CIS 181 Windows Workstation Administration 3 credits Provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to plan, install and configure Windows NT Workstation. It also shows the student how bridges and routers dynamically are configured and used to provide the connectivity that makes the Internet possible. Data Base Fundamentals 3 credits This course studies relational database design concepts using the entity-relationship model and database management using Oracle. Students are exposed to the major objects such as tables, indexes, and views and database design topics such as data normalization. Students will be able to run Oracle to complete several database projects during the open lab hours.
Students complete programming assignments to simulate various topics.
Topics include feasibility studies, systems design, forms design, file design, data structure, manual interfaces, hardware and software selection, program specifications, project scheduling and management, batch systems, real-time systems, and communications systems. Case-study methods are used for presentation. Students design the specifications and documentation for a complete system. Students research selected topics and prepare reports and demonstrations for the class. Topics such as numbering systems, number formats, branching operations, indexing, Registers, dump reading, and binary operations are introduced to solve business type problems in a structured manner.