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COMM 4378 - The Social Impact of New Information Technology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of instructor
Advanced study and analysis of the cultural and social impact of contemporary communication/information technology.
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COMM 4380 - Media Production Workshop II Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: COMM 3380 , 3382 and 3383 and consent of instructor.
Application of various media production techniques to a specific production.
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COMM 4381 - Digital Cinematography Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: COMM 3321 and consent of instructor.
Advanced techniques in digital cinematography. Focus on narrative storytelling. Scripting, lighting, shooting, and editing in standard and high definition video.
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COMM 4382 - Advanced Non-Linear Editing Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COMM 3383 .
Investigation of the use of visual media creation/editing applications, components, uses as related to film, television, and visual communications industries. Style, ethics, and the politic of the editor emphasized.
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COMM 4383 - Documentary Filmmaking Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
Theories, methodologies, and practices related to the production of successful documentary films.
Typically Offered: Fall & Spring
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COMM 4384 - Strategic Communication Applications Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: COMM 2310 , 3360 or 3368, and 3369; or consent of instructor.
Students get real-world experience in conducting client communication, planning public relations programming, conducting research to apply to communication issues, and writing and implementing public relations messages and materials. Students are actively engaged in problem solving during every class meeting, as they are required to contribute ideas and advice for every team’s work.
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COMM 4392 - Professional Internship Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: 75 hours of college credit and an application approved by the Jack J. Valenti School of Communication Internship Coordinator.
Assigned work experience outside the Jack J. Valenti School of Communication in cooperation with supervisors at businesses and media in Houston, nationally and internationally. May be repeated once for elective credit.
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COMM 4397 - Selected Topics Communication Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Junior standing or consent of instructor.
Intensive study with reading and discussion in a selected area of communication. May be repeated for credit with approval of advisor when topics vary.
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COMM 4398 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite: approval of the Director of Undergraduate Studies.
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COMM 4399 - Senior Honors Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair, a 3.25 grade point average in the major, and a 3.00 cumulative average.
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Communication Sciences and Disorders |
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COMD 1333 - Introduction to Communication Disorders Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
The field of communication disorders including history of professions in communication disorders and overview of a variety of disorder areas and career opportunities.
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COMD 2338 - Phonetics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Analysis of spoken English in articulatory, perceptual, and acoustic terms, with emphasis on general American dialect and its phonetic transcription.
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COMD 2339 - Language Development Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly COMD 2439 Speech and Language Development
Theories and descriptions of typical development of language from infancy through adolescence.
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COMD 2376 - Anatomy for Communication Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: declared PRE-COMD major.
Anatomic and physiologic mechanisms underlying swallowing, language, speech and other communication modalities. Systems covered include respiration, phonation, articulation/resonance, deglutition, and the nervous system.
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COMD 3301 - Deaf Culture Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Deaf culture: behaviors, beliefs, psychology, education, language, myths, history and attitude toward others, from the perspective of deaf people and those who work with them.
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COMD 3371 - Speech Development and Disorders in Children Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COMD 1333 , COMD 2338 , COMD 2339 , COMD 2376 , COMD Core complete, approved COMD Major.
Introduction to the identification and remediation of speech sound disorders in children; including survey of phonological development, practice in description of typical and atypical speech using the International Phonetic Alphabet.
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COMD 3380 - Professional Writing in Communication Sciences and Disorders Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: approved COMD Major.
Intensive writing and critical reading/thinking about topics relevant to communication sciences and disorders.
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COMD 3381 - Audiology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Declared COMD major with COMD Core Complete, or COMD Minor with COMD 2339 completed; COMD 2376 completed or taken concurrently.
Introduction to audiology, physics of sound, diagnostic audiology, anatomy, physiology and pathologies of the auditory system, and types of hearing loss. Also covers hearing technology, hearing screenings, and hearing conservation.
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COMD 3383 - Language Disorders in Children Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COMD 1333 , COMD 2338 , COMD 2339 , COMD 2376 , COMD Core Complete, approved COMD Major.
