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2016-2017 Catalog
Information Systems
42B
FLASH DESIGNS
3 units, 3 lecture hours, 1 lab hour, (Pass/No Pass)
ADVISORIES:
Information Systems 1 or 11 or 12
or 15. Eligibility for English 125 and 126.
Introduction to the basics of Flash. The focus of
this course will introduce the basic tools featured in Flash;
animating and creating graphics, exporting information,
animation, scripting, as well as learning how to create an
interactive interface. (A, CSU)
47
VISUAL BASIC
3 units, 3 lecture hours, 1 lab hour (Pass/No Pass)
PREREQUISITE:
Information Systems 15.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 126 and
Mathematics 201.
Thiscourseprovidesanintroductiontoprogrammingin
VisualBasic. StudentswilldevelopcomputerprogramsusingVisual
BasicprogramminglanguageinWindows®-basedcomputers. The
courseemphasizesplanning,designing,writing,testing,debugging,
and documenting Visual Basic programs. (A, CSU, UC)
50A
INTRODUCTION TO GAME
PROGRAMMING
3 units, 3 lecture hours, 1 lab hour
PREREQUISITE : Information Systems 15.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125, 126 and
Mathematics 201.
This course is designed to introduce students to
basic game programming utilizing Adobe Flash application.
Students will plan, design, implement, and maintain simple
games for stand-alone computer systems or on the Internet.
(A, CSU, UC)
50B
INTERMEDIATE GAME PROGRAMMING
3 units, 3 lecture hours, 1 lab hour
PREREQUISITES: Information Systems 15.
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125, 126, and
Mathematics 201.
This course provides students with basic game
programming development skills utilizing Adobe Flash
application. Students will plan, design, implement and
maintain games focused on game framework design for
stand-alone computer systems or on the Internet. (A, CSU)
60
OPERATING SYSTEMS
2 units, 1 lecture hour, 1 lab hour
ADVISORIES:
Eligibility for English 126 and
Mathematics 201
This course provides an overview to a broad range of
operatingsystemconcepts,includinginstallationandmaintenance.
Emphasis is on operating system concepts and hands-on activities,
including management and maintenance. Students will learn and
practice configuration techniques using operating system utilities.
Studentswillalsocompareandcontrastthedifferencesbetweeneach
operating system, files systems, file organization, file management,
aswellasessentialcomputersecuritiesandconfiguration.(A,CSU)
61
COMPUTER BUILDING AND
CONFIGURATION
1
.5 units, 1 lecture hour, 1 lab hour
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 125, 126,
and Mathematics 201.
This course covers the proper procedures for
building a personal computer. Students will learn how to
select, assemble, and install the necessary components to
build a personal computer. The course will include a lecture
and hands-on activities such as: installing operating systems
and application software, and using appropriate diagnostic
software to solve hardware or software problems. (A, CSU)
62
COMPUTER TROUBLESHOOTING
AND MAINTENANCE
2
.5 units, 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours
ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 126 and
Mathematics 201.
This course provides an introduction to
troubleshooting and maintenance techniques of personal
and laptop computers. The course provides Information
Systems student with applicable hands-on activities such
as installing RAM, replacing motherboards, and replacing
power supplies, as well as using specialized test equipment
to assist in troubleshooting. (A, CSU)