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ITSE 1191 Special Topics in Computer Programming (1)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2170.
Prerequisite: None.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec.)
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ITSE 1280 Cooperative Education - Computer Programming (2)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 7271.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval prior to enrollment.
Career-related activities, encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 10 Ext.)
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ITSE 1281 Cooperative Education - Computer Programming (2)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 7272.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval prior to enrollment.
Career-related activities, encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 10 Lab.)
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ITSE 1291 Special Topics in Computer Programming (2)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec.)
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ITSE 1302 Computer Programming (3) New course added May 1, 2003
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming with emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1311 Web Page Programming (3)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
Instruction in Internet Web page programming and related graphic design issues including mark-up languages, Web sites, Internet access software, and interactive topics. May include use of HTML, CGI, JAVA, Javascript, or ASP. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1345 Introduction to Oracle SQL (3)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
An introduction to the design and creation of relational databases using Oracle. Topics include storing, retrieving, updating, and displaying data using Structured Query Language (SQL). (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1346 Database Theory and Design (3) New course added March 17, 2004
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
Introduction to the analysis and utilization of data requirements and organization into normalized tables using the four normal forms of database design. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1350 System Analysis and Design (3) New course added March 17, 2004
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Any ITSE programming course or instructor approval.
Comprehensive introduction to the planning, design, and construction of computer information systems using the systems development life cycle and other appropriate design tools. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1354 Oracle Application Server (3) New course added March 17, 2004
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Previous Oracle skills or instructor consent.
Introduction of knowledge and skills related to Oracle Application Server. Includes e-commerce solution, web related content management, business logic implementation, security, and object. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1356 Introduction to XML (3) New course added March 17, 2004
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic web page generation skills or instructor approval.
Introduction of skills and practice related to the Extensible Markup Language/Simple Object Access Protocol. Topics to be covered will include: elements, attributes, namespaces, entities, and what constitutes a well-formed document. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ITSE 1358 Oracle Topics: Portal (3) New course added March 17, 2004
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Previous Oracle skills or instructor consent.
Introduction of interactive programming on the Web using Oracle’s browser-based technology for information portals. Emphasizes knowledge and practice skills to master portal creation, database browsing, application development, component management and performance. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ITSE 1359 Introduction to Scripting Languages (3) New course added March 17, 2004
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic web page generation skills or instructor approval.
Introduction to the Perl programming language with the utilization of the three basic types of scalars, arrays and hashes, the control structures, regular expressions, I/O, and textual analysis. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ITSE 1380 Cooperative Education - Computer Programming (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 7471.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval prior to enrollment.
Career-related activities, encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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ITSE 1381 Cooperative Education - Computer Programming (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 7472.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval prior to enrollment.
Career-related activities, encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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ITSE 1391 Special Topics in Computer Programming (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2372.
Prerequisite: None.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ITSE 1402 Computer Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 1476.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming with emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1407 Introduction to C++ Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming using C++. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design with development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1411 Web Page Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
Instruction in Internet Web page programming and related graphic design issues including mark-up languages, Web sites, Internet access software, and interactive topics. May include use of HTML, CGI, JAVA, Javascript, or ASP. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1414 Introduction to RPG Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 1478.
Prerequisite: ITSC 1411 AS/400 Operating System I or instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming using RPG IV. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1418 Introduction to COBOL Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 1476.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming using COBOL. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1422 Introduction to C Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2474.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming using C. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1431 Introduction to Visual BASIC Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 1373.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming using Visual BASIC. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1440 Mastering Distributed Application Design and Development Using Microsoft® Visual Studio (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2484.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1431 or ITSE 2449 or instructor approval.
An introduction to the creation of enterprise-level applications and the use of appropriate design tools and technology with Microsof® Visual Studio. Licensing/Certification Agency: Microsoft® Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1444 Mastering Microsoft® Visual Basic Development (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2484.
Prerequisite: ITSE 2450 or ITSE 1440 or instructor approval.
Skill development in the creation of database applications using component object model (COM). Licensing/Certification Agency: Microsoft® Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1445 Introduction to Oracle SQL (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
An introduction to the design and creation of relational databases using Oracle. Topics include storing, retrieving, updating, and displaying data using Structured Query Language (SQL). (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1449 Programming Logic and Design (4) New course added March 17, 2004
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
A disciplined approach to problem-solving with structured techniques and representation of algorithms using appropriate design tools. Discussion of methods for testing, evaluation, and documentation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 1450 System Analysis and Design (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2479.
Prerequisite: Any ITSE programming course or instructor approval.
Comprehensive introduction to the planning, design, and construction of computer information systems using the systems development life cycle and other appropriate design tools. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ITSE 1480 Cooperative Education – Computer Programming (4) New course added May 31, 2002
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 7471.
Prerequisite: Instructor approval prior to enrollment.
Career-related activities, encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 30 Ext.)
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ITSE 1491 Special Topics in Computer Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2484.
Prerequisite: None.
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2302 Intermediate Web Programming (3) New course added May 1, 2003
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic Web Page generation skills or instructor approval.
Intermediate applications for web authoring. Topics may include server side including (SSI), Perl, HTML, JAVA, JavaScript, and/or ASP. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2305 Windows Programming (3) New course added May 1, 2003
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming for windows. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2313 Web Authoring (3)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
Instruction in designing and developing web pages that incorporate text, graphics, and other supporting elements using current technologies and authoring tools. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2354 Advanced Oracle PL/SQL (3) New course added March 17, 2004
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1345 or instructor approval.