Introduction to disorders of language in children from birth through adolescence.
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COMD 3385 - Speech Science Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: declared Pre-COMD Major and COMD 2376 .
Theoretical and physiological aspects of speech production and perception. Contributions of respiratory, laryngeal, velopharyngeal, and articulatory systems to speech production; physical and speech acoustics; speech across the life span.
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COMD 3396 - Selected Topics in Communication Sciences and Disorders Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: junior standing, COMD major and consent of department chair.
Exploration of specific interests such as bilingual speech and language development, language science, and research in communication sciences and disorders.
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COMD 3399 - Senior Honors Thesis in Communication Disorders Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of department chair.
Both COMD 3399 and COMD 4399 must be taken before credit is received for either, and the courses must be taken in sequence
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COMD 4198 - Independent Study in Communication Sciences and Disorders Credit Hours: 1.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: senior standing, COMD major and consent of department chair.
Offered to advanced COMD majors who wish to explore specific interests such as bilingual speech and language development, language science, and research in communication sciences and disorders.
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COMD 4333 - Neuroscience for Communication Disorders Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: approved COMD Major, COMD 2376 , COMD 3385 , and COMD 3380 .
Foundations of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology relevant to speech, language, cognition, and swallowing.
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COMD 4382 - Aural Rehabilitation Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: approved COMD Majors or approved COMD Minors and COMD 3381 .
Principles, methodology, and procedures used with children and adults living with hearing impairment. Includes amplification devices, communication skills training, educational programming, and current issues.
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COMD 4398 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
Undergraduate credit only.
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COMD 4399 - Senior Honors Thesis in Communication Disorders Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: consent of department chair.
Both COMD 3399 and 4399 must be taken before credit is received for either, and the courses must be taken in sequence.
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COMD 4489 - Clinical Procedures Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 4 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COMD Core Complete, Approved COMD Major, COMD 3371 and COMD 3383 .
Capstone course for COMD, practical application of clinical skills, guided clinical observation of certified speech language pathologists and/or audiologists.
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COMD 5241 - Applied Professional Ethics for the SLPA Credit Hours: 2.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COMD 5341 , COMD 5342 , COMD 5343 , COMD 5345 , COMD 5346 , COMD 5348 , 5349, COMD 5441 or permission from the program coordinator.
Issues pertinent to the professional life of the SLPA. Explores scope of service, licensure and registration, ethics, team membership, culturally sensitive practice, interpretation and translation services, and conflict resolution.
Note: This COMD class is designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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COMD 5341 - Competencies and Strategies for the SLPA I Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the SLPA Certificate Program.
Roles and responsibilities of the SLPA. Rules and regulations in public school settings, service delivery models, health and safety, assistive technology, and introduction to intervention strategies and data collection.
Note: This COMD class is designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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COMD 5342 - Competencies and Strategies for the SLPA II Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the SLPA Certificate Program.
Roles and responsibilities of the SLPA. Screening, cultural competence, working with interpreters, the psychosocial impact of communication disorders, advanced data collection and effective collaboration with team members.
Note: This COMD class is designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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COMD 5343 - Aural Rehabilitation for the SLPA Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the SLPA Certificate Program.
Principles, methodology, and procedures used with children and adults living with hearing impairment. Includes amplification devices, communication skills training, educational programming, and current issues relevant to the SLPA.
Note: This COMD class is designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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COMD 5345 - Speech and Language Disorders in Children for the SLPA Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the SLPA Certificate Program.
Theories and research related to phonological and language development and disorders in pre-school children. General diagnostic and remedial approaches for children with phonological and language-based problems relevant to SLPA.
Note: This COMD class is designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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COMD 5346 - Speech and Language Disorders in Adults for the SLPA Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the SLPA Certificate Program.
Theories and research related to acquired speech and Language disorders in adults. General diagnostic and remedial approaches for adults including aphasia, motor speech disorders, voice disorders and cognitive communication disorders.
