Develops efficient techniques in operating a standard keyboard. The keyboarding techniques will focus on the alphabet, numbers, and symbols. This course is designed for non-secretarial students interested in learning the keyboard for the efficient operation of a computer terminal.

Provides advanced drill work to develop efficient techniques in operating a standard keyboard. The keyboarding techniques will focus on the alphabet, symbols, and 10-key numeric pad. Emphasis will also be placed on proofreading. This course is designed for non-secretarial students interested in learning the keyboard for the efficient operation of a computer terminal.

Teaches students to browse a variety of Web sites. A maximum of two (2) credit hours maybe earned in this course.

Teaches students to master the basics of the Windows software. Students will learn how to work with Windows programs, manage files using My Computer, manage folders and files using Windows Explorer, customize Windows, explore the Internet, work with Web pages, create a docucentric desktop, and share information between programs. A maximum of two (2) credit hours may be earned in this course.

A hands-on word processing course that reinforces basic Microsoft Word functions including creating a document, editing and formatting a document, creating and editing themes, creating a multiple-page report with tables and SmartArt, and using desktop publishing features to create a newsletter.

A hands-on word processing course that teaches Microsoft Word functions including outlines, styles, and tables of contents; creating form letters and mailing labels; and integrating Word with other programs.

A hands-on word processing course that teaches advanced Microsoft Word functions including customization of Word and automation, creating on-screen forms, and managing long documents.

Introduces students to PowerPoint, Microsoft’s presentation graphics software package. Topics include creating a presentation, adding media and applying transitions and animations, applying advanced formatting with SmartArt, audio, and shapes, and customizing colors and themes.

Teaches students to produce professional publications on the computer. Basic desktop publishing and design procedures will teach students to mix text and graphics on documents. A maximum of six (6) credit hours may be earned in this course.

Provides an introduction to the generation and use of spreadsheets utilizing Excel for Windows. Also introduces the creation of charts and graphs, and database functions.

Intended as a continuation of the Beginning Excel course. Topics will include working with tables and PivotData, managing multiple workbooks, developing an Excel application, and working with advanced functions.

Introduction to advanced application techniques using Excel. Work with Goal Seek, Solver, Scenario Manager, and Pivot Table to find the answer to questions.

Provides an introduction to database management using a relational database software package.

Intended as a continuation of the Beginning Access (INFT 145) course. Topics will include: advanced queries and table design, creating custom forms, creating custom reports, and sharing, integrating and analyzing data.

Introduction to the programming facilities for managing and reporting information with database management software.

This course is designed for students with Microsoft Office experience. Students will learn how to combine information by integrating data from multiple programs. Students will learn how to import, export, link, and embed while using Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access.

Exposes the student to the latest developments and concepts in digital photography and image editing and to the various problems encountered by multimedia professionals.

Provides an introductory survey of computer systems, MIS terminology, business computer applications, and programming concepts. The Internet, as well as, word processing, spreadsheet, data management, and presentation software is introduced and used in a microcomputer environment. IAI Codes: BUS 902 and CS 910

This course will train students in the use of business software. Topics include file management, internet access, word processing, spreadsheets, digital presentations, database management and basic web design. IAI Code: BUS 902

Introduces the student to DOS, hardware operation, and techniques of hardware systems analysis, troubleshooting, and repair.

Introduces students to computers and computer programming. Students will develop problem solving and programming skills while emphasizing structured design. The high level language C++ will be used. This is a required course for computer science majors. IAI Code: CS 911

This course will introduce students to computers and computer programming. Students will develop problem-solving and programming skills while emphasizing structured design. The language C** will be used.

This class deals with the basics of Internet Programming. The focus of the class will be programming with HTML, but it will also include short summaries of other internet programming languages such as Javascript and VBScript. Class will also cover the basics of designing for the web, along with an overview of some of the design tools available for web authors.

Students will become proficient in the use of software tools to create two and three dimensional illustrations, edit files, and salvage damaged images. Students also will build website interfaces.

This course provides an overview of Dreamweaver, and how you use it to build an HTML based website. Topics would include site design basics, image and text usage, using tables and layers to control layout of page, and utilizing behaviors to allow user interactivity on the site. The course also includes information on purchasing and managing names as well as web hosting.

This course will introduce the student to animation programming as well as show them how to use the majority of the features of this application to provide animated and interactive content to be used on the World Wide Web and in other deliveries.

This course prepares the student in computer technical support to install, upgrade, or repair microcomputers and peripheral devices. The course competencies prepare the student for the computer industry's A+ certification examination.

The course prepares the student for the computer industry's Network+ certification exam and offers preliminary work toward the Server+ certification. Technical abilities include media and topologies, protocols and standards, network implementation, and network support, as well as, wireless networking and gigabit Ethernet.

This course prepares the student in cross site scripting, SQL injection, rootkits, and virtualization, as well as topics of increasing importance in the industry as a whole, like the latest breeds of attackers. The course competencies prepare the student for the computer industry's Security+ certification examination.

Introduces students to the relationships among the elements of data involved in problem solving, structures of storage media and machines, methods useful in representing structured data in storage, and techniques for operating on data structures. Techniques of algorithm development and good programming style are emphasized. The language is a continuation of Principles of Computer Science I (INFT 190). IAI Code: CS 912

Exposes the student to the latest developments and concepts in Information Processing Systems and to the various problems encountered by information technology professionals. A maximum of sixteen (16) credit hours may be earned in this course.