This course introduces the student to the basic features provided by operating system software. The course investigates techniques that can be used in developing operating systems for multiprogramming and multiprocessing environments. This course covers information systems design and implementation within a database management system environment. Students will design and construct a physical system using database software to implement the logical design. This course provides an in-depth knowledge of data communications and networking requirements including networking and telecommunications technologies, hardware and software.
Emphasis is upon the analysis and design of networking applications in organizations.
This course covers the factors necessary for successful management of system development or enhancement projects. Both technical and behavioral aspects of project management are discussed. Project management, management of the IS function and systems integration will be components of the project experience. This course discusses current topics in computing based upon readings in professional literature and individual research projects. It is designed to provide the serious student with a challenging topic, which will allow the individual to draw upon the knowledge that has been gained in previous IS courses.