Note: This COMD class is designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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COMD 5348 - Phonetics for the SLPA Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the SLPA Certificate Program.
Analysis of spoken English in articulatory, perceptual, and acoustic terms, with emphasis on general American dialect and its phonetic transcription for the SLPA.
Note: This COMD class is designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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COMD 5441 - SLPA Externship I Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 4
Prerequisite: COMD 5341 , COMD 5343 , COMD 5345 , COMD 5346 , COMD 5348 , COMD 5449 , or permission from the program coordinator.
Supervised clinic Experience in school, clinic, or hospital setting 4 hours per week for 12 weeks. Development of clinical skills, professionalism, and developing competencies for ethical and effective clinical practice.
Note: This COMD class is designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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COMD 5442 - SLPA Externship II Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 0 Lab Contact Hours: 4
Prerequisite: COMD 5341 , COMD 5342 , COMD 5343 , COMD 5345 , COMD 5346 , COMD 5348 , COMD 5441 , COMD 5449 or permission from the program coordinator.
Supervised clinic experience in school, clinic, or hospital setting 4 hours per week for 12 weeks. Development of clinical skills, professionalism, and developing competencies for ethical and effective clinical practice.
Note: This COMD class is designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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COMD 5449 - Speech and Language Development for the SLPA Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 1
Prerequisite: Must be admitted to the SLPA Certificate Program.
Theories and descriptions of typical development of language and speech from infancy through adulthood for the SLPA.
Note: These COMD classes listed below are designated for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant Certificate Program
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CCS 2350 - Perspectives on Cultural Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 .
CCS gateway course examines culture across disciplinary perspectives. Team lecturers present the what/how/why of what they do in studying the cultural dimension of life, historically, regionally, thematically, globally.
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CCS 2394 - Selected Topics in Comparative Cultural Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 .
May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
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CCS 2398 - Independent Study in Comparative Cultural Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 and approval of instructor.
May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
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CCS 3350 - Brazilian Cultures and Their Histories Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 .
Peoples and cultures that created Brazil. Brazilian politics, economics, and visual cultures may also be the focus. May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
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CCS 3351 - African Religious Practices in the Americas Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 .
Focuses on African cultural influences in the Americas past and present, especially through the study of religion.
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CCS 3355 - Approaches to World Literature: Texts and Traditions Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 .
Comparative study of local and global literary systems and selected works as they acquire new life in the English language via translation, adaptation, circulation, and reception. These ¿traveling texts¿ include poetry and prose from literary traditions worldwide, including South Asia, Europe, the Americas and Africa.
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CCS 3356 - Comparative Modernisms: The Global South Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 .
Comparative study of the aesthetics and literatures of modernism as they have developed in South Asia and Latin America during the twentieth century and into the twenty-first century. Authors to be considered include Joyce, Tagore, Borges, Rushdie, Donoso and Rao and others, in order to consider a comparative global modernism that includes, but goes beyond, European and U.S. definitions.
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CCS 3357 - Global English Literature Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 .
Study of literary works written across the twentieth century in England, the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Africa, India, and Australia. Over the course of the past century, English has become a global language, spoken as a first (or second or third) language in more than one hundred countries. As a result, English-language literature has become increasingly global in its topics, styles, and settings.
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CCS 3393 - Comparative Approaches to Indigenous Cultures in the Americas Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 .
Topics covered include indigenous languages and literatures of the Americas, visual cultures, and/or political and social movements. May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
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CCS 3394 - Selected Topics in Comparative Cultural Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: junior standing or consent of instructor.
May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
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CCS 3398 - Independent Study in Comparative Cultural Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 and consent of instructor.
May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
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CCS 4394 - Selected Topics in Comparative Cultural Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
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CCS 4398 - Independent Study in Comparative Cultural Studies Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: ENGL 1304 and consent of instructor.
May be repeated for credit when topic varies.
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CIS 1300 - Computers in Technology Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly ITEC 1300
Prerequisite: MATH 1310 .
Introduction to computers and their application to various technologies. Hardware, software, number systems, basic computer organization, and structured programming
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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: C or better in ITEC 1301 .
