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CS-111 |
FOUNDATIONS OF PROGRAMMING |
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Introduces the fundamental
concepts programming
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Covers procedural
programming including
functions |
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and arrays using a modern
programming language. |
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Pre-requisite: Grade
of "C" or better in MATH 143 |
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(or equivalent),
satisfactory placement score
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permission of instructor.
Lab fee.
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CS-112 |
OBJECT-ORIENTED DESIGN AND
METHODOLOGY |
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Introduction to
object-oriented programming
building on the procedural
programming concepts of |
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CS 111. Emphasis is on
algorithms and |
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problem-solving, data
structures and the social |
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context of computing. |
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Pre-requisite: A
grade of "C" or better in CS
111 |
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Lab Fee.
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CS-116 |
MARKUP LANGUAGES: |
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Introduces the student to
the use and conventions |
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of various markup languages
such as HTML and VRML. |
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May be repeated in different
languages. Lab fee. |
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CS-190 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE
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CS-192 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE
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12 |
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CS-213 |
ALGORITHMS AND DATA
STRUCTURES |
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Builds on the introduction
to object-oriented
programming begun in CS 111
with an emphasis on |
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algorithms and data
structures. |
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Pre-requisite: CS
111 with a grade of "C" or |
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better. |
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Co-Requisite: Math
186 or permission of |
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instructor. Lab fee.
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CS-216 |
SCRIPTING LANGUAGES: |
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An introduction to the use
of scripting languages |
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used for the Common Gateway
Interface (CGI) for |
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the World Wide Web. Modern
Scripting languages are |
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used. Specific topics
covered will be |
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environmental variables,
email gateways, password |
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gateways, flat file database
editors, search |
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engines, and "html on the
fly". Pre-requisite:
CS |
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111 or CS 116 or permission
of instructor. Lab |
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fee.
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CS-235 |
NET-CENTRIC COMPUTING |
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Introduces the structure,
implementation, and |
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theoretical underpinnings of
computer networking |
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and applications that have
been enabled by that |
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technology. |
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Co-requisite: MATH
186 or permission of |
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instructor. Lab Fee
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CS-245 |
DATABASES |
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Introduces the concepts and
techniques of |
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relational database systems
including fundamentals |
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of good design, the
evolution of database
systems |
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and the role of SQL in
database development, and |
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the use of vendor-neutral
(ANSI/IS0) standards for |
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SQL. Particular emphasis is
placed on using SQL |
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for database querying.
Pre-requisite:
Completion |
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of a math core course. Lab
fee.
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CS-290 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE
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CS-291 |
WORKSHOP IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
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1 |
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CS-292 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE
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1 |
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CS-294 |
INTERNSHIP IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE
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1 |
12 |
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CS-295 |
PRACTICUM IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE |
1 |
6 |
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CS-296 |
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN
COMPUTER
SCIENCE |
1 |
10 |
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CS-310 |
ALGORITHM DESIGN AND
ANALYSIS |
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Introduces formal techniques
to support the design
and analysis of algorithms,
focusing on both the |
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underlying mathematical
theory and practical |
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considerations of
efficiency. Topics include |
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asymptotic complexity
bounds, techniques of |
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analysis, algorithmic
strategies, and an |
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introduction to automata
theory and its |
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application to language
translation. |
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Pre-requisites: A
grade of "C" or better in
MATH |
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186 and CS 213 or permission
of instructor. Lab |
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fee.
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CS-330 |
OPERATING SYSTEMS |
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Introduces the fundamentals
of operating systems |
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design and implementation.
Topics include an |
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overview of the components
of an operating system, |
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mutual exclusion and
synchronization, |
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implementation of processes,
scheduling |
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algorithms, memory
management, and file
systems. |
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Pre-requisite: A
grade of "C" or better in CS
213 |
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or permission of instructor.
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CS-345 |
INFORMATION AND KNOWLEDGE
MANAGEMENT |
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Provides an introduction to
the theory and
practice
of Database Management
Systems. The |
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focus will be on the
relational database model. |
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Special attention toward
developing working |
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multi-user databases on the
Internet. |
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Pre-requisite: CS
245. Lab fee.
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CS-360 |
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING |
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The application of
engineering principles to
the |
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development and maintenance
of high quality medium |
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to large software systems,
delivered on time and |
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with budget. Topics include
the software life |
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cycle model, requirements
definition, design, |
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verification and validation,
and project |
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management techniques. |
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Pre-requisite: CS
213. Lab fee. |
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CS-390 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE |
1 |
6 |
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CS-391 |
WORKSHOP IN COMPUTER SCIENCE |
1 |
6 |
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CS-392 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE |
1 |
3 |
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CS-394 |
INTERNSHIP IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE |
1 |
12 |
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CS-395 |
PRACTICUM IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE |
1 |
6 |
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CS-410 |
AUTOMATA:THEORY OF
COMPUTATION |
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An advanced, highly
theoretical capstone class
in
computation. Provides a
detailed understanding of |
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the fundamental, theoretical
underpinnings of |
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computer science. |
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Pre-requisite: CS
310. Lab fee.
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CS-440 |
INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS:AI AND
INFORMATION |
4 |
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Introduces students to the
fundamental concepts |
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and techniques of artificial
intelligence (AI) and |
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information management. |
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Pre-requisite: CS
213. Lab fee.
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CS-450 |
USABILITY:HUMAN-CENTERED
DES/EVALUATION |
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An introduction to key
methods in user-interface
design and emphasis on
usability design and |
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evaluation. Topics include
the user interface |
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analysis, usability
enhancement methods, and |
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usability testing. |
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Pre-requisite: CS
213 or permission of |
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instructor. Lab fee. |
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CS-490 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE
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1 |
6 |
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CS-491 |
WORKSHOP IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
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1 |
6 |
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CS-492 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE
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1 |
3 |
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CS-494 |
INTERNSHIP IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE
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1 |
12 |
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CS-495 |
PRACTICUM IN COMPUTER
SCIENCE
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1 |
6 |
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CS-496 |
COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN
COMPUTER
SCIENCE |
1 |
10 |
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CS-499 |
RESEARCH PROJECT AND SEMINAR
IN
COMPUTER SCIENCE |
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Students will conduct and
communicate the results
of a research project in the
Natural Sciences
Division. Topics may
include the historical, |
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philosophical, cultural and
environmental aspects, |
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and the processes of natural
science. |
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Requirements of students
include satisfactory oral |
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presentation and defense of
their research and |
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submission of a written
report approved by their |
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advisor to the Natural
Sciences Division. |
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Prerequisite: NS 398. |
