Computer Info Tech (ITSC)

This course is an overview of computer information systems. Introduces computer hardware, software, procedures, and human resources.

This course is an introduction to personal computer operating systems including installation, configuration, file management, memory and storage management, control of peripheral devices, and use of utilities.

This course covers an introduction to the UNIX operating system, including multi-user concepts, terminal emulation, use of system editor, basic UNIX commands, and writing script files. Topics include introductory systems management concepts.

This course covers an introduction to business productivity software suites using word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and/or presentation software. It includes instruction in embedding data, linking and combining documents using word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and/or presentation media software. Fundamentals of personal computer operations and the Windows operating system will also be covered. Student will only receive 3 semester credit hours for either ITSC 1309 or BCIS 1305.

This course covers the use of project management software for developing a project plan including timelines, milestones, scheduling, life cycle phases, management frameworks, skills, processes, and tools.

This course is an introduction to Linux operating system. Includes Linux installation, basic administration, utilities and commands, upgrading, networking, security, and application installation. Emphasizes hands-on setup, administration, and management of Linux.

This course includes instruction in the use of Internet concepts and the introduction to web page design and website development.

The course covers custom operating system installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Topics include installation and configuration, file management, memory, storage and peripheral devices.

This course is a study of current personal computer hardware, including personal computer assembly, upgrading, setup and configuration, and troubleshooting.

This course is an intermediate study of computer applications from business productivity software suites. It also covers instruction in embedding data and linking and combining documents using word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and/or presentation media software.

This course is for the utilization of appropriate application software to solve advanced problems and generate customized solutions.

This course is a continued study of the UNIX operating system commands. It includes topics such as CGI and scripting languages.

This course covers diagnosis and solution of user hardware and software related problems with on-the-job and/or simulated projects. Emphasis will be placed upon hands-on training (e.g., participation in the construction of an expert system).

This practicum class is a practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, College, and student. An accumulative GPA of at least 2.0 is required. An interview and Department Chair approval are required 60 days prior to enrollment.