |
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MKT 100: Principles of Marketing
Credits: (3 cr.)
Presents principles, methods, and problems involved in marketing to consumers and organizational buyers. Discusses problems and policies connected with distribution and sale of products, pricing, promotion, and buyer motivation. Examines variations of marketing research, legal, social, ethical e-commerce, and international considerations in marketing.
Lecture 3 hours per week.
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MKT 215: Sales and Marketing Management
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Emphasizes the relationship of professional sales skills and marketing management techniques. Demonstrates the use of the Internet to enhance marketing. Studies legal and ethical considerations.
Lecture Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3
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MKT 284: Social Media Marketing
Credits: (3 Cr.)
Surveys the use of social networks and online communities such as blogs, wikis, virtual events that allow companies to expand their interation with customers and develop relationships with collaborative communities. Emphasizes the ongoing transformation of the way companies adjust their marketing plans to imporve interation with customers online.
Prerequisite: Completed MKT 100
Lecture Hours: 3
Total Hours: 3
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Math Essentials |
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MCR 4: Learning Support for Quantitative Reasoning
Credits: (1-2 cr.)
Provides instruction for students who require minimum preparation for college- level Quantitative Reasoning. Students in this course will be co-enrolled in MTH 154 . Credits are not applicable toward graduation and do not replace MTE courses waived. Successful completion of Quantitative Reasoning results in the prerequisite MTE modules being satisfied.
Prerequisites: Completion of any three MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 , MTE 5 .
Corequisite: MTH 154 .
Variables hours per week.
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MCR 5: Learning Support for Statistical Reasoning
Credits: (1-2 cr.)
Provides instruction for students who require minimum preparation for college-level Statistical Reasoning. Students in this course will be co-enrolled in MTH Credits are not applicable toward graduation and do not replace MTE courses waived. Successful completion of Statistical Reasoning results in the prerequisite MTE modules being satisfied.
Prerequisite: Completion of any three MTE 1 , MTE 2 , MTE 3 , MTE 4 , MTE 5 .
Corequisite: MTH 155 .
Variable hours per week.
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