<strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2007</strong> Schedule of ClassesSEC. NO HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION SEC. NO HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATIONNew Associates Degree and Skill Certificate inComputer Network andSecurity Management<strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong> has been authorized by the State ofCalifornia to offer an Associate of Science degree in ComputerNetwork and Security Management. The major classes necessaryfor that degree include:CS934 (or CS935)CS965CS972CS974CS980CS981CS982CS983CS984CS985Students may receive a Skill Certificate in Computer Network andSecurity Management by completing only the listed major requirements.COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 901 -INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND THEIR USE (UC:CSU) -3 UNITSThe course introduces students to fundamental "Computer Literacy"concepts. Students will learn to use Windows XP on the PCcompatiblecomputers as well as a word processing program (MSWORD), a spreadsheet program (MS EXCEL), MS PowerPoint andother applications. This class is intended for students requiring "handson"knowledge of computer applications. This class will be acceptedas a prerequisite for all advanced applications classes listed underCSIT and CAOT.0694 9:00-12:15 Sat GONSOSKI, S CE 105A0696 9:35-11:00 M W TITUS, C CE 106B0698 9:35-11:00 T Th PATIL, A CE 105A8020 3.25 hrs TBA BUTLER, M ONLINE8021 3.25 hrs TBA TITUS, C ONLINE(See pages 57-65 for more information about ONLINE classes.)EVENING CLASSES3690 6:45-10:00 M TITUS, C CE 106B3694 6:45-10:00 W BUTLER, M CE 105ACOMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 902 -INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE (CSU) - 3.00 UNITSNOTE: Students who have completed CS 901 may also take this course.This course introduces students to fundamental concepts of computerscience and programming. Applications will NOT be taught. Programmingwill be introduced with the BASIC programming language. Thisclass is intended for Computer Science, Engineering, Math, and Sciencemajors. It is a prerequisite for all CSIT programming classes and isacceptable as a prerequisite for application classes.0710 11:10-12:35 T Th PATIL, A CE 1038022 3.25 hrs TBA PATIL, A ONLINE(See pages 57-65 for more information about ONLINE classes.)COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 934 -OPERATING SYSTEMS - 3 UNITSPREREQUISITE: CS 901 or CS 902 or equivalent experience.This course covers operating system topics in the A+ certificationexam. It provides students with the technical foundation in currentMicrosoft operating systems. It covers PC hardware architecture,hands-on experience in OS installation, configuration, administration,and troubleshooting. It also covers OS command-line interfaces, batchfile programming, and windows scripting. This course preparesstudents to perform operating system support tasks. It is a requiredprerequisite to enter WLAC's Microsoft Certified System Engineer(MCSE) or the CISCO (CCNA) training program.0720 9:00-11:15 Sat CHIANG, A CE 104& 2.00 hrs TBA CHIANG, A CE 104WEEKEND COLLEGE8421 8:00-10:25 Sat STAFF CE 103& 11:00-1:25 Sat STAFF CE 103& 2.40 hrs TBA STAFF ONLINE& 2.40 hrs TBA STAFF ONLINE(Section no. 8421 is a 6 Week Class - Starts 9/8/<strong>2007</strong>, Ends 10/13/<strong>2007</strong>)(See pages 66-67 for Weekend <strong>College</strong> detailed information.)COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 935 -INTRODUCTION TO LINUX + (CSU) - 3 UNITSPREREQUISITE: Computer Science 934 or equivalent experience.This course gives students a solid foundation in the fundamentals ofthe Linux operating system which plays a crucial role in academic andcorporate computing. The topics include Linux Overview andArchitecture, The Kernel and Shell, File System, Users and GroupsManagement, Permission and Ownership Management, Services andProcesses Management. Students gain system-level experiencethrough problem-solving hands-on lab exercises at the command lineand in the graphical user interface.8067 3.25 hrs TBA CHIANG, A ONLINE(See pages 57-65 for more information about ONLINE classes.)COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 957 -INTRODUCTION TO WEB PAGE DESIGN - 3 UNITSThis course takes students through the developmental phases of webpage construction using Macromedia Dreamweaver. Students willlearn everything from basic skills such as creating web pages, tables,and forms, to more advanced skills like integrating a database with aweb site and publishing the site on the Internet. This class is the firstcourse in a series for web site development and e-commerce. It is atechnical course, not an art course.EVENING CLASS3726 6:45-10:00 W PATIL, A CE 103COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 958 -WEB PAGE DEVELOPMENT USING HTML (HYPER TEXT - 4 UNITSThis course teaches students to build web pages using HTML (HyperText Markup Language). It will give students hands-on experience inbuilding web pages from scratch. The topics covered include buildingweb pages with tables, image maps, frames, and forms. This coursealso covers pop-up windows, validating forms, integrating HTML withJavaScript, one of the popular web programming script languages, andprovides an introduction to creating and using XML documents.EVENING CLASS3728 6:45-10:00 T PATIL, A CE 103<strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong>86www.wlac.edu
<strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2007</strong> Schedule of ClassesSEC. NO HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATION SEC. NO HOUR DAY INSTRUCTOR LOCATIONCOMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 965 -INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER NETWORKS - 3 UNITSPREREQUISITE: CS 934 or equivalent experience.This course covers network topics in CompTIA Network+ certificationexam. It serves as a general introduction for students who need afoundation in computer networking technology, local area networks(LANs) and wide area networks (WANs). It covers network media,topology, network architecture, wired and wireless network standardsand protocols. This course is a required prerequisite to enter WLAC'sMicrosoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) or Computer Securitytraining program.8024 3.25 hrs TBA CHIANG, A ONLINE(See pages 57-65 for more information about ONLINE classes.)COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 972 -INTRODUCTION TO CISCO NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS(NDA) - 3 UNITSPREREQUISITE: CS 901, CS902, or equivalent experience.This course covers topics including networking, network terminologyand protocols, network standards, LAN, WAN, the layers of the OSIreference model, cabling and cabling tools. In addition, this courseprovides students with their first exposure to Cisco routers, routerprogramming, and routing protocols. Students will be introduced torouter startup and setup configuration, the Cisco Internet-workingOperating System (IOS), routing protocols and network managementissues. The course utilizes hands-on lab exercises and demonstrationsto reinforce network concepts and theories. This course is equivalentto Cisco's Semester I & II of the Cisco Network Academy.8505 6:45-10:00 T BUTLER, M CE 106AThis course will be offered in a "hybrid" format. The instructor will be inthe network lab (CE106A) from 6:45 until 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday evenings toprovide assistance to students. Attendance at these sessions is optional.Students may complete and submit all their work online. (See pages 57-65for more information about ONLINE classes.)COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 974 -INTRODUCTION TO CISCO ROUTERS (NDA) - 4 UNITSNOTE: Computer Science Information Technology 974 will be offered inSpring 2008.COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 980 -INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER AND INFORMATIONSECURITY (CSU) - 3 UNITSPREREQUISITE: CS 965 or equivalent experience.This course introduces the basic concepts of computer security.Students will learn a full range of security concepts & techniques andapply them to the most popular operating systems and applicationsused today. Topics include network vulnerabilities, access control,cryptography & public key infrastructure, auditing & intrusiondetection, network & communication security. Lab simulation involvessecurity settings on XP/Sever2003. This course, combined with CS985,is designed to help candidates prepare to complete CompTIA Security+certification exam that applies to MCSE security specialization exam. Itis also one of the courses leading to degree/certificate in Network &Security Management.8025 5.00 hrs TBA CHIANG, A ONLINE(See pages 57-65 for more information about ONLINE classes.)COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 981 -ADMINISTERING COMPUTER NETWORKS AND SECURITY -3 UNITSPREREQUISITE: CS 934 and CS 965 or equivalent experience.This course covers network operating system topics in Network+ andMCSE/MCP exam#70-270. This course is intended for those whoadminister Windows XP/Server 2003 under Microsoft Domainenvironment. It provides students with the knowledge and skillsnecessary to perform post-installation, day-to-day administration andsecurity tasks. These skills include installation & configuration, domainuser accounts & network resources management, network & internetprotocols and security settings, auditing, monitoring, troubleshootingand optimization. It also provides students with the knowledge andskills to enter CS982 and advanced network courses.0737 1:00-4:15 Sat CHIANG, A CE 104& 1.00 hrs TBA CHIANG, A CE 104WEEKEND COLLEGE8461 8:00-10:25 Sat STAFF CE 103& 11:00-1:25 Sat STAFF CE 103& 2.40 hrs TBA STAFF ONLINE& 2.40 hrs TBA STAFF ONLINE(Section no. 8461 is a 7 Week Class - Starts 11/3/<strong>2007</strong>, Ends 12/15/<strong>2007</strong>)(See pages 66-67 for Weekend <strong>College</strong> detailed information.)COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 982 -INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT SERVER OPERATINGSYSTEM - 4 UNITSPREREQUISITE: CS 965, CS 967, CS 981 or equivalent experience.This course is intended for those who administer Windows 2003 Serverand for those preparing for the Microsoft Certified Systems EngineerWindows 2003 certification exam 70-290. This course provides the corefoundation for supporting Windows 2003 Server. In addition, this courseprovides support professionals with the skills necessary to install,configure, customize, optimize, network, integrate, and troubleshootWindows 2003 Server. This is one of the required core courses for theWLAC Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MSCE) training program.8026 5.25 hrs TBA BUTLER, M ONLINE(See pages 57-65 for more information about ONLINE classes.)COMPUTER SCIENCE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 983 -INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT TCP/IP - 3 UNITSPREREQUISITE: CS 981, CS 982 or equivalent experience.This course will teach students how to plan a network infrastructurearound features supported by Windows 2003. Students will learnadvanced TCP/IP concepts, including subnetting, VLSM (variablelengthsubnet mask), configure and support TCP/IP based networkservices, such as IPSec, DHCP, DNS, RRAS, NAT, and prepare forcertification exam number: 70-291. In addition, this course isappropriate for those interested in web server administration andnetwork security. This is one of the required core courses for theWLAC Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) training program.8029 3.25 hrs TBA BUTLER, M ONLINE(See pages 57-65 for more information about ONLINE classes.)<strong>West</strong> <strong>Los</strong> <strong>Angeles</strong> <strong>College</strong>87www.wlac.edu