If not completed at GCC

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
MA161A	COLLEGE ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY + MA161a includes algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations and inequalities. MA161b includes trigonometry, additional algebraic functions, sequences, series and probability. A student may receive credit for either the MA161a-b sequence or the MA 165 course, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA115 or Placement.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA161B	COLLEGE ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY + MA161a includes algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations and inequalities. MA161b includes trigonometry, additional algebraic functions, sequences, series and probability. A student may receive credit for either the MA161a-b sequence or the MA 165 course, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA161a.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA165	PRECALCULUS + Topics include algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions; systems of equations and inequalities; trigonometry; sequences and series. A student may receive credit for either the MA161a-b sequence or the MA 165 course, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA115 or Placement.	5 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CS271	DISCRETE STRUCTURES + This course provides students with the foundations of discrete mathematics as they apply to computer science, Topics include functions, relations, sets, simple proof techniques, Boolean algebra, propositional and predicate logic, fundamentals of counting, graphs, trees, hash table, maps, and discrete probability. Prerequisites: MA-161B/MA-165 and CS-202 (Grade of C or higher).	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
BA230	DATA PROCESSING AND DATA ADMINISTRATION WITH MAC APPLICATION + This course develops skills in the areas of spreadsheets, database management and cloud computing. Prerequisites: MA110 or MA115 or MA161a/b or MA165 with a C grade or better.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ODD YEARS

 

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS280	PROGRAMMING PRACTICUM + This is an intensive programming course covering concepts learned in the previous programming courses; Procedural and object-oriented design, documentation, arrays, classes, file input/output, recursion, dynamic variable, pointers. All programming assignments will be done in the closed labs, with outside work limited to reading and studying text and supplementary material, doing suggested exercises. This course meets four times a week, 3 hours each time in the lab. Prerequisite: CS-202 Programming II or GCC CS-206 Java I.	4 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS

 

The recommended sequencing of course for students transferring from GCC is outlined below:

BRIDGE PROGRAM (Summer)

Choose one of the following:

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
MA161A	COLLEGE ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY + MA161a includes algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations and inequalities. MA161b includes trigonometry, additional algebraic functions, sequences, series and probability. A student may receive credit for either the MA161a-b sequence or the MA 165 course, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA115 or Placement.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA161B	COLLEGE ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY + MA161a includes algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations and inequalities. MA161b includes trigonometry, additional algebraic functions, sequences, series and probability. A student may receive credit for either the MA161a-b sequence or the MA 165 course, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA161a.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS

 

OR

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
MA165	PRECALCULUS + Topics include algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions; systems of equations and inequalities; trigonometry; sequences and series. A student may receive credit for either the MA161a-b sequence or the MA 165 course, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA115 or Placement.	5 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS

 

Take CS-280 if you failed in Examination in Programming Proficiency

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS280	PROGRAMMING PRACTICUM + This is an intensive programming course covering concepts learned in the previous programming courses; Procedural and object-oriented design, documentation, arrays, classes, file input/output, recursion, dynamic variable, pointers. All programming assignments will be done in the closed labs, with outside work limited to reading and studying text and supplementary material, doing suggested exercises. This course meets four times a week, 3 hours each time in the lab. Prerequisite: CS-202 Programming II or GCC CS-206 Java I.	4 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS

 

JUNIOR YEAR (First Year at UOG)

Fañuchånan (Aug.-Dec.) (16 credit hours)

