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Computer Information Systems (CINSY)

CINSY 311 Introduction to Computing Concepts (3) Computing concepts for information processing and computer technologies associated with information management; microcomputer applications, programming in modern language support concepts.
Effective: Summer 2000
 

CINSY 406 Microcomputer Technology and Application (3) Introduction to fundamental components of microcomputer technologies and applications.
Effective: Spring 1995
Prerequisite: CINSY 311  

CINSY 408 Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming and Design (3) An introduction to object-oriented design and program development; application of concepts will occur using a programming language.
Effective: Spring 2000
Prerequisite: CINSY 311  

CINSY 410 Hypertext Markup Language (3) The study of WEB applications using HTML; course will cover basic design and applications for the WEB.
Effective: Spring 2000
Prerequisite: CINSY 311  

CINSY 411 Topics in Computer Information Systems (3) Covers new trends and concepts in information/processing technology and their applications and impact on computer information systems.
Effective: Fall 1987
Prerequisite: permission of program coordinator  

CINSY 421 Multimedia Technologies (3) Introduces multimedia technologies and concepts; various applications of multimedia technologies will be introduced
Effective: Summer 1995
Prerequisite: CINSY 311  

CINSY 425 Graphical Interface Design and Applications (3) Study of interface design with special emphasis on design for information system applications; application concepts will occur using programming language.
Effective: Spring 2000
Prerequisite: CINSY 311  

CINSY 427 WEB Programming (3) Introduction to WEB design, programming, applications, and techniques for WEB development.
Effective: Spring 2000
Prerequisite: CINSY 311, CINSY 410  

CINSY 431 Business Programming with COBOL (3) Introduction to the syntax and grammer of COBOL language with emphasis on applications to business data processing.
Effective: Fall 1987
Prerequisite: CINSY 311  

CINSY 436 File Management and COBOL (3) Creation and maintenance of sequential and direct access files, report writing and other advanced programming techniques.
Effective: Fall 1987
Prerequisite: CINSY 431  

CINSY 441 Data Communications (3) Introduces data communications concepts, evolution, and applications. Computer networking methods and their components will be covered in this course.
Effective: Fall 1987
Prerequisite: CINSY 431 or permission of program coordinator  

CINSY 446 Database Management (3) Designed to provide students with explanation, comparison of techniques, methodology of systems, limitations, application of various database management systems.
Effective: Spring 2001
Prerequisite: CINSY 408, CINSY 431 or 3 credits in programming  

CINSY 451 Applied Software Project (3) A project in the design, specification, and programming of a system in an application area.
Effective: Fall 1987
Prerequisite: permission of program coordinator  

CINSY 497 Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject that may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 1999
 

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