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CIS 150 - Computer Science I


Credit Hours: 4
Billable Contact Hours: 4
Prerequisites: MATH 092  or higher or qualifying score on accepted placement tests
Session Cycle: FL

This course focuses on the design stage of computer program development and coding of programs using an object oriented programming language such as C++. Students will design solutions to a variety of computer problems. Documentation will be created using standard methods. Program solutions will be coded, executed and tested.

Notes:  

Business Division

Theory Hours: 60

Learning Outcomes:  

  1. Create a complete functioning program that solves a problem.

Applies To Computer Information Systems: Computer Science, A.A.S.  Program Outcome A

  2. Describe the advantages of using object oriented programming for program development.

Applies To Computer Information Systems: Computer Science, A.A.S.  Program Outcome B

  3. Describe the importance of program design as it relates to information assurance and security.

Applies To Computer Information Systems: Computer Science, A.A.S.  Program Outcome C