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CIS 1300 - Problem Solving Using Computers Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MATH 2312 and Computer Information Systems Major or Minor or consent of program coordinator.
Description
Introduction to programming for business related applications. Emphasis on approaches to problem solving using computer programming. Hardware, software, number systems, basic computer organization, and structured programming.
Repeatability: No
Additional Fee: Y
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CIS 2332 - Information Technology Hardware and Systems Software Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Computer Information Systems Major or Grade of C or better in ITEC 1301 .
Description
A conceptual and technological survey of the structure of distributed information systems architectures, operating systems, network operating systems, data management systems, application development environments, peripheral technology, and user interfaces.
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CIS 2334 - Information Systems Applications Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Computer Information Systems Major or Grade of C or better in ITEC 1301 or ELET 2300 or equivalent.
Description
Concepts and production skills relating to information systems technologies, procedures, and resources.
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CIS 2336 - Internet Application Development Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in COSC 1336 or equivalent.
Description
Internet and World Wide Web Technologies. Development and maintenance of Web sites and Web Applications.
Repeatability: No
Additional Fee: Y
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CIS 2337 - Fundamentals of Information Security Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: None.
Description
Information security, including technical security issues, people security issues, policy issues, privacy, and ethics.
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CIS 2348 - Information Systems Application Development Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in both MATH 2413 and (COSC 1336 or equivalent).
Description
Development of Information Systems Applications using modern application development technologies.
Repeatability: No
Additional Fee: Y
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CIS 3320 - Information Visualization Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: MATH 1342 or TMTH 3360 or equivalent.
Description
Information visualization offers instruments for reasoning about quantitative information, analyzing and communicating statistical information. The course overviews the main typologies of data graphics (data-maps, time-series, space-time narrative, relational diagrams, graphs and methods for dimensionality reduction) and provides a language for discussing data visualizations combined with a knowledge of the human perception of visual objects. The course teaches how to visualize information effectively by using statistical methods, combined with knowledge of the human perception and the basics of data graphics.
Repeatability: No
Additional Fee: N
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CIS 3337 - Secure Application Design Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: CIS 2337 , CIS 2348 , and Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or program coordinator.
Description
Designing applications using a secure design life cycle process, including common causes of errors and current tools to improve code.
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CIS 3343 - Information Systems Analysis & Design Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Credit for or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1342 or TMTH 3360 or equivalent and C or better in CIS 2334.
Corequisite: MATH 1342 or TMTH 3360 or equivalent
Description
Development and evaluation of information systems with relation to efficiency and cost.
Repeatability: No
Additional Fee: Y
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CIS 3347 - Information Systems Infrastructure and Networks Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in both CIS 2332, CIS 2337, and (credit for or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1342 or TMTH 3360 or equivalent), and (Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or program coordinator).
Corequisite: Credit for or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1342 or TMTH 3360
Description
Data communication standards, protocols, models, architectures, internet topics, and ethics. Components of industry infrastructure with business justification. Study of emerging technologies and trends related to software/hardware components.
Repeatability: No
Additional Fee: Y
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CIS 3351 - Intrusion Detection and Incident Response Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: CIS 2337 and Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or program coordinator.
Description
Intrusion detection and incident response for enterprise level computer systems, including technical, policy, and legal issues.
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CIS 3355 - Integrated Information Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in each of CIS 2336 , CIS 2348 , and CIS 3347 , and Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or consent of program coordinator.
Description
Evaluation of integrated information systems.
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CIS 3357 - Cloud Computing Infrastructure Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in CIS 3347 .
Description
Cloud computing infrastructure principles and concepts. Technical issues include virtualization, broad network access, resource pooling, and rapid elasticity. Operational issues include both service and deployment models as well as the relationship between capital and operational expenses. Emphasis is given to leveraging cloud computing infrastructure to further organizational goals.
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CIS 3365 - Database Management Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in CIS 3343 .
Description
Applications of hierarchical and relational database systems.
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CIS 3367 - Cloud Computing Architecture and Implementation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: CIS Major and Grade of “C” or better in CIS 3347 .
Description
Architecting and building flexible, scalable, and reliable web-based systems capable of supporting millions of simultaneous requests. Provisional computing power, storage options, networking, and databases. Industry best practices and design patterns for high availability, event-driven scaling, web-scale storage, and full automation and decoupling of the infrastructure.
Additional Fee: N
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CIS 3368 - Advanced Information Systems Development Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in CIS 2348 and MATH 2413, Computer Information Systems major or consent of program coordinator.
Description
Use of integrated development tools for full-stack systems development. Architectural planning, technology selection, user interface design concepts, and programming for desktop applications that include database persistence.
Repeatability: No
Additional Fee: Y
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CIS 4320 - Decision Informatics Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly ITEC 4397 Data Mining with Applications to Health Care
Prerequisite: MATH 2311 or TMTH 3360 or equivalent.
Description
Computer information systems that support organizational decision making processes.
Repeatability: No
Additional Fee: N
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CIS 4338 - Database Administration and Implementation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in CIS 3365 , and Computer Information Systems major, or consent of coordinator.
Description
Database implementation for a multi-user environment, including usage analysis, database application development, and query optimization.
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CIS 4339 - Enterprise Applications Development Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in CIS 3355 , CIS 3365 , and CIS 3368 , and Computer Information Systems major, or consent of program coordinator.
Description
Advanced n-tier client/server application development for an enterprise-wide setting.
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CIS 4357 - Digital Forensics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: CIS 2337 , CIS 3365 , and Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or program coordinator.
Description
Digital forensics, including media analysis, data reconstruction, network forensics, and the legal issues surrounding the use of forensic data.
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CIS 4367 - Advanced Digital Forensics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly CIS 4397 Special Topics Advanced: Digital Forensics
Prerequisite: CIS 4357
Description
Advanced digital forensics; e-discovery, media analysis, data reconstruction, reporting and legal issues surrounding digital data in criminal and civil litigation.
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CIS 4375 - Project Management and Practice Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in both CIS 4338 and CIS 4339 , and Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or program coordinator.
Description
Computer Information Systems Capstone course. Information Systems Project Management concepts. Students plan, manage and complete a major semester-long group project involving a multi-user information system application for a client.
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CIS 4397 - Selected Topics in Computer Information Systems Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Approval of department.
Note: May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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CIS 4398 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3.0
Formerly ITEC 4398
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
Description
Individual projects under faculty sponsorship.
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