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C OLLEGE OF A RTS AND S CIENCES MCS4643 COMPARATIVE PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES Prerequisite: MCS2534. A survey of different types of programming languages done by comparing and contrasting the underlying concepts of their design and use. Information hiding, data abstraction, modularity. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS4653 THEORY OF COMPUTATION Prerequisite: MCS2523. Beginning course on theory of computation. Regular languages, finite automata, context-free languages, Turing Machine, Chomsky hierarchy, applications to parsing. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS4663 OPERATING SYSTEMS Prerequisite: MCS3653 or MCS3663. Principles of operating systems. Storage management, interrupts, paging, swapping, protection, file management. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS4813 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS 1 Prerequisite: MCS1102 or MCS1142. Approximation and error. Roots of equations, approximation of algebraic and transcendental functions, differentiation, indefinite and definite integration. Quadrature, interpolation. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS4823 NUMERICAL ANALYSIS 2 Prerequisite: MCS4813. Numerical techniques for the solution of ordinary differential equations, matrix exponential computations, matrix inversion. Selected topics. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS4833 SENIOR PROJECT Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Intensive study of special problems in software system development. Students participate in specifying, designing, developing, coding, and testing of complex software systems. Emphasis on team development of projects. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS4863 MODERN ALGEBRA Prerequisite: MCS3863. Introduction to algebraic systems. Groups, homomorphisms, isomorphisms, subgroups, normal subgroups, factor groups. Rings and ideals, integral domains, fields. The real number system. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS4993 TOPICS IN MATH/COMPUTER SCIENCE Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Topics of current interest in mathematics and computer science. (May be taken more than once if the topic is different.) Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5003 ESSENTIALS OF COMPUTER SCIENCE Prerequisite: Permission of department chair and approximately five years of professional software development. Concepts of computer science for the experienced software developer. Topics from MCS1514, MCS2514, MCS2523, MCS2534, and MCS3663 are highlighted. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5013 WEB SERVER PROGRAMMING Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Introduction to the Web-server basis; Web authoring using HTML; Advanced Web authoring with dynamic HTML, XML; JavaScript programming; CGI programming in C, C++ and Perl. Introduction to ASP and the middle tier. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5023 JAVA PROGRAMMING Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. An advanced course in Java programming. Advanced multi-threading, multimedia and graphics. Networking and RMI. Database access with Java. Java Beans and EJB. Servlets and JSP. Multi-tier application development using CORBA. Java and embedded systems. JINI. Current topics in Java technology. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5033 OBJECT COMPUTING Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Introduction to the fundamental concepts of building reusable software components and applications using COM and DCOM architecture. Programming with COM. Building and using ActiveX controls. Using MFC to build COM clients and servers. Using automation. Using ATL to create COM clients and servers. Programming with DCOM. Introduction to CORBA. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5043 PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE IMPLEMENTATION Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Substantial programming experience is required. Issues associated with the design and implementation of higherlevel programming languages. Concentrations are theory behind different components of a compiler, programming techniques used to put the theory into practice, and the interfaces used to modularize the compiler. Course project on compiler design and implementation. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5053 COMPUTABILITY Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. The second course on theory of computation. Introduces decidability, computability, and computational complexity. Church’s Thesis; undecidability; reducibility and completeness; recursive functions; time complexity and NP-completeness. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit 116 U N D E R G R A D U A T E C A T A L O G 2 0 0 5 - 2 0 0 7
C OLLEGE OF A RTS AND S CIENCES MCS5083 VISUAL PROGRAMMING Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Introduction to Windows programming. Principles of human-computer interaction. Graphical user interface programming. Event driven programming. Developing help systems. Evaluation techniques. Windows programming environments such as MFC and UNIX. Introduction to various RAD tools. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5103 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Selection of programming language; debugging techniques and tools; program maintenance; software economics; team programming and its application to projects; software life cycle. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5203 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER GRAPHICS Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Introduction to fundamental computer graphics issues, hardware, algorithms, and software. Scan-conversion line generators; scan-line polygon; affine transformation; viewing and clipping; illumination and rendering; solid modeling; curves and surfaces; texture mapping; collision detection; animation; issues of virtual environments applications. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5213 COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Implicit and explicit representations of curves in the plane; vectors and transformations; curves and surfaces in space. Splines and other representations. Computational issues in intersection, minimum distance, edge detection and projection algorithms. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5223 COMPUTER AIDED GEOMETRIC DESIGN Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Bezier and NURBS representations of curves and surfaces. Properties of B- Splines and resulting algorithms. Designing curves and surfaces. Issues surrounding topology, trimmed surfaces and triangulation. Other representations. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5303 INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE SYSTEMS Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Design and implementation of relational, hierarchical and network database systems. Query/update data languages, conceptual data model, physical storage methods, database system architecture and normal forms. Database security and integrity. Relational database systems are emphasized. A project involving an on-line database system is normally assigned. No credit given after MIS6113. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5403 ROBOTICS PROGRAMMING Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Characteristics of real-time computing. Introduction to robotics, control theories, modeling finite state machines, design methodologies for real-time systems, process synchronization using semaphores, Lego robots and developing robot programs using various programming languages and different real-time operating systems for autonomous mobile robots such as Khepera and Lego RIS. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5503 INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Introduction to artificial intelligence and computational intelligence. Problem solving by searching. Optimization methods. Knowledge representation and reasoning. Machine learning. Multi-agent systems. Pattern recognition. Introduction to evolutionary computation. Introduction to artificial neural networks. Fuzzy logic. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5523 VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT AND SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION Prerequisite: Permission of department chair and technical proficiency in one of: architecture design, programming, modeling, or painting. A project based hands-on course. Teams with members of varied backgrounds build immersive virtual worlds to solve real world scientific visualizations problems. Lect. 3 hrs. 3 hours credit MCS5703 INTRODUCTION TO DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING Prerequisite: Permission of department chair. Introduction to data communications, network models, topologies and structures. Includes the OSI model, transport mediums (routers, bridges, gateways), and an overview of communication protocols, particularly TCP/IP. Lect 3 hrs. 3 hours credit COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN MATH/COMPUTER SCIENCE MCS3001 CO-OP PRACTICUM I Prerequisite: Junior standing (60 credit hours), 2.25 LTU GPA, completion of all freshman and sophomore course requirements, departmental approval. First fulltime work assignment providing computer science experience in the workplace. 1 hour credit MCS3101 CO-OP PRACTICUM II Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of MCS3001, departmental approval. Second full-time work assignment providing computer science experience in the workplace. 1 hour credit MCS4001 CO-OP PRACTICUM III Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of MCS3101, departmental approval. Third full-time work assignment providing computer science experience in the workplace. 1 hour credit U N D E R G R A D U A T E C A T A L O G 2 0 0 5 - 2 0 0 7 117
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