Declarations, operations, assignment conditional and loop statements, parameter passing, arrays, and structures. A study of the phases of the development cycle of information systems including preliminary investigation, requirements determination, analysis design, development testing, implementation and evaluation. Machine representations and hardware interrupts. A significant amount of programming expected. Under the guidance of a faculty advisor, a student presents computer topics and assignments in a class such as CS 113 or CS 133.
Student evaluates software of instructional purposes.
With faculty assistance, student submits project proposal for approval from department chair. Same as MA 323. Applications to manufacturing and industry, queuing problems. Software emphasizes Windows 95 and Windows NT features. Third party PC utilities.