CIS-341 |
IT Security |
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In this course students acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to securely manage and operate an IT | |||
infrastructure. Students will learn fundamental security basics such as the confidentiality, integrity, and | |||
availability of data in motion and data at rest, resilient network configurations, network hardening, encryption | |||
and authentication, intrusion detection, cryptography, and PKI infrastructure. In addition to becoming familiar | |||
with the threat landscape, students will learn how to identify and mitigate threats. Virtualization and storage | |||
security, incident response, and disaster recovery best practices will be discussed. |
3.00 |
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CIS-350 |
Multimedia I |
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Students will gain valuable hands-on experience creating multimedia applications that can be used for a wide variety of purposes. This course provides an overview of multimedia and its professional applications in websites, gaming, education, marketing, and entertainment. Using the latest technologies, software, and techniques, students will integrate multiple forms of media to create interactive website accessible to all users and platforms. 3.00 |
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CIS-4000 |
Capstone |
This course is designed to be taken at the end of the CIS program, applying the culmination of knowledge gained in all program courses and incorporating many facets of the major. Students will work in teams to design, develop and implement a solution to a real-world IT problem, or work independently on a comprehensive research project. After creating a portfolio of work from their courses over their entire career in the CIS program, students |
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will present their project work at the end of the semester. |
3.00 |
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CIS-401 |
Deep Learning |
This course is designed to provide students with an opportunity to research a selected topic or topics in order to integrate and deepen the student ' s comprehension and application of Artificial Neural Networks( ANNs) and |
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Deep Machine Learning. |
3.00 |
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CIS-410 |
Operating Systems |
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A study of operating systems concepts including processes, memory management, file systems, storage systems, | |||
input and output, networking, and security, as well as other topics will be presented. Students will learn basic | |||
operating system abstractions, mechanisms, and their implementations. Study of the most recent operating | |||
systems will be covered in parallel with concepts taught. Students will gain a practical understanding of how | |||
processes, file and storage systems and security function as elements of any operating system. |
3.00 |
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CIS-420 |
Mobile Application Development |
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This course is an advanced course in software development for mobile devices using the latest technologies in | |||
the industry for mobile phone development. Students will learn how to determine what operating systems are | |||
available for smart phones, what tools, hardware and software are needed to develop applications for different | |||
types of phones. This course will stay current with the industry at the time the course is offered and will continue | |||
to adapt to the smart phone market. Emphasis will be placed on the full-life-cycle of software development from | |||
requirements specifications through final deliverable application. |
3.00 |
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CIS-424 |
Web Design II |
This is an advanced level course continuing the development of web site design utilizing current applications, programming languages, and tools popular in the industry today. This course is designed to incorporate skills learned in the introductory web design course and add in dynamic web functionality by connection to back-end databases, e-commerce support, chatbots, and learning more advanced features of web applications. The |
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student will culminate the semester by creating their own dynamic web site. |
3.00 |
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CIS-437 |
Special Topics |
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This course provides opportunity for investigation of a selected topic or topics designed to integrate and deepen | |||
the student ' s comprehension and application of computer information science theory and practice. |
3.00 |
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CIS-439 |
Independent Study |
This option affords students the opportunity to pursue research in a particular field of interest. This is not a |
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traditional classroom setting. |
3.00 |
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CIS-440 |
Internship |
A work experience with a minimum of 120-hours designed to afford the student a practical experience in the |
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field of Computer Information Science and information technology. |
3 to 12 |
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