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
MA203	CALCULUS I + This is the first semester of a standard calculus course. Topics include limits; continuity; the definition of derivatives; derivatives of algebraic and transcendental functions; product, quotient, and chain rules; applications; and Riemann Sums. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA161b or MA165 or placement or equivalent.	5 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA387	STATISTICS FOR SCIENCES + The topics include exploring data in graphs and in numerical values, introducing basic probability theory for statistics, sampling distributions, estimation theory, testing hypothesis, correlation, linear regression, variance analysis, and non-parametric statistics. The course consists of three hours of lecture weekly. The lab, MA387L must be taken concurrently. Prerequisite: Grade C or better in MA161A or higher. Students enrolled in MA387 Statistics for Sciences for credit may not also earn credit for MA385 Applied Statistics.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA387L	STATISTICS FOR SCIENCE LABORATORY + MA387L is the laboratory part of MA387and MUST be taken concurrently. The purpose of lab is to reinforce concepts learned in lecture, with an emphasis on translating familiar statistical problems into SPSS tasks. It emphasizes the principles and criteria for selecting the appropriate statistical techniques as well as making proper conclusions. Students will get hands-on experience applying the topics covered to real datasets. Corequisite: Must take MA387 concurrently.	1 credit hour	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS271	DISCRETE STRUCTURES + This course provides students with the foundations of discrete mathematics as they apply to computer science, Topics include functions, relations, sets, simple proof techniques, Boolean algebra, propositional and predicate logic, fundamentals of counting, graphs, trees, hash table, maps, and discrete probability. Prerequisites: MA-161B/MA-165 and CS-202 (Grade of C or higher).	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS373	DATA STRUCTURES & ALGORITHMS + This course strengthens students' understanding of data structures and their algorithms for the foundation they need to successfully design, implement, and maintain software system. Topics include stack, queues, lists, trees, priority queues, advanced tree structures, hashing tables, dictionaries and set. Associate algorithms will be studied as well as recursion and various searching and sorting algorithms. Students explore design and implementation of data structures and algorithms in object-oriented programming environment. Corequisite: CS-271 Discrete Structures. Prequisite: CS-280 Programming Lab Practicum or passing the Examination of Programming Proficiency (EPP)	4 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS

 

Fañomnåkan (Jan.-May) (17 credit hours)

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
MA204	CALCULUS II + This is the second semester of a standard calculus course. Topics include techniques and applications of integration, differential equations, power series, and Taylor series. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA203.	5 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CS375	COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE + This course provides students with deeper understanding of the hardware environment upon which all computing is based and the interface it provides to higher software layers. The topics include digital logic, representation of data in machine level. assembly level machine organization,memory system organization and architecture, and interfacing and communication. Prerequisites: CS-202 CS-271 with grade C or higher.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS377	DATABASE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION + This course introduces student to the concepts and theories of database systems. Topics include: information models and systems; the database environment; data modeling; conceptual modeling using the entity-relationship approach and mapping to relational tables; the relational model including the relational data structure, integrity rules and relational algebra and relational calculus; normalization; data definition and manipulation in SQL; conceptual, logical and physical database design, security transaction management; query processing; and advanced topics in database systems. Prerequisites: CS-373, BA-230 OR OA-210 Database Management System (at GCC).	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS

and CS-XXX Elective 1

 

SENIOR YEAR (Second Year at UOG)

Fañuchånan (Aug.-Dec.) (17 credit hours)

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS383	ORGANIZATION OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES + This course introduces the fundamental constructs of programming languages and principles of translation. Topics include history of programming languages, various programming paradigms, language design issues and criteria, and a formal method of describing syntax and introduction of lexical and syntax analysis. Prerequisites: CS-373 and CS-375 with grade C or higher.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS385	INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEM + The course will study the introductory concepts in operating systems: historical development of batch, multi-programmed, and interactive systems; virtual memory, process, and thread management; interrupt and trap handlers, abstraction layer, message passing; kernel tasks and kernel design issues; signals and inter process communication; synchronization, concurrency, and deadlock problems. Prerequisite: CS-375 with grade C or higher.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS477	SOFTWARE ENGINEERING + This course presents software engineering techniques and examines the software life-cycle, including software specification, design, implementation, testing and maintenance the course evaluates past and current trends in software development practice, the course gives an overview and discusses methods an techniques used in agile software processes, contrast agile approaches with traditional software development methods. Prerequisites: CS-373 and CS-377 with a grade of C or higher.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH251	UNIVERSITY PHYSICS + This is the first of a two-semester course in general physics using applied calculus. Classical mechanics, heat and thermodynamics are considered. It includes four hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: MA203 or concurrent enrollment.	4 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH210	INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS LABORATORY + This course consists of experiments dealing with mechanics, heat, and sound. It acts as a laboratory for PH251. It meets for three hours weekly.	1 credit hour	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS

and CS-XXX Elective 2

 

