SDC- Software Development and Coding
This course will provide students with an introduction to structured concepts of a high-level programming language. Students will learn the basic syntax of a programming language. Students will learn about primitive data types, declarations, constants, variables, assignment operations, expression evaluation, and basic console I/O. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to write console programs using the C language.
3
Prerequisites
None
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS126
This course will provide students with an introduction to structured concepts of a high-level programming language. Students will learn the basic syntax of a programming language. Students will learn about primitive data types, declarations, constants, variables, assignment operations, expression evaluation, and basic console I/O. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to write console programs using the C language.
1
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
SDC100
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS126L
This course will provide students with a fundamental overview of relational databases. Students will learn the values, concepts, principles, skills and techniques of modern database management systems. Upon successful completion, students will be able to identify, research, evaluate and resolve common database (data-driven) business application systems development.
3
Prerequisites
SDC100
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS223
This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to use Python scripting for creating scripts and programs necessary for automating operating and network system commands to efficiently perform common configuration tasks. Students will be aware of and able to use Python libraries that allow access to data for useful analysis. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to create Python scripts to automate the collection of data.
3
Prerequisites
SDC100
Corequisites
SDC205L
This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to use Python scripting for creating scripts and programs necessary for automating operating and network system commands to efficiently perform common configuration and security tasks. Students will be aware of and able to use Python libraries that allow access to data for useful analysis. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to create Python scripts to automate the collection of data.
1
Prerequisites
SDC100
Corequisites
SDC205
This course will provide students with an introduction to C# programming and object-oriented programming paradigms and application development. Students will learn fundamental programming concepts including classes and objects, control structures, loops, and arrays. Advanced topics include exception handling. Lab exercises range from the creation and use of C# classes to writing completely independent programs. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to write basic console C# applications.
3
Prerequisites
SDC255 or
CIS226
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS214
This course provides students with practice and skill-building exercises in C# programming to reinforce the use of the object-oriented programming paradigm in application development. Students will practice fundamental programming concepts including classes and objects, control structures, arrays, exception handling, and data connectivity by producing working application components that will be used as part of a larger application. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to produce a single working application that uses the components created each week to provide the required functionality.
1
Prerequisites
SDC255 or
CIS226
Corequisites
SDC220
This course will provide students with an introduction to Java programming and object-oriented programming paradigms and application development. Students will learn fundamental programming concepts including classes and objects, control structures, loops, and arrays. Advanced topics include exception handling. Lab exercises range from the creation and use of java classes to writing completely independent programs. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to write basic console Java applications.
3
Prerequisites
SDC255 or
CIS226
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS218
This course will provide students with practice and skill-building exercises in Java programming to reinforce the use of the object-oriented programming paradigm in application development. Students will practice fundamental programming concepts including classes and objects, control structures, arrays, exception handling, and data connectivity by producing working application components that will be used as part of a larger application. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to produce a single working application that uses the components created each week to provide the required functionality.
1
Prerequisites
SDC255 or
CIS226
Corequisites
SDC230
This course introduces the SQL language and solidifies data retrieval processes that can be used for decision-making purposes. Students will learn about selects, grouping data, summarizing data, use of functions, subqueries, and joins. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to retrieve, compute, and manipulate data from database tables using SQL syntax.
3
Prerequisites
SDC200
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS250
This course introduces the SQL language and solidifies data retrieval processes that can be used for decision making purposes. Students will learn about selects, grouping data, summarizing data, use of functions, subqueries, and joins. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to retrieve, compute, and manipulate data from database tables using SQL syntax.
1
Prerequisites
SDC200
Corequisites
SDC250
This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to build software using the Scrum methodology. Students will learn to work through projects delivering viable software products incrementally. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to actively participate in Scrum projects.
3
Prerequisites
SDC200
This course will provide students with the knowledge of responsive web page creation using Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Students will learn how to create hyperlinks, headings, lists, tables, formatting, and images. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to create a basic responsive website.
3
Prerequisites
SDC100
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS282
This course will introduce students to hypertext preprocessor (PHP) which is used to develop web applications residing on a MySQL database backend. Students will explore a popular server-side language to process data using customer forms, data files and relational databases. Data validation and state management are taught. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to create a PHP application that accesses a database.
3
Prerequisites
SDC100,
SDC250, and
SDC260
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS224
This course introduces students to hypertext preprocessor (PHP) used to develop web applications residing on a MySQL database backend. Students will explore a popular server-side language to process data using customer forms, data files and relational databases. Data validation and state management are taught. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to create a PHP application that accesses a database.
1
Prerequisites
SDC100,
SDC250, and
SDC260
Corequisites
SDC310
This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills required to use advanced object-oriented programming concepts using the C# platform. Students will learn exception handling, inheritance, polymorphism, file access, and database connectivity. GUIs and event-driven programming are emphasized. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to construct a C# program that solves a real-world business problem.
