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CSIS 1:    Computer Literacy - MS Office

Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260; completion of CSIS 122.
Transferable: CSU; UC; GAV-GE: E2; CAN: CSCI 2
An introduction to terminology, design, operation for the novice user. Student will gain experience using the Internet for searches and email. They will complete projects using various software including word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation graphics, and integration. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4222 LEC HOL3 BRYSON M 2.0 MW 0900A - 1105A 11
Class meets 03/31/08 - 05/21/08 Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site
4223 LEC BU120 MILLER K 2.0 MW 0900A - 1105A 11
Class meets 03/31/08 - 05/19/08
4816 LEC BU120 MILLER K 2.0 MW 0900A - 1105A 11
Class meets 01/30/08 - 03/19/08
4817 LEC GHS CONREY J 2.0 Th 0310P - 0610P 11 65
Class meets 02/07/08 - 05/01/08 See Footnote: Above class meets Off Campus
6053 LEC HOL3 THOMPSON F 2.0 Tu 0600P - 0905P 11
Class meets 03/04/08 - 05/20/08 Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site
6054 LEC BU110 GAFFNEY S 2.0 Tu 0630P - 0935P 11
Class meets 02/19/08 - 05/13/08

 


CSIS 6:    Web Page Authoring I

Advisory: CSIS 1 or CSIS 2 or CSIS 3/LIB 3 advised.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: E2
An introduction to using Hypertext Mark-Up Language (HTML) and Extensible HTML (XHTML) to create web pages which can be uploaded and displayed on the World Wide Web. Students will use HTML/XHTML to create web pages with text in various sizes and colors, links to other sites, background color or patterns, graphics, tables and mailto links. Principles of design and color as they apply to screen presentations will be included. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated three times for credit. Also listed as LIB 6 and DM 6.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4231 LEC LI126 VANTASSEL D 2.0 MW 0945A - 1135A  
Class meets 01/30/08 - 03/19/08
4232   ONLINE HOWELL J 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 25 38
Class meets 01/30/08 - 04/01/08 Above class meets entirely online
4233   ONLINE VENABLE E 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 25 38
Class meets 03/31/08 - 05/21/08 Above class meets entirely online

 


CSIS 8:    Introduction to the Internet

Advisory: CSIS 124
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: E2
This course will provide students the opportunity to learn to use the Internet and the World Wide Web. Topics to be covered include history of the Internet and development of the WWW, web browsers, search engines, tools to develop web pages, how to get connected and local Internet providers. This is a credit/no credit course. May be repeated three times for credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4234   ONLINE VENABLE E 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 38
Class meets 03/31/08 - 05/12/08 Above class meets entirely online
6057   ONLINE VENABLE E 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 38
Class meets 02/10/08 - 03/23/08 Above class meets entirely online

 


CSIS 10:    BASIC Programming

Advisory: CSIS 1 or CSIS 2 or equivalent experience.
Transferable: CSU; UC
This course is an introduction to programming using BASIC. No previous programming background is assumed. This is a good class for those new to programming and recommended for non-programmers that want to take other programming classes. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4236 LEC LI126 VANTASSEL D 2.0 MW 0945A - 1135A 11
Class meets 03/31/08 - 05/21/08

 


CSIS 85:    Web Design I: Dreamweaver

Advisory: CSIS 6 or basic knowledge of HTML.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1
Basic and intermediate principles of designing Web pages/sites using the Dreamweaver web design software and HTML. Emphasis will be on good design and the use of tables, frames, forms, rollovers, DHTML, XHTML, behaviors, and CSS. Also includes site maintenance and the integration of multimedia components such as graphics, sound, animation, and video. This course is for the content person to design, develop, and maintain effective Web sites. This course is also listed as ART 85 and DM 85. This course has the option of a grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated twice for credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4248 LEC MHG5 CONREY J 2.0 Tu 0900A - 1205P 11 25
Class meets 03/04/08 - 05/20/08 Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site
6065 LEC HOL3 THOMPSON F 2.0 W 0600P - 0905P 11 25
Class meets 02/13/08 - 04/30/08 Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CSIS 121:    Spreadsheet - MS Excel