Fañomnåkan (Jan.-May) (14 credit hours)

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS485	DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING + This course is a student to the theory of computer networking focusing on the TCP/IP Internet protocols and covering the five layers: physical, data link network, transport, and application. The course covers communication on wired, wireless, and cellular networks. The course introduces secure communication and its incorporation into different layer of the model. Prerequisite: CS-385 with a grade of C or higher.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS495	SENIOR PROJECT + This is a capstone course that integrates the knowledge and skills gained from the other computer related and general education courses in the curriculum within a comprehensive system development project. Prerequisites: CS-477 Software Engineering, Senior standing.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH252	UNIVERSITY PHYSICS + A continuation of PH251, this course deals with classical electricity and magnetism, optics, wave motion and sound. It includes three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: PH251.	4 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH211	INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS LABORATORY + This course consists of experiments dealing with electricity, magnetism, optics, and atomic physics. It acts as a laboratory for PH252. It meets for three hours weekly.	1 credit hour	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS

and CS-XXX Elective 3 

 

 

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS201	PROGRAMMING I + This course introduces high level computer programming languages with emphasis on program design, coding, debugging, testing, and proper documentation with applications. Prerequisite: CS200, MA161a witha a "C" or higher or MA165 with a "C" or higher.	4 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CS202	PROGRAMMING II + This course introduces problem-solving methods by using an object-oriented programming language. Topics include data types, decisions and loops, objects and classes, arrays and array-lists, algorithms and methods, encapsulation and polymorphism, inheritance and interface, graphical user interfaces, and exception handling. Prerequisites: CS200 and CS201; or consent of instructor.	4 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CS271	DISCRETE STRUCTURES + This course provides students with the foundations of discrete mathematics as they apply to computer science, Topics include functions, relations, sets, simple proof techniques, Boolean algebra, propositional and predicate logic, fundamentals of counting, graphs, trees, hash table, maps, and discrete probability. Prerequisites: MA-161B/MA-165 and CS-202 (Grade of C or higher).	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
BA230	DATA PROCESSING AND DATA ADMINISTRATION WITH MAC APPLICATION + This course develops skills in the areas of spreadsheets, database management and cloud computing. Prerequisites: MA110 or MA115 or MA161a/b or MA165 with a C grade or better.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ODD YEARS

 

Choose one of the following:

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
MA161A	COLLEGE ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY + MA161a includes algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations and inequalities. MA161b includes trigonometry, additional algebraic functions, sequences, series and probability. A student may receive credit for either the MA161a-b sequence or the MA 165 course, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA115 or Placement.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA161B	COLLEGE ALGEBRA AND TRIGONOMETRY + MA161a includes algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions, systems of equations and inequalities. MA161b includes trigonometry, additional algebraic functions, sequences, series and probability. A student may receive credit for either the MA161a-b sequence or the MA 165 course, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA161a.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS

 

OR

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
MA165	PRECALCULUS + Topics include algebraic, exponential and logarithmic functions; systems of equations and inequalities; trigonometry; sequences and series. A student may receive credit for either the MA161a-b sequence or the MA 165 course, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA115 or Placement.	5 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS

See CNAS Academic Adviser Ms. Katrina Quinata (quinatak@triton.uog.edu).

 

