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semester as it identi�es key expectations ( hidden rules ) of higher learning and professional employment . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-107-107 INTRO TO IT ... This course provides an overview of Information Technology by comparing and contrasting the various �elds within the broader IT industry . Students will be exposed to hardware , software , networking , programming , and analyst roles to understand how each plays an integral role in IT .
10-154-160 IT : SUPPORT : SOFTWARE-INTRO ... an introductory course for the Computer Support Specialist program and covers the fundamental capabilities and functions of Windows , Word , Excel , Power Point , and Access . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-154-150 IT : SUPPORT : HARDWARE-INTRO ... computer network terminology , component identi�cation , computer / peripheral con�guration and maintenance , basic operating systems concepts and installations , basic networking concepts and con�gurations and troubleshooting . Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-150-177 IT : NETWORK : NETWORK ESSENTIALS ... this course will provide the learner the opportunity to develop the knowledge , skills , process , and understanding of client OS installation , con�guration , administration , including troubleshooting , network connectivity , standard system maintenance procedures , command line introduction , and basic PowerShell scripting .
10-804-133 MATH & LOGIC ... Students will apply problem solving techniques from discrete mathematics . Topics include symbolic logic , sets , algebra and base number systems ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Arith score greater / equal to 250 AND Rdg score greater / equal to 250 ; OR TABE A 9 / 10 Math greater / equal to 12.7 AND Rdg greater / equal to 8.8 ; OR TABE 11 / 12 Math greater / equal to 780 AND Rdg greater / equal to 573 ; OR ACT Math score greater / equal to 15 AND ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 ; OR prep courses-contact academic advisor 920-498-5444 ). Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-801-136 ENGLISH COMPOSITION 1 ... learners develop knowledge / skills in planning , organizing , writing , editing . Students will also analyze audience / purpose , use elements of research , format documents using standard guidelines , and develop critical reading skills . ( Prerequisite : High school GPA greater / equal to 2.6 ; OR ACT Reading score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 18 ; OR Next Gen Reading score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 260 ; OR " preparatory course ( s )", contact academic advisor at 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-154-153 IT : SUPPORT : OPERATING SYSTEMS AND DATA COMMUNICATION ... core OS operation , con�guration of desktop / network OS , system security / audit policy , data communications , network topologies , virtual desktop management and advanced scripting . ( Prerequisites : 10-150-177 , IT : Network : Network Essentials ; 10-154-150 , IT : Support : Hardware-Intro ) Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-801-196 ORAL / INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION ... this course focuses on developing effective listening techniques and verbal and nonverbal communication skills through oral presentation , group activity , and other projects . The study of self , con�ict , and cultural contexts will be explored , as well as their impact on communication . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English score greater / equal to 16 ; OR preparatory course-contact an academic advisor at 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-154-190 IT : SUPPORT : HELP DESK / END USER SUPPORT ... describe the role of the help desk in technology support , use terminology , processes , and tools , and demonstrate the use of business , technical , communication , and self-management skills required for help desk support professionals . Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-801-197 TECHNICAL REPORTING ... principles of report writing and correspondence , proposals , feasibility reports , progress reports , investigation reports , evaluation reports , meeting reports , memos , and correspondence . ( Prerequisite : 10-801-136 , English Composition I OR 10-801-195 , Written Communication with “ C ” or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-152-185 WEBSITE CODING ... create code for generating the structure , function , and design of static websites using standards-based HTML5 and CSS3 ; validate code ; test multi-browser and multi-device functionality . Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-105-101 CAREER PLANNING ... experiential learning introduction . Learn how personal branding allows candidates to differentiate themselves from the competition through appearance , personality , and marketing competency . Career portfolio introduced . ( Corequisite : 10-890-101 , College 101 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-154-163 IT : SUPPORT : VISUAL BASIC ... introduction to programming using the Visual Basic . NET programming language . Program de�nition and design , form design , and the coding , testing , and debugging of programs are covered . ( Prerequisites : 10-154-160 , IT : Support : Software-Intro ; 10-804-133 , Math & Logic )
10-150-163 IT : NETWORK : CISCO 1 ... this course will provide the learner the opportunity to understand IT networking concepts including cable characteristics and termination , OSI reference model , IP addressing and subnetting , network architectures and basic protocols , Ethernet switches , basic router operation and con�guration . Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-154-194 IT : DOCUMENTATION ... plan documentation content and delivery methods ; develop online , context-sensitive written documentation , become familiar with ISO 9000 standards , package PDF �les , and create compiled help modules . Pro�ciency using Word required . ( Prerequisite : 10-801-136 , English Composition 1 or equivalent )
10-154-157 IT : SUPPORT : ADVANCED PROJECTS ... PC hardware , software , O . S . con�guration , maintenance , IT resources , malware , bootable and unattended install media , data backups , disaster recovery plans , troubleshooting , virtualization , RAID storage , server farm build , emerging technologies . ( Prerequisite : 10-154-153 , IT : Support : Operating Systems & Data Communication ) Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-154-125 IT : WEB : DATABASE DEVELOPMENT ... database uses , database terminology , analyzing information requirements , data models , database design phases , entity relationships , normalization processes , database management systems , database objects , development environments , creating tables , writing queries using SQL , testing . Course Typically Offered : Fall / Spring
10-105-103 CAREER PREPARATION ... create professional resume and cover letter , prepare for interviews , understand interviewing techniques , participate in a mock interview , evaluate outcomes of interview , and prepare for Career Experience . ( Prerequisites : 10-105-101 , Career Planning ) Course Typically Offered : Summer / Fall / Spring
10-809-172 INTRO TO DIVERSITY STUDIES ... basic American values of justice and equality by teaching vocabulary , history of immigration / conquest , transcultural communication , legal liability , multicultural majority / minority relations , ageism , sexism , gender , sexual orientation , the disabled / ADA . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15 ; OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing with a B or better )
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