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Computers
171029
COMPUTER 5 INTRO TO COMPUTER INFO SYS
Computer 5 is a course intended to introduce students to the science of data/information
processing. Students will learn how computer systems work, and how they are used in
society in general and in business in particular. This course discusses the theory,
concepts and terminology used in computer information systems today. Students will learn
to use a microcomputer system, how to write some very simple programs, and how to use some
important applications software packages, a word processing, spreadsheet and database
program. Material Fee: $20.00.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm.
171025
COMPUTER 6
Programming
Fundamentals – Programming in VB.NET
The class is designed to teach how to use the VB.NET programming language to
write Object-Oriented program to solve business problem. Topics included are:
fundamental concepts of computer science, math and logic operations; program
interface design, controls in VB.Net, decision making and loop in a program,
method and procedure, input/output, file operation, exception handling, and
database operations, . Material Fee: $20.00.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: COMPUTER 5 or 131 or equivalent college
course with "C" or better (at a minimum COMPUTER 5 or 131 should be taken
concurrently; keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm).
171045
COMPUTER 7 COBOL PROGRAMMING
This is an advanced computer class designed to teach students the Common Business Oriented
Language (COBOL), how to plan and program typical business problems in Structured COBOL,
how to find and correct errors in the program, and how to document the program. The
student will develop increasingly challenging programs to prepare reports, construct and
use tables, use data files, and on-line systems. Material Fee: $20.00
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: COMPUTER 5 or 131 or equivalent college course with
"C" or better (at a minimum COMPUTER 5 or 131 should be taken concurrently);
keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm.
COMPUTER 8 PROGRAMMING
CONCEPTS (JAVA)
Comp008 is designed to teach the most popular Object-Oriented Programming
Language – Java and the essential analysis and programming techniques for
solving business and information technology problems. The topics include
fundamental concepts of computer science with emphasis on programming
methodology and problem solving, basic math and logic operations, data
structures, Object-Oriented programming terminologies, and how to use Java to
solve problems including input/output, file operations, exception handling,
array processing, database management.
171066
COMPUTER 130 INTRO TO PERSONAL COMPUTERS
This course is designed to teach students how to use a computer. Topics include an
introduction to computer concepts, Windows, and word processing, spreadsheet, and database
applications. Most transfer Business students should take Comp 5 instead of Comp
130; Comp130 is not recommended for students who have completed Comp 5. Material Fee:
$20.00.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm.
171104
COMPUTER 131 BEGINNING DOS
Computer 131 is a first semester lecture/lab microcomputer course covering the basic disk
operating system commands of Version 3.3 DOS. Students enrolling in the class will be able
to understand the function each DOS command performs and be able to use those DOS commands
to perform routine operations such as managing files, creating menus, working with
sub-directories, making backups, and troubleshooting the system. No previous computer
operating experience is required. An additional two to four hours of computer time will be
needed each week to enable a student to complete his/her assignments. Material Fee: $20.00.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm.
171106
COMPUTER 132 ADVANCED DOS
The course provides information to help the computer user achieve maximum effectiveness on
his/her personal computer. The course will enable DOS users to gain a better understanding
of and insight into the DOS environment. Students will be able to analyze and explain
various advanced batch files, interpret errors in the DOS environment, and attack and
solve specific problems found in the DOS environment.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Computer 131 or equivalent college course with
"C" or better.
171064
COMPUTER 133 DATABASE PROCESSING
Database processing for microcomputers emphasizes relational database theory as well as
design and implementation. Practical applications will include using the database
software, first to recreate examples from the text, then to design a database, and last to
build an application using the database. Material Fee: $20.00.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: COMPUTER 130 and 131 or equivalent college courses
with "C" or better; and keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm.
171352
COMPUTER 135 DESKTOP PUBLISHING FOR BUS
This is a basic course in desktop publishing where students will learn the essentials of
design, typography, graphics and text using Aldus PageMaker Software. Desktop Publishing
for Business is the use of a microcomputer based system to produce publication materials.
The materials include sales reports, project proposals, notices, fliers, office forms,
brochures, reports, manuals, and newsletters. Desktop Publishing is the method to produce
masters for reproduction. Material Fee: $8.00.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: COMPUTER 131 or equivalent college course with
"C" or better; and ENGLISH 360 or equivalent college course with "C"
or better, or eligibility for ENGLISH 251 determined by COS Placement procedures.
171366
COMPUTER 136 WORD PROCESSING/WORDPERFECT
The course is designed to teach the student the WordPerfect word processing program. The
pace of the course assumes the student has an entry-level typing skill. This course
requires additional computer time. Material Fee: $20.00.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: ENGLISH 360 or equivalent college course with
"C" or better, or eligibility for ENGLISH 251 determined by COS Placement
Procedures; computer exprience; intermediate keyboarding skills.
171367
COMPUTER 138 SPREADSHEET DESIGN FOR BUS
This course emphasizes the design, creation, and use of spreadsheets for business
applications. Students will learn beginning to advanced features of microcomputer
spreadsheets including basic spreadsheet design and creation; beginning and advanced
spreadsheet formatting; creating and using templates, macros, and tables; data entry and
management; and presentation graphics, including report generation, creating and
customizing graphs, and creating and running computer slide shows. Material Fee: $20.00.
