Academic Calendar 2011-2012 - Chesapeake College

COmpUTEr-aIDED DESIGN • COmpUTEr INFOrmaTION SySTEmSother more advanced applcatons. Two hours lecture, two hourslaboratory per week.[FALL]3 creditsPREREQUISITE: CAD 100.CAD 250 Advanced CADStudents wll buld on ther knowledge of CAD wth topcs to ncludeadvanced AutoCAD functons, 3-D modelng, usng worldand user coordnate systems, and renderng and anmatng 3-Dmodels. Students wll also be ntroduced to the basc customzatoncapabltes of AutoCAD, ncludng CUI customzaton, Lspprogrammng, DCL and VBA programmng. Two hours lecture,two hours lab per week.[SPRING]3 creditsPREREQUISITE: CAD 110.COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS[Also see Interactive Media and Web Design]Keyboarding skills are important to success in all CIS/IMD courses.For information regarding skill assessment, contact the CIT DepartmentChair.CIS 109 Introduction to ComputersA survey of computers and nformaton processng and therroles n socety. Ths course ntroduces hstorcal perspectve,hardware, software, systems and human resources explorngther nteracton and applcaton n busness and other segmentsof socety. Students wll be requred to complete lab assgnmentsusng the PC’s operatng system and several commonly used applcatons,such as word processors, Internet browsers and searchengnes, spreadsheets, and graphcs presentaton applcatons.Three hours lecture, two hours laboratory per week.[FALL/SPRING]4 creditsNote: CyberWatch currculum equvalent: CW120.CIS 115 Microcomputer Applications IntegrationA course n how to utlze and unfy all the applcatons contanedwthn ntegrated software packages. Exercses wll nvolvebusness applcatons usng word processng, spreadsheet,database management and presentaton software. Consderablehands-on experence wll be provded. Good keyboardng skllsand experence wth use of the Internet, a wndowng operatngsystem and file/folder management are necessary for success inths course. Three hours per week.[FALL/SPRING]3 creditsCIS 122 Database ManagementStudents learn to desgn and mplement customzed databaseapplcatons n a mcrocomputer envronment. Topcs ncludecreation of menu interfaces, use of multiple files and programcreaton. A current software package wll be used to create programsthat solve specific database management problems. Two hours oflecture, two hours of laboratory per week.[SPRING]3 creditsPREREQUISITE: CIS 115.CIS 152 Microcomputer Operating SystemsAn examination of the operation, installation and configurationof PC system software and hardware. Students wll have consderablehands-on experence usng, nstallng, supportng, andmantanng varous system software and PC hardware. Areasof study will include DOS and Windows XX operating systems.Two hours lecture, two hours laboratory per week.[FALL/SPRING]3 creditsPRE- or COREQUISITE: CIS 109.Note: CyberWatch currculum equvalent: CW130.CIS 154 Microsoft Windows ServerExplores the planning, installation, configuration, administraton,troubleshootng, and securng of Mcrosoft’s WndowsServer operatng system. Ths course s taught n a combnatonlecture and hands-on format and prepares students for one of theMicrosoft Certified Professional (MCP) exams required for theMicrosoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) and/or MicrosoftCertified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certifications. Twohours lecture, two hours laboratory per week.[SPRING]3 creditsPREREQUISITE: CIS 152.Note: CyberWatch currculum equvalent: CW230.CIS 179 Introduction to HTMLA course ntroducng the formattng language and codng usedto create Web pages. Hypertext markup language syntax, whchncludes workng wth text, contaners, tags, graphcs, tables,lsts, lnks, cascadng style sheets and dynamc HTML wll be ntroduced.Students wll use a text edtor to create HTML code tocreate Webstes. Knowledge of Wndows operatng system andkeyboardng are necessary sklls. Three hours lecture per week.[FALL/SPRING]3 creditsCIS 240 Data CommunicationsAn ntroducton to networkng usng concepts and technquesof teleprocessng network technology. Topcs nclude: pontto-pontcommuncaton systems, mult-user systems, local andwde area networks, satellte systems, dgtal networks, and networkprotocols. Three hours lecture per week.[FALL]3 creditsPREREQUISITE: CIS 152.CIS 245 Network AdministrationA study of local area network admnstraton. Course work wllprovde a workng knowledge of network technology and managementwth an emphass on local area networks. It ncludessmulaton of real work experences managng and montorngnetworks. Two hours lecture, two hours laboratory per week.[SPRING]3 creditsPREREQUISITE: CIS 240.CIS 254 Linux – Use, Configuration & AdministrationCombnes operatng systems concepts and hands-on practce onhow to install, configure, use, and administer the Linux operatingsystem. Topics include the basic elements of the UNIX andLnux operatng systems, usng the shell, managng processes and174