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2006-2008 CATALOGITWEB 220INTERNET SYSTEMS MANAGEMENTPrerequisite: ITWEB 1012 lecture, 2 lab hrs per week: 3 hrs creditThis course teaches students how to manage Internet systems,including Web server management and configuration, E-commercedatabase implementation, and Internet security. Uponsuccessful completion, students are prepared to take variousCertified Internet Webmaster (CIW) exams.ITWEB 225WEB WORKSHOP: ADVANCED TOPICSPrerequisite: None1 lecture, 2 lab hrs per week: 2 hrs creditThis course provides orientation, application and hands-onexperience with a particular Web development language orsoftware application. Emphasis is placed on techniques used byWeb development professionals and practical application ofWeb programming concepts to real-world scenarios.ITWEB 299INTERNSHIPPrerequisite: 12 credit hours in IT and consent of instructor10 lab hrs per week: 2 hrs creditStudent interns will be employed at an approved training site.This will be scheduled by joint agreement of the student, thesite coordinator and the program coordinator.JOURNALISMJRNLM 101 (IAI: MC 919)INTRODUCTION TO JOURNALISMPrerequisite: ENG 101 with C or better3 lectures per week: 3 hrs creditThis course introduces news gathering and news writing includingtechniques of news gathering, reporting and interviewing.Students learn to use the library and do online databaseresearch. Students write basic stories under real-time constraints.JRNLM 102ADVANCED NEWS WRITINGPrerequisite: JRNLM 1013 lectures per week: 3 hrs creditThis course includes advanced news writing, featuring interpretivereporting with emphasis on covering and writing storytypes.JRNLM 201NEWSPAPER SKILLSPrerequisite: ENG 101 with C or better3 lectures per week: 3 hrs creditThis course introduces newsroom techniques with emphasis oncopyreading, headline writing and typography.LANGUAGES: FRENCHDEGREES, CERTIFICATES, COURSESCOURSE DESCRIPTIONSA placement examination is optional each semester for those whowish to qualify for placement beyond any prescribed semester ofelementary or intermediate language. Each student is urged toconsult with the department regarding appropriate placement inlanguage sections.FRENC 101FRENCH IPrerequisite: Placement into ENG 099 or higher4 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course includes the fundamentals of grammar, composition,conversation, comprehension and readings about Frenchculture in the U.S. and France.FRENC 102FRENCH IIPrerequisite: FRENC 1014 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course continues the study of grammar, composition,conversation, comprehension and readings about French culturein the U.S. and France.FRENC 201FRENCH IIIPrerequisite: FRENC 101 and 102 or two years of high schoolFrench or a placement examination4 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course provides a review of grammar, work in composition,conversation, comprehension and reading about universalthemes in France.FRENC 202 (IAI: H1 900)FRENCH IVPrerequisite: FRENC 2014 lectures per week: 4 hrs creditThis course is designed to increase knowledge of the Frenchlanguage and French culture. It continues the review of grammar,composition, conversation, reading and comprehension.FRENC 205CONVERSATIONAL FRENCHPrerequisite: 1 year of college French, 2 years of high school French,or instructor’s consent3 lectures per week: 3 hrs creditThe course will enable the student to converse in many situations,intellectual as well as commonplace. Students must bewilling to participate orally, to challenge, to entertain, and, in sodoing, to acquire a fluent knowledge of French and of theFrench culture.DEGREES,CERTIFICATES,COURSES147