In this course, students study paradigms programming using the Ada programming language. Business and scientific applications are created. This course provides a study of Boolean algebra and propositional logic with applications to digital system design, state machine methods, and the study of microprocessors and other digital devices. One semester of physics is recommended. Case studies and laboratory exercises supplement the lecture material.
Students write several programs and a complete project.
This course examines advanced concepts used in the development of information system products. Topics include advanced database programming, embedded database commands in high-level languages, and expert system designed user interface concepts. Pertinent current topics in information system development are also included. The course includes a major team project which is implemented and tested during the semester. This course presents the way different computer components and peripheral devices function and interrelate.