2020 - 2021 Catalog
Course Descriptions for ITSE
Course Number: ITSE 1191 (1 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Description: 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.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: Special Topics in Computer Programming
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: 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.)
Course Number: ITSE 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: Prior working knowledge and experience with personal computers or instructor approval.
Course Description: Designing and publishing Web documents according to World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standards. Emphasis on optimization of graphics and images and exploration of the tools available for creating and editing Web documents. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 1401. The student may register for either ITSE 1301 or ITSE 1401 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: Web Design Tools
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: Prior working knowledge and experience with personal computers or instructor approval.
Course Description: Designing and publishing Web documents according to World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standards. Emphasis on optimization of graphics and images and exploration of the tools available for creating and editing Web documents. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 1401. The student may register for either ITSE 1301 or ITSE 1401 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 1303 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Description: Introduction to fundamentals of SQL and relational databases. Topics covered include database terminology and concepts; planning, defining, and designing a database; designing and generating tables; devising and processing queries; installing MySQL and troubleshooting syntax. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: Introduction to MySQL
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Introduction to fundamentals of SQL and relational databases. Topics covered include database terminology and concepts; planning, defining, and designing a database; designing and generating tables; devising and processing queries; installing MySQL and troubleshooting syntax. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 1311 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Description: Skill development in web page programming including mark-up and scripting languages. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 1411. The student may register for either ITSE 1311 or ITSE 1411 but may receive credit for only one of the two. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: Beginning Web Programming
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Skill development in web page programming including mark-up and scripting languages. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 1411. The student may register for either ITSE 1311 or ITSE 1411 but may receive credit for only one of the two. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 1333 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): RLC
Course Description: An overview of different mobile platforms and their development environments. Design, write, and test small interactive programs for mobile platforms. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): RLC
Course Title: Mobile Applications Development
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: An overview of different mobile platforms and their development environments. Design, write, and test small interactive programs for mobile platforms. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 1346 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Description: Introduction to the analysis and utilization of data requirements and organization into normalized tables. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: Database Theory and Design
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Introduction to the analysis and utilization of data requirements and organization into normalized tables. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 1359 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: Basic web page generation skills or instructor approval.
Course Description: Introduction to scripting languages including basic data types, control structures, regular expressions, input/output, and textual analysis. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: Introduction to Scripting Languages
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: Basic web page generation skills or instructor approval.
Course Description: Introduction to scripting languages including basic data types, control structures, regular expressions, input/output, and textual analysis. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 1429 (4 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Description: Problem-solving applying structured techniques and representation of algorithms using design tools. Includes an introduction to programming, testing, evaluation, and documentation. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 1329. The student may register for either ITSE 1329 or ITSE 1429 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: Programming Logic and Design
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Problem-solving applying structured techniques and representation of algorithms using design tools. Includes an introduction to programming, testing, evaluation, and documentation. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 1329. The student may register for either ITSE 1329 or ITSE 1429 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 2310 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: ITSE 1429 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Course explores developing applications for iOS devices. Will include programming, use of the iOS SDK environment, and current programming issues in the iOS environment. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 2410. The student may register for either ITSE 2310 or ITSE 2410 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: iOS Application Programming
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: ITSE 1429 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Course explores developing applications for iOS devices. Will include programming, use of the iOS SDK environment, and current programming issues in the iOS environment. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 2410. The student may register for either ITSE 2310 or ITSE 2410 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 2313 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): RLC
Course Description: Instruction in designing and developing web pages that incorporate text, graphics, and other supporting elements using current technologies and authoring tools. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 2413. The student may register for either ITSE 2313 or ITSE 2413 but may receive credit for only one of the two. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): RLC
Course Title: Web Authoring
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Instruction in designing and developing web pages that incorporate text, graphics, and other supporting elements using current technologies and authoring tools. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 2413. The student may register for either ITSE 2313 or ITSE 2413 but may receive credit for only one of the two. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 2321 (3 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): RLC
Course Description: Program design with classes including development, testing, implementation, and documentation. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 2421. The student may register for either ITSE 2321 or ITSE 2421 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): RLC
Course Title: Object-Oriented Programming
This is a WECM Course Number.Course Description: Program design with classes including development, testing, implementation, and documentation. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 2421. The student may register for either ITSE 2321 or ITSE 2421 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 2409 (4 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSE 1429 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Course Description: Database development using database programming techniques emphasizing database structures, modeling, and database access. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
Course Title: Database Programming
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSE 1429 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Course Description: Database development using database programming techniques emphasizing database structures, modeling, and database access. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Course Number: ITSE 2410 (4 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, RLC
Prerequisite Recommended: ITSE 1429 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Course explores developing application for iOS devices. Will include current iOS programming language, use of the iOS SDK environment, and current programming issues in the iOS environment. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 2310. The student may register for either ITSE 2310 or ITSE 2410 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, RLC
Course Title: iOS Application Programming
This is a WECM Course Number.Prerequisite Recommended: ITSE 1429 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Course explores developing application for iOS devices. Will include current iOS programming language, use of the iOS SDK environment, and current programming issues in the iOS environment. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 2310. The student may register for either ITSE 2310 or ITSE 2410 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
ACGM (Lower-Division Academic Course Guide Manual) Courses
WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for general academic transfer among community, state, and technical colleges in Texas; and state public four-year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM (Workforce Education Course Manual) 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.