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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
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

 


CSIS 3:    Research Skills

Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and 260.
Transferable: CSU
Research and evaluation skills using the Internet and other electronic resources, as well as traditional printed materials. Also listed as LIB 3. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. May be repeated once for credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4228   ONLINE MEADER S 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 25 38
Class meets 01/02/08 - 02/27/08 Above class meets entirely online

 


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
4230 LEC ONLINE VANTASSEL D 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 25 38
Class meets 01/07/08 - 02/14/08 Above class meets entirely online
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
4809 LEC ONLINE VANTASSEL D 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 25 38
Class meets 12/17/07 - 01/31/08 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
4237   ONLINE VANTASSEL D 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 38
Class meets 01/07/08 - 02/14/08 Above class meets entirely online
4238   ONLINE VANTASSEL D 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 38
Class meets 12/17/07 - 01/31/08 Above class meets entirely online

 


CSIS 45:    C++ Programming I

Advisory: CSIS 10 or equivalent. Math 205 (Elementary Algebra)
Transferable: CSU; UC; GAV-GE: E2; CAN: CSCI 18
An introduction to the concepts and methods of computer programming using C++. Students will be introduced to procedural and object-oriented programming design methodology. Topics covered include variable and constant declarations, selection statements, repetition, functions and recursion, arrays, strings, pointers, and an introduction to classes and objects. This course will prepare students for the Programming II class. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4239   ONLINE VANTASSEL D 4.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11
Class meets 01/17/08 - 03/01/08 Above class meets entirely online
4240   ONLINE VANTASSEL D 4.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 38
Class meets 12/17/07 - 02/17/08 Above class meets entirely online

 


CSIS 46:    C++ Programming II

Advisory: CSIS 45 or CSIS 5, and Mathematics 205.
Transferable: CSU; UC
This course is a continuation of CSIS 45, intended for students majoring in programming and/or planning to transfer to a 4-year college or university Computer Science program. The course will cover topics discussed in CSIS 45 in more detail. In addition the course will cover more advanced C techniques such as pointers, recursion, and linked lists. Special emphasis will be placed on C++ features such as classes, objects, templates and operator overloading. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4241   ONLINE VANTASSEL D 4.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 38
Above class meets entirely online

 


CSIS 48:    UNIX/Linux Operating System

Advisory: CSIS 1 or CSIS 2 or equivalent computer experience.
Transferable: CSU; UC
This course will provide the basics of the UNIX/Linux operating system, including the history and the use of UNIX/Linux with hands-on experience using commands and files. Topics to be covered include basic UNIX/Linux commands, text editing, files and directories, electronic mail, pipes and filters, and shell programming. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4242   ONLINE VANTASSEL D 4.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 38
Above class meets entirely online

 


CSIS 84:    JavaScript Programming

Advisory: CSIS 6
Transferable: CSU; UC
Fundamentals of JavaScript client-side programming for Web pages requiring data collection or other user interaction. Students will create Web pages that execute on the client (personal system) using JavaScript. This course may be repeated one time 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
4246   ONLINE VANTASSEL D 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 38
Class meets 01/07/08 - 02/14/08 Above class meets entirely online
4247   ONLINE VANTASSEL D 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 11 38
Class meets 12/17/07 - 01/31/08 Above class meets entirely online

 


CSIS 108:    Digital Media Lab

Advisory: CSIS 1 or CSIS 2/2L or equivalent computer experience.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1
Supervised practice and individualized computer assisted learning of software applications and techniques commonly found in the design and production of digital media (e.g., digital art and imaging, digital photography, digital print, digital audio/video, web design/authoring, DVD/CD ROMs, animation). Supplements lecture courses. Open entry/exit, so may be added at anytime during the semester. This is a credit/no credit course. May be repeated three times for credit. Also listed as ART 108 and DM 108.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4250 LAB LI128 BEEDE R .5 DHR 0000 - 0000 25 31
Above class meets entirely online

 


CSIS 140:    Basic Digital Film/Video Production

Transferable: CSU; UC; GAV-GE: C1
An on-line self-paced course covering the basics of film/video production and post production (editing) using "easy to use" computer software such as Apple's iMovie. Beneficial for students who are producing a video/film project as a requirement for another college course, extra skills development, or for self interest. Completion of the associated class or personal project in DVD format using either personal video equipment or the equipment in the Digital Media Studio is required. May be repeated twice for credit. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit. This course is also listed as ART 140 and DM 140.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4265   ONLINE BEEDE R 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 25 38
Above class meets entirely online