Advisory: CSIS 1 or CSIS 2 or equivalent computer experience.
Transferable: CSU
Introduction to the computer spreadsheet software. A hands-on approach to learning terms, commands, and applications of a spreadsheet program. This course will help prepare students for taking the Excel MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist) exams. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated once for credit when the software changes. Also listed as ACCT 121.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4254 LEC HOL3 BRYSON M 2.0 MW 1120A - 0125P 11
Class meets 03/31/08 - 05/21/08 Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site
6068 LEC BU110 THOMPSON F 2.0 Th 0600P - 0905P 11 25
Class meets 02/28/08 - 05/15/08

 


CSIS 122:    Computer Keyboarding

Transferable: CSU; CSU-GE: E1; GAV-GE: E1
A self-paced course for students who wish to master the alphabetic and numeric keyboard on the computer. This course is designed for students who do not know the alphabetic keyboard by "touch" and for those who want to improve their ability to type straight copy with increased speed and accuracy. The course provides "hands-on" instruction to help students reach optimum computer keyboarding skills within a limited time. This is a credit/no credit course. Course may be repeated until 3 units are accrued.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4818 LAB MHG8 CONREY J .5 Tu 0900A - 1205P 11
Class meets 02/26/08 - 05/20/08 Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CSIS 124:    Windows Fundamentals

Advisory: Basic keyboarding skill.
Transferable: CSU
This course provides fundamental information on the Windows environment for the computer. Introductory Windows operations and file management are covered. This is a credit/no credit course. This course may be repeated three times for credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4261 LEC BU111 MILAR E 1.0 M 0220P - 0330P 11
Class meets 02/11/08 - 04/28/08
6074 LEC MHG5 HAMPTON 1.0 S 0830A - 1220P 11
Class meets 02/02/08 - 03/22/08 Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site
6075 LEC HOL3 HAMPTON 1.0 M 0600P - 0950P 11
Class meets 02/11/08 - 03/10/08 Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CSIS 126:    Word Processing - MS Word

Advisory: Eligible for English 260 and basic keyboarding skills.
Transferable: CSU
This introductory course for word processing with Windows is designed for business and non-business majors. Students will develop word processing skills to create a document, select and edit text, move and copy text, use the spelling, grammar, and thesaurus features, format text, and create headers, footnotes for a research paper. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit and may be repeated when the software changes.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4262 LEC HOL3 BRYSON M 2.0 MW 1120A - 0125P 11
Class meets 02/04/08 - 03/19/08 Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site
6076 LEC MHG5 HAMPTON 2.0 S 0830A - 1230P 11
Class meets 03/29/08 - 05/17/08 Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site
6077 LEC HOL3 HAMPTON 2.0 M 0600P - 0950P 11
Class meets 03/31/08 - 05/19/08 Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CSIS 128:    Database - MS Access

Advisory: CSIS 1 or CSIS 2 or equivalent knowledge.
Transferable: CSU
Introduction to Microsoft Access, a relational database management software tool. Students will learn to create and manage a database. This course will help prepare students for taking the Access MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist) exams. May be repeated three times for credit. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6078 LEC MHG8 CONREY J 2.0 W 0600P - 0905P 11
Class meets 03/05/08 - 05/21/08 Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CSIS 129:    Presentation Graphics - MS PowerPoint

Advisory: CSIS 126 or word processing skills in the Windows environment.
Transferable: CSU
This introductory course in presentation graphics will use Microsoft Office's "PowerPoint" software to create a computerized presentation (slide show) with text and objects. This course is also listed as CMUN 129. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated three times for credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4264 LEC HOL3 BRYSON M 1.0 MW 0900A - 1105A 11 25
Class meets 03/05/08 - 03/19/08 Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site