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS280	PROGRAMMING PRACTICUM + This is an intensive programming course covering concepts learned in the previous programming courses; Procedural and object-oriented design, documentation, arrays, classes, file input/output, recursion, dynamic variable, pointers. All programming assignments will be done in the closed labs, with outside work limited to reading and studying text and supplementary material, doing suggested exercises. This course meets four times a week, 3 hours each time in the lab. Prerequisite: CS-202 Programming II or GCC CS-206 Java I.	4 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
MA203	CALCULUS I + This is the first semester of a standard calculus course. Topics include limits; continuity; the definition of derivatives; derivatives of algebraic and transcendental functions; product, quotient, and chain rules; applications; and Riemann Sums. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA161b or MA165 or placement or equivalent.	5 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA204	CALCULUS II + This is the second semester of a standard calculus course. Topics include techniques and applications of integration, differential equations, power series, and Taylor series. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA203.	5 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA387	STATISTICS FOR SCIENCES + The topics include exploring data in graphs and in numerical values, introducing basic probability theory for statistics, sampling distributions, estimation theory, testing hypothesis, correlation, linear regression, variance analysis, and non-parametric statistics. The course consists of three hours of lecture weekly. The lab, MA387L must be taken concurrently. Prerequisite: Grade C or better in MA161A or higher. Students enrolled in MA387 Statistics for Sciences for credit may not also earn credit for MA385 Applied Statistics.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA387L	STATISTICS FOR SCIENCE LABORATORY + MA387L is the laboratory part of MA387and MUST be taken concurrently. The purpose of lab is to reinforce concepts learned in lecture, with an emphasis on translating familiar statistical problems into SPSS tasks. It emphasizes the principles and criteria for selecting the appropriate statistical techniques as well as making proper conclusions. Students will get hands-on experience applying the topics covered to real datasets. Corequisite: Must take MA387 concurrently.	1 credit hour	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH210	INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS LABORATORY + This course consists of experiments dealing with mechanics, heat, and sound. It acts as a laboratory for PH251. It meets for three hours weekly.	1 credit hour	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH211	INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS LABORATORY + This course consists of experiments dealing with electricity, magnetism, optics, and atomic physics. It acts as a laboratory for PH252. It meets for three hours weekly.	1 credit hour	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH251	UNIVERSITY PHYSICS + This is the first of a two-semester course in general physics using applied calculus. Classical mechanics, heat and thermodynamics are considered. It includes four hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: MA203 or concurrent enrollment.	4 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH252	UNIVERSITY PHYSICS + A continuation of PH251, this course deals with classical electricity and magnetism, optics, wave motion and sound. It includes three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: PH251.	4 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS373	DATA STRUCTURES & ALGORITHMS + This course strengthens students' understanding of data structures and their algorithms for the foundation they need to successfully design, implement, and maintain software system. Topics include stack, queues, lists, trees, priority queues, advanced tree structures, hashing tables, dictionaries and set. Associate algorithms will be studied as well as recursion and various searching and sorting algorithms. Students explore design and implementation of data structures and algorithms in object-oriented programming environment. Corequisite: CS-271 Discrete Structures. Prequisite: CS-280 Programming Lab Practicum or passing the Examination of Programming Proficiency (EPP)	4 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS375	COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE + This course provides students with deeper understanding of the hardware environment upon which all computing is based and the interface it provides to higher software layers. The topics include digital logic, representation of data in machine level. assembly level machine organization,memory system organization and architecture, and interfacing and communication. Prerequisites: CS-202 CS-271 with grade C or higher.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS377	DATABASE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION + This course introduces student to the concepts and theories of database systems. Topics include: information models and systems; the database environment; data modeling; conceptual modeling using the entity-relationship approach and mapping to relational tables; the relational model including the relational data structure, integrity rules and relational algebra and relational calculus; normalization; data definition and manipulation in SQL; conceptual, logical and physical database design, security transaction management; query processing; and advanced topics in database systems. Prerequisites: CS-373, BA-230 OR OA-210 Database Management System (at GCC).	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS383	ORGANIZATION OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES + This course introduces the fundamental constructs of programming languages and principles of translation. Topics include history of programming languages, various programming paradigms, language design issues and criteria, and a formal method of describing syntax and introduction of lexical and syntax analysis. Prerequisites: CS-373 and CS-375 with grade C or higher.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS385	INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEM + The course will study the introductory concepts in operating systems: historical development of batch, multi-programmed, and interactive systems; virtual memory, process, and thread management; interrupt and trap handlers, abstraction layer, message passing; kernel tasks and kernel design issues; signals and inter process communication; synchronization, concurrency, and deadlock problems. Prerequisite: CS-375 with grade C or higher.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS477	SOFTWARE ENGINEERING + This course presents software engineering techniques and examines the software life-cycle, including software specification, design, implementation, testing and maintenance the course evaluates past and current trends in software development practice, the course gives an overview and discusses methods an techniques used in agile software processes, contrast agile approaches with traditional software development methods. Prerequisites: CS-373 and CS-377 with a grade of C or higher.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS485	DATA COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING + This course is a student to the theory of computer networking focusing on the TCP/IP Internet protocols and covering the five layers: physical, data link network, transport, and application. The course covers communication on wired, wireless, and cellular networks. The course introduces secure communication and its incorporation into different layer of the model. Prerequisite: CS-385 with a grade of C or higher.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS495	SENIOR PROJECT + This is a capstone course that integrates the knowledge and skills gained from the other computer related and general education courses in the curriculum within a comprehensive system development project. Prerequisites: CS-477 Software Engineering, Senior standing.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS