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: C or better in either ITEC 1301 or ELET 2300 or equivalent.
Concepts and production skills relating to information systems technologies, procedures, and resources.
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CIS 2336 - Internet Application Development Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in ELET 2300 or equivalent.
Internet and World Wide Web Technologies. Development and maintenance of Web sites and Web applications.
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CIS 2337 - Fundamentals of Information Security Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly ITEC 2337 Fundamentals of Information Security
Prerequisite: C or better in ITEC 1301 or equivalent.
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: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in both MATH 1431 and ELET 2300 or equivalent.
Development of information systems applications using modern application development technologies.
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CIS 3337 - Secure Application Design Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: CIS 2337 , 2348, and Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or program coordinator. Designing applications using a secure design life cycle process, including
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 - Info Systems Analysis & Design Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in CIS 2334 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in TMTH 3360 or equivalent.
Development and evaluation of information systems with relation to efficiency and cost.
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CIS 3347 - Information Systems Infrastructure and Networks Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: C or better in CIS 2332 , credit for or concurrent enrollment in TMTH 3360 , and Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or program coordinator.
Data communications 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.
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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.
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.
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 .
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 3358 - Information Media for Organizations Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: CIS 2332 or CIS 2334 or CIS 2337 .
Use of Web-based tools and technologies for information sharing and management within and across organizations.
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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 .
Applications of hierarchical and relational database systems.
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CIS 3368 - Advanced Internet Application Development Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly ITEC 3368
Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in CIS 3365 .
Use of Web development tools for Web site development. Architectural planning, technology selection, and Web site programming tasks. Internet applications using COM components on both the client and server.
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CIS 3399 - Senior Honors Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0
Formerly ITEC 3399
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
Independent work in information systems technology under the supervision of a faculty member. Both must be completed for credit.
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CIS 4198 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 1.0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
Individual projects under faculty sponsorship.
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CIS 4298 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 2.0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
Individual projects under faculty sponsorship.
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CIS 4320 - Decision Informatics Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly ITEC 4397 Data Mining with Applications to Health Care
Prerequisite: TMTH 3360 or equivalent, CIS 3365 or equivalent.
Computer information systems that support organizational decision making processes.
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CIS 4337 - Advanced Information Systems Applications Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly ITEC 4337
Prerequisite: CIS 3348 and CIS 3365 , Computer Information Systems major or minor, and senior standing.
Advanced concepts and computer-based applications integral to office information systems.
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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 both CIS 3355 and CIS 3365 , and Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or program coordinator.
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 and C or better or concurrent enrollment in CIS 4338 , and Computer Information Systems major or minor, or consent of program manager or program coordinator.
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.
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
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.
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 4396 - Internship: Computer Information Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly ITEC 4396
Prerequisite: consent of department.
Internship in Computer Information Systems under the supervision of faculty.
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CIS 4397 - Selected Topics in Computer Information Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: approval of department.
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.
Individual projects under faculty sponsorship.
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COSC 1304 - C Programming Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: MATH 1310 or equivalent.
Computer organization and systems software, techniques for designing C language programs, programming in C language.
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COSC 1305 - C++ Programming Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 1304 .
Object-oriented programming in the C++ programming language.
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COSC 1306 - Computer Science and Programming Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: MATH 1310 or equivalent.
Overview of basic hardware and software concepts of a computer with design, analysis and programming of efficient algorithms to solve computational problems.
Note: May not be applied to a major or minor in computer science.
Core Category: [90] Math/Reasoning
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COSC 1320 - Introduction to Computer Science II Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 1410 or
Object-oriented programming, elementary data structures, and the C++ programming language. Introduction to other languages and GUI programming.
Typically Offered: Fall
TCCNS Equivalent: COSC 1337
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COSC 1410 - Introduction to Computer Science I Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: credit for or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1431 .
Computer organization, structured procedural programming, C/C++ programming language, algorithm design, and a short introduction to object-oriented programming.