A continuation of Oracle SQL. Topics include hierarchical queries, set based queries, correlated subqueries, scripting, and scripting generation. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2356 Oracle Database Administration I (3) New course added May 31, 2002
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Previous Oracle skills or instructor approval.
Fundamentals of the tasks and functions required of a database administrator using Oracle. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2358 Oracle Database Administration II (3) New course added May 31, 2002
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 2356 or instructor approval.
A continuation of Oracle Database Administration I. Topics include recovery procedures, logical backups, standby database capabilities, and performance tuning of the Oracle Server. Common performance problems and the use of diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and optimize throughput will be discussed. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2359 Advanced Computer Programming (3) New course added May 1, 2003
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1302 or instructor consent.
Further applications of programming techniques. Topics include file access methods, data structures, modular programming, program testing, and documentation. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2401 Windows Programming Using C++ (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming for windows using C++. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2402 Intermediate Web Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic Web Page generation skills for Computer Information Technology Programs or ITSE 2413 for Internet Development Technologies Programs or instructor approval.
Intermediate applications for web authoring. Topics may include server side including (SSI), Perl, HTML, JAVA, JavaScript, and/or ASP. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2405 Windows Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to computer programming for windows. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes language syntax, data and file structures, input/output devices, and files. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2409 Database Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 1472.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Application development using database programming techniques emphasizing database structures, modeling, and database access. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2413 Web Authoring (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
Instruction in designing and developing web pages that incorporate text, graphics, and other supporting elements using current technologies and authoring tools. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2417 JAVA Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to JAVA programming with object-orientation. Emphasis on the fundamental syntax and semantics of JAVA for applications and web applets. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2421 Object-Oriented Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2487.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSC 2435 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Introduction to object-oriented programming. Emphasis on the fundamentals of structured design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation. Includes object-oriented programming techniques, classes, and objects. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2429 Oracle Network Administration and Performance Tuning (4) New course added March 17, 2004
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 2358 or ITSE 2458 or instructor approval.
Introduction to Oracle Client/Server connectivity and distributed databases including configuring, administering, tuning, troubleshooting Oracle SQL *Net and related tools. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2431 Advanced C++ Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1407 or instructor approval.
Further application of C++ programming techniques including subjects such as file access, abstract data structures, class inheritance, and other advanced techniques. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2433 Implementing a Database on Microsoft® SQL Server (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2484.
Prerequisite: ITMC 1403 or equivalent experience approved by instructor.
Skills development in the implementation of a database solution using Microsoft® SQL Server client/server database management system. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2435 Advanced RPG Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2492.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1414 or instructor consent.
Further application of RPG IV programming techniques with ILE features, including file access methods, data structures, modular programming, program testing, and documentation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2437 Assembly Language Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2475.
Prerequisite: Any ITSE programming course or instructor consent.
Comprehensive coverage of low-level computer operations and architecture. Includes design, development, testing, implementation, and documentation of programs; language syntax; data manipulation; input/output devices and operations; and file access. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2439 Advanced Windows Programming Using C++ (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 2401 or instructor approval.
Further applications of windows programming techniques using C++ including file access methods, data structures, modular programming, program testing, and documentation. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ITSE 2443 Advanced Windows Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 2405 or instructor consent.
Further applications of windows programming techniques, including file access methods, data structures, modular programming, program testing, and documentation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2445 Data Structures (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Any ITSE Introductory programming course or instructor approval.
Further applications of programming techniques. Includes an in-depth look at various data structures and the operations performed on them. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ITSE 2447 Advanced Database Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2472.
Prerequisite: ITSE 2409 or instructor consent.
Application development using complex database programming techniques emphasizing multiple interrelated files, menu design, security implementation, and multiple access. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2449 Advanced Visual BASIC Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1431 or instructor consent.
Further applications of programming techniques using Visual BASIC. Topics include file access methods, data structures, modular programming, program testing, and documentation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2450 Mastering Enterprise Development Using Microsoft® Visual Basic (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2484.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1431 or ITSE 2449 or instructor approval.
In-depth development of client/server solutions using component object modeling (COM). Licensing/Certification Agency: Microsoft® Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2451 Advanced COBOL Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 1477.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1418 or instructor consent.
Further applications of programming techniques using COBOL, including file access methods, data structures, modular programming, program testing, and documentation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2454 Advanced Oracle PL/SQL (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1445 or instructor approval.
A continuation of Oracle SQL. Topics include hierarchical queries, set based queries, correlated subqueries, scripting, and scripting generation. Licensing/Certification Agency: Oracle Corporation. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ITSE 2455 Advanced C Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 2486.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1422 or instructor consent.
Further applications of programming techniques using C. Topics include file access methods, data structures, modular programming, program testing, and documentation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2456 Oracle Database Administration I (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Previous Oracle skills or instructor approval.
Fundamentals of the tasks and functions required of a database administrator using Oracle. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2457 Advanced Object-Oriented Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 2421 or instructor consent.
Application of advanced object-oriented programming techniques such as abstract data structures, class inheritance, virtual functions, and exception handling. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2458 Oracle Database Administration II (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: ITSE 2456 or instructor consent.
A continuation of Oracle Database Administration I. Topics include recovery procedures, logical backups, standby database capabilities, and performance tuning of the Oracle Server. Common performance problems and the use of diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and optimize throughput will be discussed. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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ITSE 2459 Advanced Computer Programming (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CISC 1477.
Prerequisite: ITSE 1402 or instructor consent.
Further applications of programming techniques. Topics include file access methods, data structures, modular programming, program testing, and documentation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
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