 

Choose electives from the following, or other 300 or 400 level courses, with departmental approval:

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS420	COMPUTER & NETWORK SECURITY + This course introduces the general principles of computer and network security from an applied viewpoint. Includes physical security, operating system, security, network security, database security, web security, cryptography and so on. Students must present hand-on labs in computer and network securities. Prerequisite: CS-315 CS-360 CS-403 with a C or better; or consent of Instructor.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS431	ADVANCED TOPICS IN COMPUTING + This course is a study of selected topics in computing and information systems, such as computer graphics, computer modeling, information modeling, software engineering, design and analysis of software. With different subject matter, it may be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: Junior/senior level standing in computer science CS202 and CS303, or consent of instructor.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS498	COMPUTER SCIENCE INTERNSHIP + This course provides senior students a whole-semester internship opportunity. Students can obtain practical training experiences in the fields of computer science or computer information systems, such as computer networks, database management, computer system management, and software design and implementation. During the semester, students work in a technical or professional area under the supervision of an expert in the field. Prerequisite: C or better in CS315, CS360 and CS403.	4 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
MA341	LINEAR ALGEBRA + Topics covered include vectors, systems of linear equations, matrices, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, vector spaces, determinants and linear transformations. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA204, or A in MA203.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA375	NUMERICAL METHODS AND SOFTWARE + This course is an introduction to such topics as interpolation, integration, solutions of linear systems of equations, solutions of linear and nonlinear equations, and solutions of ordinary differential equations. It includes the use of numerical software libraries. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA204 and MA341, CS201 or CS202.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ODD YEARS
BA330	INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND NETWORKS FOR BUSINESS + This course provides foundation concepts of information technology and data networks as a basic business infrastructure. It addresses the emerging roles of technology and communication networks in business operations. The course surveys popular and anticipated technology adopted by businesses, examines strengths and weaknesses of these technologies, and evaluates the cost and productivity implications of the deployment of technology. The course also addresses managerial and organizational issues surrounding the selection and implementation of technology, including the broad spectrum of telecommunication services.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
BA335	CYBERSECURITY AND CLOUD SERVICE + This course surveys the importance of cybersecurity and cloud service in the business world. The first part of the course covers the introductory concepts of cybersecurity. It helps learners to gain the understanding of the principles that frame and define cybersecurity, and how to implement cybersecurity practices in the corporate environment. The second part of the course surveys the current trend of the cloud service. A student may receive credit for either BA330 or BA335, but not a combination of the two. Prerequisite: BA130 or BA131 or BA230.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CSM300	CYBERSECURITY MANAGEMENT TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES + Cybersecurity has become a topic of critical Importance in today's networked and interconnected Environment. The study of cybersecurity management Describes the tools, techniques, methods, and Strategies used by information security Professionals and managers to combat security Breaches and threats. This course provides an Overview of the field of information security and In-depth knowledge of the complex nature of cyber Threats and countermeasures. In this course Students will examine key strategies and Methodologies used to increase information Continuity in business and government Organizations and information security disaster Preparedness. Also presented are methods of Securing information systems using organizational Security controls, policies, and best practices With coverage extended to additional topics Including information privacy and regulations.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CSM301	CYBERCRIME AND DIGITAL FORENSICS + The global reach of the internet, the low marginal Cost of on-line activity, and the relative Anonymity of information technology users have Contributed to a wide escalation in cybercrimes. Consequently, information and communication Technologies (ict) are being increasingly employed To instigate threats to government, business and Global economies. This course provides an Overview of cybercrime and the forensic and Digital law enforcement practices put in place to Respond to them. The course will focus on the Types and extent of current cybercrimes, how Organizations respond to these crimes, including Protections afforded to computer users, the Policies that govern cybercrime detection and Prosecution, related law enforcement technologies.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS

 

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS280	PROGRAMMING PRACTICUM + This is an intensive programming course covering concepts learned in the previous programming courses; Procedural and object-oriented design, documentation, arrays, classes, file input/output, recursion, dynamic variable, pointers. All programming assignments will be done in the closed labs, with outside work limited to reading and studying text and supplementary material, doing suggested exercises. This course meets four times a week, 3 hours each time in the lab. Prerequisite: CS-202 Programming II or GCC CS-206 Java I.	4 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS200	COMPUTER APPLICATIONS + The course covers basic concepts in modern computers and their applications. Course topics include components of a computer, computer networks and Inter, computer software, categories of computers, computer applications in society, computer ethics and security, and so on. Homework and projects include Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), webpage design and multimedia applications. Prerequisite: MA-085 a-b or MA-089 or math placement (higher than MA-085b or MA-089) or consent of instructor.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CS201	PROGRAMMING I + This course introduces high level computer programming languages with emphasis on program design, coding, debugging, testing, and proper documentation with applications. Prerequisite: CS200, MA161a witha a "C" or higher or MA165 with a "C" or higher.	4 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CS202	PROGRAMMING II + This course introduces problem-solving methods by using an object-oriented programming language. Topics include data types, decisions and loops, objects and classes, arrays and array-lists, algorithms and methods, encapsulation and polymorphism, inheritance and interface, graphical user interfaces, and exception handling. Prerequisites: CS200 and CS201; or consent of instructor.	4 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CS303	DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHM ANALYSIS + The course covers the following concepts: Basic data structures; graph, search paths and spanning trees; algorithm design and analysis of sorting, merging and searching; memory management, hashing, dynamic storage allocation; integration of data structures into system design. Prerequisite: CS202 or consent of instructor.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
CS315	INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS + This course covers the following concepts: Definition of file components, access methods and file operations; algorithms for efficient implementation of data structures; characteristics of bulk storage media for mainframe and microcomputer or minicomputer; introduction to database management systems. Prerequisite: CS202 or consent of instructor.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS360	INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS + This course covers the following concepts: Operating system history and services; file Systems; memory management; process Management-concurrent processes, communication, Semaphores, monitors, deadlocks; resource Management processor and disk scheduling; Security and protection systems. It meets for Three hours lecture weekly. Prerequisite: CS-202, CS-303 or Consent of instructor.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS403	DATA COMMUNICATION & COMPUTER NETWORKS + This course includes 3 lecture hours and 1 hands-on experimental hour. The course covers basic concepts and industrial principles of data communication and computer networks, OSI and TCP/IP protocols and Standards, data and signals, distributed computing; local and wide area networks. The experimental hour covers the hand-on knowledge and real-world skills for Network Administrators of Windows, Unix/Linux or Novel Netware networks systems. Prerequisite: CS-202 and CS-360, or consent of instructor.	4 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS492	PRACTICUM IN COMPUTER SCIENCE + This is a project-oriented course in computer science for seniors. All projects will be chosen by students or assigned by the professor. This guided work will be supervised by a qualified professor or project director. Students need to submit project reports at regular intervals.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA203	CALCULUS I + This is the first semester of a standard calculus course. Topics include limits; continuity; the definition of derivatives; derivatives of algebraic and transcendental functions; product, quotient, and chain rules; applications; and Riemann Sums. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA161b or MA165 or placement or equivalent.	5 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS

 