TCCNS Equivalent: COSC 1436
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COSC 1430 - Introduction to Programming Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: COSC 1306 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1431 .
Fundamental concepts of structured programming; procedures and elementary data structures with a focus on problem solving strategies and implementation; computer organization, structured procedural programming, C/C++ programming language, and algorithm design.
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COSC 2320 - Data Structures Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 1320 .
Introduction to various data structures (stacks, queues, lists, hash tables, trees, heaps, and graphs); sorting and searching; design, analysis, and comparison of algorithms.
TCCNS Equivalent: COSC 2336
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COSC 2410 - Computer Organization and Programming Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: COSC 1410 .
Basic computer organization; machine execution cycle, digital representation of data and instructions, assembly language programming, assembler, loader, macros, subroutines, program linkage, memory hierarchy, DRAM, SRAM, cache.
TCCNS Equivalent: COSC 2425
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COSC 2430 - Programming and Data Structures Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: COSC 1430 and credit for or concurrent enrollment in MATH 1432 .
Object-oriented programming, programming using class derivation, inheritance, and dynamic polymorphism; Introduction to specifications, simple unity testing, and debugging; building and using canonical and advanced data structures; algorithm analysis and reasoning techniques such as assertions and invariants.
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COSC 2440 - Computer Organization and Architecture Credit Hours: 4.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisite: COSC 1430 .
Low-level computer design, basics of digital design, and hardware/software interface; Principles of pipelining and caching, instruction pipelining, SIMD and multiprocessor systems.
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COSC 3320 - Algorithms and Data Structures Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 2320 . For COSC majors and minors only.
Data structures and algorithms for manipulating them. Algorithm analysis and design, heuristics; advanced tree structures; advanced hashing techniques; sorting and searching; graphs, sets. NP-Completeness, Time and Space complexities.
Typically Offered: Fall
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COSC 3330 - Computer Architecture Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly COSC 3430
Prerequisite: COSC 2410 . COSC majors and minors only.
Logic design, principles of operation of digital computers, and analysis of its major components: arithmetic processing, memory, control and input/output units, instruction pipelining, SIMD and multiprocessor systems.
Typically Offered: Fall
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COSC 3340 - Introduction to Automata and Computability Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 2320 and MATH 3336 . For COSC majors and minors and CpE majors only.
Introduction to automata theory (finite-state automata, push-down automata, Turing machines); formal systems (regular and context-free languages and grammars); computability, Church-Turing thesis.
Typically Offered: Fall
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COSC 3360 - Fundamentals of Operating Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Prerequisite: COSC 2430 , COSC 2440 .
Declared COSC major or minor. Operating system; sequential processes, concurrent processes, deadlock, mutual exclusion, semaphores; memory management, processor management, peripheral device management.
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COSC 3380 - Design of File and Database Systems Credit Hours: 3.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly COSC 3480
Prerequisite: COSC 2320 and MATH 3336 . For COSC majors and minors and CpE majors only.
Techniques for file organizations on secondary storage, performance, design, and management of large integrated databases, data models, query languages.
Note: Credit may not be received for both COSC 3480 and 3380.
Typically Offered: Fall
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COSC 3396 - Senior Research Project Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
Directed research project culminating in a departmentally approved report. COSC 3396 and COSC 4396 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
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COSC 3399 - Senior Honors Thesis Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair. COSC 3399 and COSC 4399 must be satisfied in order for any to apply to a degree.
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COSC 4198 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 1.0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
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COSC 4211 - Computer Scientists and Society Credit Hours: 2.0
Lecture Contact Hours: 2 Lab Contact Hours: 0
Formerly COSC 4111
Prerequisite: COSC 3360 and successful completion of the university core curriculum. For COSC majors and minors only.
Issues of professional responsibility and ethics related to the use of computer technology in complex modern working environments. Emphasis and evaluation on technical writing.
Typically Offered: Fall
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COSC 4298 - Independent Study Credit Hours: 2.0
Prerequisite: approval of department chair.
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