2012 - 2013 catalog - Delta College

CST 162 Introduction to Novell Network
Administration
2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 161. Introduces Novell NetWare. Covers installing
NetWare, adding and deleting users, working with Novell Directory
Services, setting up network printers, and maintaining security. (30-0)
CST 163 Introduction to Windows Network
Administration
2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 161 Introduces Microsoft Windows Networking.
Covers installing Microsoft Windows, adding and deleting users, working
with Active Directory, setting up network printers, and maintaining
security. (30-0)
CST 164 LAN Switching and Wireless 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 161. Introduces concepts and terminology associated
with Cisco networks and routers. Configures a basic Cisco internetwork.
Manages and troubleshoots Cisco routers on an internetwork. (30-15)
CST 165 Linux Networking I 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 126 and CST 161. Introduces Linux as a network
operating system. Covers installing Linux, configuring a simple file
server, and administering basic network administration tasks with
command-line and graphical user interface tools. (45-0)
CST 170 Principles of Computer Programming
I
1 Sem Hr
Introduces fundamental concepts and techniques used to design computer
programs. Includes problem definition, algorithm development, and
program documentation. A programming language will be used to
implement the design concepts. (15-0)
CST 171 Visual BASIC Programming I 2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 170 with a grade of “C” or better. Introduces Visual
Basic as a first class for Micro Computer programmers. Uses BASIC
commands in a Windows environment. Emphasizes implementation
of objects and event driven code. Presents screen design and MicroSoft
Visual Basic controls. Includes structured programming principles
including internal and external program documentation; sequence,
selection, and iteration constructs; and modular programming. (30-0)
CST 177 Principles of Computer Programming
II
1 Sem Hr
Prerequisite : CST 170. Uses programmer tools to design, develop the
logic, and document programs. VTOCs (Visual Table of Contents),
flowcharts, state transition diagrams will be used. Emphasizes logic
walk throughs and team development. Credit may be earned in CST
177 (formerly CST 270) or CIS 130, but not both. (15-0)
CST 180 C++ Programming 4 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: MATH LEVEL 5 and CST 177 or permission of instructor.
Uses the C++ language to introduce software development principles.
Develops solutions to computing problems through algorithm design,
development, implementation, and testing. Includes control structures,
arrays, files, strings, pointers, and fundamental object-oriented
programming. Credit may be earned in only one of the following: CST
180, CST 181, CIS 170, CPS 170, or EGR 170. (60-0)
CST 183 Java Programming 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: CST 180 or instructor permission. Introduces the Java
programming language with applications and applets. Emphasizes Java
classes and object-oriented programming concepts. Includes control
structures, string handling, arrays, graphics, files, and use of graphical
user interface components. Introduces exception handling, multimedia,
and multithreading. Credit may be earned in only one of the following:
CST 183, CIS 180 or CPS 180. (45-0)
CST 186 Introduction to Game Programming 2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 170 with “C” or better. Introduces principles of game
and simulation programming through hands-on creation of simple
games. Explores text-based and graphics-based game development
through algorithm design, development, implementation, testing, and
documentation. Incorporates text, graphics, sound, and animations in
game design. Includes Top-Down Design, Object Oriented Programming,
simple physics, basic Artificial Intelligence, and game engines. (30-0)
CST 204 Microsoft Word: Intermediate 2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 104 or CST 134. Develops further the practical working
knowledge of Microsoft Word software. Refines formatting and focuses
on page layout and design. (30-0)
CST 210 Advanced Web Page Development 2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 110, CIS 160, CPS 160, CIS 161 or equivalent basic
HTML web page knowledge. Focuses on concepts and tools for building
web pages beyond basic HTML. Includes introductions to frames,
forms, stylesheets, image maps, and managing differences in current
web browsers. Introduces web page scripting and server interactions.
Discusses Internet issues including ethics, etiquette, accessibility and
security. (30-0)
CST 214 JavaScript Programming 2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 170 and CST 210, or equivalent HTML and programming
experience. Introduces the JavaScript scripting language for web page
enhancement. Includes JavaScript programming elements, forms and
graphical user interface, managing windows, controlling links and
location, and working with images, plug-ins, and documents. Credit
may be earned in CST 214 or CST 114 but not in both. (30-0)
CST 216 Web Site Management 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisites: CST 110 or CIS 160 or CPS 160, and ART 171 or equivalent
experience. Explores the design and management of web sites using a
variety of software applications. Uses hands-on experiences to create
advanced web pages including hyperlinks, lists, tables, frames, forms,
graphics, and special effects. (45-0)
CST 217 Web Server Programming 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 214 and CST 216; or equivalent web development
experience. Introduces web server programming for processing user
interactions with an Internet server. Focuses on processing web page
form information, dynamically creating web pages, executing data-driven
applications on a Web server, and performing various interactions with
a Web user. (45-0)
CST 219W Web Site Deployment 2 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 217. Provides capstone experience for development
of a complete web site for realistic client needs. Includes determination
of requirements and web system design from an actual or hypothetical
client. Includes deployment of a web site with a well-defined home
page, multiple content pages, required graphics, forms, and server
database interaction. (0-30)
CST 228 Advanced PC Troubleshooting (A+) 4 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: Basic computer literacy and/or instructor permission.
Covers common and advanced Microsoft Windows interface
troubleshooting problems and techniques for solving them. Discusses
function and structure of Microsoft Windows environment for managing
files and directories; installing, configuring, customizing, and upgrading
Windows environment and navigating through the operating system
to access and retrieve information. Reviews Internet access concepts
and setup. (60-0)
CST 235 Systems Analysis and Design 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: CST 133 or CIS 133, and CST 170 or CIS 130, 1 semester of
accounting, and a programming language course. Includes study of data
processing systems and procedures involving analysis of various existing
data processing applications in business and industry. Includes a study of
integrated or total management information and data processing systems.
Emphasis is given to developing detailed procedures in various areas of
management. Designed to study the three phases: Analysis of present
information flow; system specification and equipment; implementation
and documentation of the system. Credit may be earned in CST 235 or
CIS 235, but not both. (45-0)
CST 257 Database MS Access 3 Sem Hrs
Prerequisite: Any microcomputer class. Emphasizes the advantages of
database processing, modeling, and design. Discusses design concepts
from the standpoint of the user. Uses MicroSoft ACCESS. Credit may
be earned in CST 257 or CIS 260, but not both. (45-0)
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