SVCC Catalog/Handbook 2017-2018

148 Southside Virginia Community College
software. Lecture 0-2hours. Laboratory 3-9 hours. Total
4-9 hours per week.
INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY
Information Technology Database and Design (ITD)
ITD 110 Web Page Design I
(3-4 Cr)
Stresses a working knowledge of web site designs, construction,
and management using HTML or XHTML.
Includes headings, lists, links, images, image maps,
tables, forms, and frames. Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
ITD 112 Designing Web Page Graphics (3-4 Cr)
Explores the creation of digital graphics for web de- sign.
Includes basic design elements such as color and layout
will be explored utilizing a computer graphics
program(s). Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
ITD 210 Web Page Design II
(3-4 Cr)
Incorporates advanced techniques in web site planning,
design, usability, accessibility, advanced site management,
and maintenance utilizing web editor software(s).
Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ESSENTIALS (ITE)
ITE 101 Introduction to Microcomputers (1-2 Cr)
Examines concepts and terminology related to microcomputers
and introduces specific uses of microcomputers.
Lecture 1-2 hours per week.
ITE 102 Computers and Information Systems (1 Cr)
Introduces terminology, concepts, and methods of using
computers in information systems. This course teaches
computer literacy, not intended for Information Technology
majors. Lecture 1-2 hours per week.
ITE 115 Introduction to Computer Applications and
Concepts
(3-4 Cr)
Covers computer concepts and internet skills, and uses a
software suite which includes word processing, spreadsheet,
database, and presentation software to demonstrate
skills. Recommended prerequisite keyboarding
skills. Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
ITE 119 Information Literacy
(3 Cr)
Presents the information literacy core competencies
focusing on the use of information technology skills.
Skills and knowledge will be developed in database
searching, computer applications, information security
and privacy, and intellectual property issues. Lecture 3
hours per week.
ITE 130 Introduction to Internet Services (3-4 Cr)
Provides students with a working knowledge of Inter- net
terminology and services including e-mail, WWW
browsing, search engines, ftp, file compression, and other
services using a variety of software packages. Provides
instruction for basic web page construction. Lecture 3-4
hours per week.
ITE 140 Spreadsheet Software
(3-4 Cr)
Covers the use of spreadsheet software to create spreadsheets
with formatted cells and cell ranges, control pages,
multiple sheets, charts, and macros. Topics include type
and edit text in a cell, enter data on multiple worksheets,
work with formulas and functions, create charts, pivot
tables, and styles, insert headers and footers, and filter
data. Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
ITE 150 Desktop Database Software (3-4 Cr)
Incorporates instruction in planning, defining, and using
a database; performing queries; producing re- ports;
working with multiple files; and concepts of database
programming. Includes database concepts, principles of
table design and table relationships, entering data,
creating and using forms, using data from different
sources, filtering, creating mailing labels. Lecture 3-4
hours per week.
ITE 160 Introduction to E-Commerce (3-4 Cr)
Studies the culture and demographics of the Internet,
online business strategies and the hardware and software
tools necessary for Internet commerce. Includes the
identification of appropriate target segments, the
development of product opportunities, pricing structures,
distribution channels over the Internet, and the
execution of marketing strategy in computer-mediated
environments. Presents case histories of successful Web
applications. Lecture 3-4 hours per week.
ITE 170 Multimedia Software
(3-4 Cr)
Explores technical fundamentals of creating multimedia
projects with related hardware and software. Students
will learn to manage resources required for multimedia
production and evaluation and techniques for selection of
graphics and multimedia software. Lecture 3-4 hours per
week.
ITE 195 Topics in
(1-5 Cr)
Provides an opportunity to explore topical areas of interest
to or needed by students. May be used also for