TCTC Catalog - Tri-County Technical College

Course Descriptions
COURSE
DESCRIPTIONS
96
Numbering System Example: (2-6-4)
2 - Number of class hours per week
6 - Number of lab hours per week
4 - Credits awarded
CPT 237 Advanced Java Programming (3-0-3)
This course is a study of advanced topics of the Java programming
language by building on a basic knowledge of the Java
language. Topics covered will include multi-reading, swing
classes, swing event models, advanced layout managers, the
javabean component model, network programming and serverside
programming.
CPT 242 Database (3-0-3)
This course introduces database models and the fundamentals
of database design. Topics include database structure, database
processing, and application programs which access a database.
Prerequisites: CPT 111, CPT 270.
CPT 244 Data Structures (3-0-3)
This course examines data structures widely used in programming.
Topics include linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and
sorting and searching techniques.
CPT 248 UNIX Administration (3-0-3)
This course is a study of UNIX system operating procedures,
administration, and networking. Prerequisite: CPT 257.
CPT 257 Operating Systems (3-0-3)
This course examines the theory of operating systems and how
the operating system theory is implemented in current operating
systems. Prerequisites: CPT 111, CPT 114, CPT 170.
CPT 264 Systems and Procedures (3-0-3)
This course covers the techniques of system analysis, design,
development, and implementation. Prerequisites: CPT 111,
CPT 114, CPT 170.
CPT 267 Technical Support Concepts (3-0-3)
This course is a study of technical support/help desk concepts
and techniques for supporting computers and computer services.
Prerequisite: CPT 209.
CPT 268 Computer End-User Support (3-0-3)
This course prepares students to train and support end-users.
Topics include end-user support functions, developing training
modules, and strategies to provide ongoing technical support.
Emphasis is on solving problems with users (needs
analysis, troubleshooting, and interaction with users).
Prerequisite: CPT 267.
CPT 270 Advanced Microcomputer
Applications (3-0-3)
This course emphasizes the integration of popular microcomputer
software packages using advanced concepts in microcomputer
applications software. Some of the advanced features
of Microsoft Office software will be applied to solve typical
business problems. Prerequisite: CPT 170.
CPT 275 CPT Senior Project (1-6-3)
This course includes the design, development, testing, and
implementation of an instructor approved project.
Prerequisite: Requires department head approval.
CPT 280 SCWE in Computer Technology I (0-12-3)
This course integrates computer technology skills within an
approved work site related to the computer industry.
Prerequisite: Requires department head approval.
CPT 281 SCWE in Computer Technology II (0-12-3)
This course integrates computer technology skills within an
approved work site related to the computer industry.
Prerequisite: Requires department head approval.
CPT 290 Microcomputer Multimedia Concepts and
Applications (3-0-3)
This course will cover introductory microcomputer multimedia
concepts and applications. The course will utilize text,
graphics, animation, sound, video, and various multimedia
applications in the design, development, and creation of multimedia
presentations. Prerequisite: CPT 270.
CPT 293 Advanced Microcomputer Multimedia
Applications (3-0-3)
This course covers advanced topics for microcomputer multimedia
development utilizing advanced techniques in the use
of text, graphics, animation, sound, video, and compact disk.
Script language programming and its use in the development
of interactive multimedia presentations are included.
Prerequisites: CPT 290, IST 225.
(CWE)—COOPERATIVE WORK
EXPERIENCE
CWE 111 Cooperative Work Experience I (0-5-1)
This course includes cooperative work experience in an
approved setting.
CWE 122 Cooperative Work Experience II (0-10-2)
This course includes cooperative work experience in an
approved setting.
CWE 133 Cooperative Work Experience III (0-15-3)
This course includes cooperative work experience in an
approved setting.
CWE 214 Cooperative Work Experience IV (0-20-4)
This course includes cooperative work experience in an
approved setting.
CWE 225 Cooperative Work Experience V (0-25-5)
This course includes cooperative work experience in an approved
setting.
CWE 236 Cooperative Work Experience VI (0-30-6)
This course includes cooperative work experience in an
approved setting.
CWE 247 Cooperative Work Experience VII (0-35-7)
This course includes cooperative work experience in an
approved setting.
.
CWE 258 Cooperative Work Experience VIII (0-40-8)
This course includes cooperative work experience in an
approved setting.