ACADEMIC CATALOG - Purdue University Calumet

ITS 260 APPLIED DATABASE TECHNOLOGIES
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 240
This course covers database query languages, information
management concepts and fundamentals, data organization,
data modeling, managing the database environment, special
purpose databases, and other topics.
ITS 270 INTERNETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 170
This course covers requirements, acquisition/sourcing, integration,
project management, testing and quality assurance,
organizational context, architecture and other topics.
ITS 299 TOPICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY II
(Class 0 to 4, Lab. 0 to 4, Cr. 1 to 4)
This course covers topics in information technology
or security topics.
ITS 300 SIMULATION AND GAME DEVELOPMENT
(Class 2, Lab 1, Cr. 3)
This course covers the concepts, methods, and techniques of
simulation and game development programming. This course
focuses on the mathematics related to game development,
game and simulation programming techniques, algorithm
design, data structures, game-specific software development,
as well as the technical aspects of game testing. Extensive
laboratory exercises are assigned.
ITS 330 ADVANCED OPERATING SYSTEMS
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 130 and ITS 135
This course covers the comparison and contrast of operating
systems, the detailed examination of architecture, customization
and implementation of the features of specific operating
systems. Extensive laboratory exercises are assigned.
ITS 340 ADVANCED PROGRAMMING
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 245
This course covers advanced topics in programming languages,
GUI development, threaded applications, components,
testing and debugging, methods and advanced topics
in event-driven and object oriented programming techniques.
Extenstive laboratory exercises are assigned.
ITS 350 SYSTEMS ASSURANCE
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 250
This course covers the implementation of systems assurance
with computing systems. Topics include confidentiality,
integrity, authentication, non-repudiation intrusion detection,
physical security, and encryption. Extensive laboratory exercises
are assigned.
ITS 352 DISASTER RECOVERY AND PLANNING
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 350
This course covers risk management and business continuity.
Topics include disaster recovery strategies, mitigation strategies,
risk analysis, and development of contingency plans for
unexpected outages and component failures. Extensive laboratory
exercises are assigned.
ITS 354 INFORMATION ASSURANCE RISK ASSESSMENT
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 350
This course covers industry and government requirements
and guidelines for information assurance and auditing of
computing systems. Topics include risk assessment and
implementation of standardized requirements and guidelines.
ITS 356 SECURING WIRELESS SYSTEMS
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 250
This course covers the implementation of secure wireless
systems and computing systems. Topics, intrusion detection,
physical security, communications security, and encryption
with wireless systems. Extensive laboratory exercises are
assigned.
ITS 360 DISTRIBUTED APPLICATION
ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 260
This course covers the application development life cycle,
modeling techniques, software architecture, design patterns,
best practices, and development strategies. Extensive laboratory
exercises are assigned.
ITS 362 DISTRIBUTED APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 360
This course is a project oriented course in multi-tier application
development, interface design and implementation, component
based application development, and configuration of
multi-tier applications. Extensive laboratory exercises are
assigned.
ITS 364 DATABASE MODELING AND IMPLEMENTATION
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 360
This is an advanced course that covers the design of distributed
databases, data modeling, normalization rules, query
languages, layout and design of forms, transaction management,
and implementation of the database design. Extensive
laboratory exercises are assigned.
ITS 370 DATACOMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING
(Class 3, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 270
This course covers the configuration of networks and communication
conduits, error detection and correction, media,
and the open system model.
ITS 372 SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
(Class 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Prerequisite: ITS 270
This course covers system performance analysis, benchmarking,
acceptance testing, security strategies, file systems
analysis, auditing, server roles, and best practices Extensive
laboratory exercises are assigned.
ITS 399 TOPICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY III
(Class 0 to 4, Lab. 0 to 4, Cr. 1 to 4)
This course covers topics in Information Technology or
Security topics.
ITS 400 SIMULATION AND GAME DEVELOPMENT II
(Class 2, Lab 1, Cr. 3)
This course is a continuation of ITS 300 covering advanced
technical aspects of simulation and game development including
technology synthesis, system architectures for real-time
game and simulation, network, data driven systems, and artificial
intelligence. Extensive laboratory exercises are assigned.
ITS 404 SYSTEM MODELING AND SIMULATION
(Class 2, Lab 1, Cr 3)
This course details topics on modeling and simulation, realtime
systems, rendering engines, gaming engines, gaming
logic, and interactivity. It addresses a detailed study of how
games function to create experiences, including rule design,
play mechanics, game balancing, social game interaction, and
the integration of visual, audio, tactile and textual elements
into total game experience.
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