Course	Course Title	Credits	Term Offered
CS305	ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE AND COMPUTER ORGANIZATION + This course covers the organization and structure of the major components of a modern computer: combinational circuits, sequential circuits, simulation of circuits, coding, computer organization and architecture, including a detailed study of a micro-computer or minicomputer and the use of Assembly language. Prerequisite: CS202 and CS303, or consent of instructor.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS365	COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE + This course is an in-depth analysis of one or more operating systems, system data structure, hardware architecture, interrupt handling. Other topics may include parallel hardware architectures and performance analysis. Prerequisite: CS202 CS303 and CS305, or consent of instructor.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS380	ORG OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES + The course examines general concepts of programming languages; scope and binding rules, applications and implementation of language concepts, including the study of two or more of the languages: ADA, ALGOL, PL/1, MODULA-2, SNOBOL, LISP, C and PASCAL. Prerequisite: CS202 and CS303, or consent of instructor.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
CS431	ADVANCED TOPICS IN COMPUTING + This course is a study of selected topics in computing and information systems, such as computer graphics, computer modeling, information modeling, software engineering, design and analysis of software. With different subject matter, it may be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: Junior/senior level standing in computer science CS202 and CS303, or consent of instructor.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
MA151	INTRODUCTORY STATISTICS + This course presents statistical method as applied to the description and display of data, and to drawing conclusions from statistical data, and introduces the basic probability theory needed to understand use the techniques of elementary statistics. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA085b or MA089, completed within the previous 3 semesters, or placement.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA204	CALCULUS II + This is the second semester of a standard calculus course. Topics include techniques and applications of integration, differential equations, power series, and Taylor series. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA203.	5 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA341	LINEAR ALGEBRA + Topics covered include vectors, systems of linear equations, matrices, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, vector spaces, determinants and linear transformations. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA204, or A in MA203.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA351	DISCRETE STRUCTURES + This course introduces the rigorous theoretical framework within which ideas about computer science can be expressed. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA204.	3 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
MA385	APPLIED STATISTICS + This course covers: statistical inference, sampling theory, hypothesis testing, correlation, and non-parametric statistics as applied to the social, life and physical sciences and to business. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MA151 or equivalent course.	3 credit hours	FALL/SPRING/ALL YEARS
MA411	INTRODUCTION TO ABSTRACT ALGEBRA I + This course offers a study of modern algebra with topics from group theory and ring theory. Prerequisites: Grades of C or better in MA205, MA302 and MA341.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
MA451	INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY THEORY + This course covers probability spaces; combinatorial analysis; independence and conditional probability; discrete and continuous random variables including binomial, Poisson, exponential and normal distributions; expectations; joint, marginal and conditional distribution functions; moment generating functions; law of large numbers; central line theorems. Prerequisites: MA-205.	3 credit hours	FALL ONLY/EVEN YEARS
MA460	NUMERICAL LINEAR ALGEBRA + The course covers topics such as numerical solutions to systems of linear equations; linear least squares problems; eigenvalue and eigenvector problems. Methods include Gauss-Jordan elimination, Seidel iterating, the QR algorithm, and linear optimization. It includes the use of numerical software libraries. Prerequisites: Grades of C or better in MA205, MA302, and MA375.	3 credit hours	AS REQUIRED
PH210	INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS LABORATORY + This course consists of experiments dealing with mechanics, heat, and sound. It acts as a laboratory for PH251. It meets for three hours weekly.	1 credit hour	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH211	INTRODUCTORY PHYSICS LABORATORY + This course consists of experiments dealing with electricity, magnetism, optics, and atomic physics. It acts as a laboratory for PH252. It meets for three hours weekly.	1 credit hour	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH251	UNIVERSITY PHYSICS + This is the first of a two-semester course in general physics using applied calculus. Classical mechanics, heat and thermodynamics are considered. It includes four hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: MA203 or concurrent enrollment.	4 credit hours	FALL ONLY/ALL YEARS
PH252	UNIVERSITY PHYSICS + A continuation of PH251, this course deals with classical electricity and magnetism, optics, wave motion and sound. It includes three hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: PH251.	4 credit hours	SPRING ONLY/ALL YEARS

Note: MA-151 fulfills the General Education requirements.