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CIS 111E - Microcomputer Software Applications: Spreadsheets (3)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CIS 101 or CIS 106 or CIS 116D or CIS 116F
Covers the basic and intermediate features of a commercial spreadsheet software package.
Students design a variety of worksheets and charts; create formulas and functions, work with
a spreadsheet’s database features; apply‘what if’techniques and interchange data with other
applications.
1841 CIS111E-HYB1
M
5pm-6:15pm 13-Week
1842 CIS111E-ONL1
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13-week
CIS 111J - Microcomputer Software Applications: Web Page
Development (3)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CIS 101, CIS 106, or CIS 116D
Introduces modern web development tools for website construction. This course covers the
topics relevant to the development of interactive websites, including conceptualization,
design, layout, and visual stimulation. Students will learn HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
2283 CIS111J-HYB1
Tu
7:15pm-9:15pm 2nd 10-Week
CIS 111L - UNIX/Linux Operating System (3)
Prerequisite: CIS 101 or CIS 106
Explores the practical use and operation of an open-source operating system (Linus/Unix).
Students will learn how to use basic Unix commands, shell scripting, and various system
utilities.
1843 CIS111L-HYB1
W
5pm-6:15pm 13-week
2098 CIS111L-ONL1
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2nd 10-Week
CIS 111M - PC Operating Systems (3)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CIS 101, CIS 106, CIS 116D, or CIS 212
Explores the installation, configuration, and operations of operating systems. Students learn
to set up, configure, troubleshoot, and maintain hardware devices and software applications
on an operating system. Completion of this course will help prepare students for the A+
certification exam. It is recommended that students take this course and CIS 212-PC Repair &
Diagnostics in the same semester.
1844 CIS111M-HYL1
M
2:30pm-3:45pm 13-week
Note: Students must also register for CIS212-HYL1.
1846 CIS111M-HYL2
W
6pm-7:15pm 13-week
Note: Students must also register for CIS212-HYL2.
1845 CIS111M-HYL3
Tu
5pm-6:15pm 13-week
Note: Students must also register for CIS212-HYL3.
1847 CIS111M-HYL4
Th
4pm-5:15pm 13-week
Note: Students must also register for CIS212-HYL4.
1848 CIS111M-ONLK
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2nd 7-week
Note: Students must also register for CIS212-ONLK.
CIS 111R - Business Software Applications (3)
Emphasizes an integrated approach. Covers different software applications, from spreadsheet
to word processor, to graphs, to the file manager, to communication files. Provides numerous
hands-on assignments and exercises. Students gain practical experience using a computer to
solve problems that arise in the automated office environment.
1849 CIS111R-ONL1
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2nd 10-Week
CIS 117 - Data Science Essentials (3)
Prerequisite: EN 70 OR Prerequisites or Corequisites: EN 75 OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL
99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Introduces concepts and techniques of data collection and discovery as well as computer
based data analysis tools. Surveys data wrangling, data journalism, data visualization, big
data analytics, and data engineering technologies, such as Hadoop and MapReduce. Topics
include the data organization and repository, data science process, inductive data-driven
modeling, statistical inference, logistic regression, and exploratory data analysis.
2354 CIS117-HYB1
Th
5pm-7pm
2nd 10-Week
CIS 118 - Data Analytics Using Spreadsheets (3)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CIS 106 or CIS 111E
Covers the theory and techniques of data modeling and data analysis using spreadsheets.
Students learn to summarize data, explore data, produce accumulated data, and visualize data
by utilizing spreadsheet software, such as MS Excel.
2355 CIS118-HYB1
W
6:30pm-8:30pm 2nd 10-Week
CIS 119 - Statistical Analysis System (SAS) (3)
Prerequisite: CIS 106
Covers the point-and-click interactive SAS Studio and basics of SAS programming. Students
utilize SAS Studio to visualize and summarize data by creating reports, charts, and graphs
as well as conduct statistical tests and analysis. Students also learn SAS programming
capabilities necessary to process data from a variety of sources and to solve problems.
2356 CIS119-HYB1
Th
7:15pm-9:15pm 2nd 10-Week
CIS 140 - Java Programming (3)
Prerequisite: CIS 106
Introduces Java programming language with an emphasis on object-oriented principles.
Students utilize library classes in developing Java standalone applications and applets. Topics
include Graphical User Interface (GUI) programming, event-driven programming, inheritance,
and polymorphism.
1850 CIS140-HYB1
Th
5pm-6:30pm 13-week
CIS 170 - Security Fundamentals (3)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CIS 180 or CIS 190
Provides students with the knowledge and skills to implement, maintain and secure network
services, network devices, and network traffic. Builds on foundational network concepts,
computer hardware, and operating systems principles.
1851 CIS170-HYB1
W
9:30am-11:55am 2nd 7-week
1852 CIS170-HYB2
Tu
6:30pm-9pm 2nd 8-week
1853 CIS170-ONL1
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2nd 7-week
CIS 173 - Healthcare Information Technology (3)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CIS 101 or CIS 106
Prepares students to become healthcare information technology technicians. Topics covered
include healthcare-related regulatory requirements, healthcare terminology/acronyms,
medical business operations, electronic health records (EHRs), and healthcare specific security
best practices. Students will obtain the knowledge and skills required to implement, deploy,
and support health IT systems in medical facilities.
2284 CIS173-ONL1
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2nd 7-week
CIS 175 - Game Theory and Design (3)
Prerequisites: (EN 70 or EN 75) OR [(EN 50A or EN 61) and EN 52] OR (ESL 95 and ESL 99) OR (ESL 72 and ESL 73)
Covers game theory and design. Topics include the roles of game designers, game structures
and elements as well as game development stages and methods. Students learn about
designing, prototyping, and playtesting games.
1854 CIS175-HYB1
Tu
6:30pm-8:45pm 1st 7-week
CIS 176 - Game Creation (3)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CIS 116D or CIS 116F (prerequisite only, course no longer offered) or CIS 116P or CIS
101 or CIS 106 or CIS 175
Covers the creation of basic games. This hands-on course guides students step by step
through the basics of building interactive games. Students learn to create computer games
utilizing current technologies, such as web page design/development languages, animation/
simulation software, and game engines.
1855 CIS176-HYB1
Tu
6:30pm-8:45pm 2nd 8-week
CIS 177 - Interactive 3D Technology (3)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CIS 116D or CIS 116F (prerequisite only, course no longer offered) or CIS 101 or CIS 106
Surveys the current 3 dimensional (3D) technologies and introduces the design and creation
of virtual interactive 3D models. Covered techniques include mesh modeling, texturing,
lighting, rigging, animating, and rendering. Students learn to design and develop computer
generated interactive 3D worlds using 3D production tools such as Blender.
1856 CIS177-HYB1
Tu
2pm-4:30pm 1st 7-week
CIS 178 - 3D Modeling and Animation (3)
Prerequisite or Corequisite: CIS 101 or CIS 106 or CIS 177
Introduces fundamentals of creating and animating 3 dimensional (3D) computer modeling.
The industry standard 3D modeling and animation software are surveyed and explored. This
course covers Autodesk Maya Certified Professional exam topics and objectives. Topics include
3D modeling concepts and 3D animation process. Students learn to create and animate 3D
models using 3D modeling tools.
1857 CIS178-HYB1
Tu
2pm-4:30pm 2nd 8-week