Topics include information systems technology, strategic uses of information, software, hardware concepts, networking and internet and e-commerce.
(BACS 101: with minimum grade of D- or CS 101: with minimum grade of D- or CS 120: with minimum grade of D-)
An activity course to develop students' knowledge and skills in developing interactive, data driven e-commerce web sites. Students will employ cutting edge development techniques using industry standard software applications.
BACS 200: with minimum grade of D-
The identification, preservation, extraction, interpretation, and presentation of computer-related evidence. Formal methodologies; basics of computer operating systems, file systems and hardware for data storage; fundamental laws and regulations.
BACS 300: with minimum grade of D-
This is an activity course involving the study of data communications and networks. Topics include history, media, hardware, software, standards, networks, analysis and design, distributed processing and network management.
First course in information security techniques: study of foundations of security and risk management, implementation of security plans, hands-on analysis of realtime networks using common tools, and defensive techniques.
BACS 380: with minimum grade of D-
This course presents principles and processes for designing efficient, effective, and satisfying user experiences. The course focuses on user interaction with digital interfaces including mobile phones and websites.
BACS 200: with minimum grade of C- and (BACS 287: with minimum grade of C- or CS 200: with minimum grade of C-)
This course examines the defining characteristics of IT projects. It introduces the student to industry accepted project management practices and methods. The students will utilize mainstream software tools to apply project management to IT projects identifying common processes and techniques required for successful project completion.
Introduces the concepts of object-oriented design to students with a background in the procedural paradigm. Emphasis on the development of business applications.
BACS 287: with minimum grade of D-
An activity course providing students with the opportunity to work with and manage network servers. The course focuses on implementation of UNIX and Microsoft networking platforms, security, and management.
BACS 380: with minimum grade of C-