Advisory on recommended Preparation: Keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm and microcomputer
experience.
171371 COMPUTER 139
WINDOWS
Designed to teach the Windows software program. Students will learn beginning to advanced
features of Windows including getting started and exploring Windows, managing programs,
managing files, using Write, using Paintbrush, transferring data between applications,
managing printing, and customizing Windows. An additional two to four hours of computer
time will be needed each week to enable a student to complete his/her assignments.
Material Fee: $20.00.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: COMPUTER 131 or equivalent college course with
"C" or better; and keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm.
171372
COMPUTER 140 WINDOWS AND DOS
Computer 140, Operation Systems: Windows and DOS, is designed to provide the computer
student with a theoretical background to enable him/her to understand the relationship of
WINDOWS/DOS to his/her computer. Students will learn how to use this software
productively. The course includes practical applications of these two operating systems.
Material Fee: $ 5.00
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm
171370
COMPUTER 210 MO-COMPUTER ACCOUNTING
This course will teach students to use computer-based accounting packages to handle the
accounting procedures for a business. These packages are usually referred to as
"General Ledger Accounting" packages. This course is an introduction to
accounting applications software for accountants and business managers. Material Fee:
$20.00. Cross listed as: Accounting 210
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: ACCT 201 or 1 or equivalent college course with
"C" or better; and microcomputer experience.
171373
COMPUTER 220 ESSENTIAL COMPUTER CONCEPTS
This beginning course is designed to give the students a basic familiarity with
the personal computer. Topics include what a computer is and how it works, common computer
terminology, and an introduction to using Windows 95. The course is appropriate for anyone
just starting to use a computer or thinking about buying one.
171377
COMPUTER 221ad BEGINNING WORD
This course is designed to teach the beginning fundamentals of the Word wordprocessing
program. Students will produce business and personal documents using the appropriate Word
formatting techniques. Material Fee: $20.00
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for English 251, computer experience, and
intermediate keyboarding skills.
171387 COMPUTER 222ad ADVANCED
WORD
This course is designed to teach the advanced fundamentals of Microsoft Word, a word
processing program. Students will
produce business and personal documents using the advanced formatting features of Word,
(i.e., WordArt, Draw, borders,
frames, clip art columns.) This course is repeatable three times. Material Fee: $20.00.
Advisory on Recommended
Preparation: Eligibility for ENGLISH 251; COMPUTER 221 or equivalent college course with
"C" or better, or equivalent
experience with Word; intermediate keyboarding skills.
171380
COMPUTER 223ad BEGINNING EXCEL
This course is designed to teach the beginning fundamentals of the Microsoft Excel
spreadsheet program. Students will learn how Excel can be used for business applications.
It is recommended for AA/AS and certificate students pursuing business careers. Material
Fee: $20.00
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm.
171388 COMPUTER 224ad ADVANCED
EXCEL
This course is designed to teach the advanced fundamentals of Microsoft Excel, a
spreadsheet program. Students will learn
how Excel can be used for advanced business applications. Spreadsheet skills are a
prerequisite for many business jobs and
are also necessary for upper division business courses. This course is repeatable three
times. Material Fee: $20.00. Advisory
on Recommended Preparation: Completion of COMPUTER 223 or equivalent college course with
"C" or better, or
equivalent experience with Excel; keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm; and MATH 360 or BUSINESS
395 or equivalent
college course with "C" or better.
171381
COMPUTER 227 PRESENTATION SOFTWARE
This course will teach students how to prepare a business presentation using Presentation
software. Students will learn how to create a computerized slide show as well as speaker
outlines/notes and audience handouts. Material Fee: $20.00
Advisory on Recommend Preparation: Computer experience and keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm.
171382
COMPUTER 228 INTRO TO WORLD WIDE WEB
This beginning course is designed to give the student a basic familiarity with the World
Wide Web. Topics include a brief history of the Internet and World Wide Web, browsing
through Web pages, searching for and locating appropriate Web pages, and sending and
receiving electronic mail. Material Fee: $20.00
171383
COMPUTER 229 WEB PAGE DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT
This course emphasizes the design and creation of Web pages. After an introduction to the
Internet and World Wide Web, students will learn how to use a Web publishing software
program, such as Microsoft FrontPage, to create professional-looking Web pages. Material
Fee: $20.00
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Experience with Windows.
171148
COMPUTER 304 INTRO TO THE SPREADSHEET
This course is designed for college students who want to learn general spreadsheet skills
for business and personal use. It should satisfy any accounting or other area requirement
for spreadsheet knowledge.
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Keyboarding speed of 20cwpm.
171151
COMPUTER 306ac INTRO TO WORDPERFECT
This course is designed to introduce students to the WordPerfect word processing program.
Students will learn how to create basic documents as well as the correct document
formatting for letters, reports, tables, and columns. Material Fee: $20.00
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm.
171384
COMPUTER 307ac INTRO TO WORDPERFECT FOR ESL
This course is designed to introduce ESL students to the WordPerfect wordprocessing
program. Students will learn how to create basic documents as well as the correct document
formatting for letters, reports, tables, and columns. Material Fee: $20.00
Advisory on Recommended Preparation: Keyboarding speed of 20 cwpm. Limitation on
Enrollment: Limited to students enrolled in the ESL program.
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Last updated: January 31, 2008
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