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CURRICULUM COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 285
memory-system, peripheral installation and configuration, preventive maintenance,
hardware diagnostics/repair, installation and optimization of system software,
commercial programs, system configuration, and device-drivers. Upon completion,
students should be able to select appropriate computer equipment and software,
upgrade/maintain existing equipment and software, and troubleshoot/repair nonfunctioning
personal computers. (2006 SP)
CTS-220 Advanced Hardware/Software Support 3 (2-3) S
Prerequisites: CTS-120
Corequisites: None
This course provides advanced knowledge and competencies in hardware
and operating system technologies for computer technicians to support
personal computers. Emphasis is placed on: configuring and upgrading;
diagnosis and troubleshooting; as well as preventive maintenance of
hardware and system software. Upon completion, students should be able to
install, configure, diagnose, perform preventive maintenance, and maintain
basic networking on personal computers. (2006 SP)
CTS-285 Systems Analysis & Design 3 (3-0) FS
Prerequisites: CIS-115
Corequisites: None
This course introduces established and evolving methodologies for the analysis,
design, and development of an information system. Emphasis is placed on system
characteristics, managing projects, prototyping, CASE/OOM tools, and systems
development life cycle phases. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze a
problem and design an appropriate solution using a combination of tools and
techniques. (2006 SP)
CUL Culinary
CUL-110 Sanitation & Safety 2 (2-0) FS
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
This course introduces the basic principles of sanitation and safety relative to the
hospitality industry. Topics include personal hygiene, sanitation and safety
regulations, use and care of equipment, the principles of food-borne illness, and other
related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an
understanding of the content necessary for successful completion of a nationally
recognized food/safety/sanitation exam. (2011 FA)
CUL-110A Sanitation & Safety Lab 1 (0-2) FS
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: CUL-110
This course provides a laboratory experience for enhancing student skills in the basic
principles of sanitation and safety. Emphasis is placed on personal hygiene, sanitation
and safety regulations, use and care of equipment, the principles of food-borne
illness, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to
demonstrate practical applications of sanitation and safety procedures in the
hospitality industry. (2011 FA)