3
Prerequisites
SDC220
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS317
This course will provide students with practice in using advanced object-oriented programming concepts using the C# programming language. Students will use advanced object-oriented programming concepts such as inheritance, polymorphism, the use of interfaces, abstraction, file access, and database connectivity to produce working application components that will be used as part of a larger application. Upon successful course completion, students will produce a fully working application incorporating those components to provide required functionality.
1
Prerequisites
SDC220
Corequisites
SDC320
This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills required to use advanced Java features with an emphasis on the object-oriented paradigm and application development. Students will learn how to choose between inheritance and composition, how to use polymorphism, how to interface with a sequential file and a database, and the basics of recursion and concurrency. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to create a Java project that incorporates GUI, Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern, and data access.
3
Prerequisites
SDC230
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS319
This course will provide students with practice in using advanced object-oriented programming concepts using the Java programming language. Students use advanced object-oriented programming concepts such as inheritance, polymorphism, the use of interfaces, abstraction, file access, and database connectivity to produce working application components that will be used as part of a larger application. Upon successful course completion, students will produce a fully working application incorporating those components to provide required functionality.
1
Prerequisites
SDC230
Corequisites
SDC330
This course covers the design and development of mobile applications. Students will learn about contemporary mobile platforms, design patterns for mobile applications, programming environments and frameworks, and user interface design and implementation. Upon successful completion, students will be able to develop basic mobile applications for contemporary mobile devices.
3
Prerequisites
SDC220 or
SDC230 or
SDC310
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS332
This course reinforces the hypertext preprocessor (PHP) tools to develop complex web applications residing on a MySQL database back end. Student will view in depth a popular server-side language to process data. Data security is taught. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to create a complex PHP application that access a database.
3
Prerequisites
SDC310
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS367
This course reinforces the hypertext preprocessor (PHP) tools to develop complex web applications residing on a MySQL database back end. Student will view in depth a popular server-side language to process data. Data security is taught. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to create a complex PHP application that access a database.
1
Prerequisites
SDC310
Corequisites
SDC342
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS367L
This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to User Experience (UX) and User Experience Design (UXD). Students will learn to incorporate business strategy, value proposition, user research and user experience design. Additionally, they will use UXD to enhance a user's satisfaction by improving a product's usability, accessibility and experience. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to tackle new application design projects using learned methodologies and tool sets. Through this course and the associated lab, students will also have new visuals/documents to include in their design portfolio.
3
Prerequisites
SDC260
Corequisites
SDC345L
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS334
This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to User Experience (UX) and User Experience Design (UXD). Students will learn to incorporate business strategy, value proposition, user research and user experience design. Additionally, they will use UXD to enhance a user’s satisfaction by improving a product’s usability, accessibility and experience. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to tackle new application design projects using learned methodologies and toolsets. Through this course and the associated lab, students will also have new visuals/documents to include in their design portfolio.
1
Prerequisites
SDC260
Corequisites
SDC345
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS334L
This course provides the student with the knowledge and skills for web client scripting technology using JavaScript and Ajax. Students will learn how to create form validations, cookies, special effects, and do Ajax form implementation. Node.js is introduced. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to write basic Javascript scripts in an HTML page.
3
Prerequisites
SDC100 and
SDC260
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS213
This course will provide students with the knowledge and skills required to use technologies for developing rich applications delivered via a web browser. Students will learn how to build responsive client-side interfaces and how to consume data from web services. Upon successful completion, students will be able to create web-based applications using contemporary asynchronous technologies.
3
Prerequisites
SDC355
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS360
This course will provide students with an introduction to the concepts and tools used in data analytics. Students will learn the basic practices of data analytics professionals and about problem framing, data collection, and data models and data visualization. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to solve basic data analytics problems.
3
Prerequisites
(
CYB120 or
SDC205) and
MTH140
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS326
This course will provide students with advanced concepts and tools used in data analytics. Using a project-based approach, students will learn how to leverage Python and its analytics tools to implement the entire analytics process of data collection, cleaning, presentation, and automation.
3
Prerequisites
SDC380
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS376
This course provides advanced coverage of modern strategies and techniques of systems development. The course will cover the concepts, skills, methodologies, techniques, tools and perspectives essential for the systems analysts to successfully analyze, design and develop information systems.
3
Prerequisites
SDC200 and (
SDC220 or
SDC230)
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS420
This course will provide students with hands-on experience in both relational and non-relational databases. Students will learn to store, retrieve, manipulate, and secure data in both structured and non-structured environments. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to apply these skills to solve real-world problems.
3
Prerequisites
CST200,
SDC200,
SDC205, and
SDC250
Corequisites
SDC435L
This course will provide students with hands-on experience in both relational and non-relational databases. Students will learn to store, retrieve, manipulate, and secure data in both structured and non-structured environments. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to apply these skills to solve real world problems.
1
Prerequisites
CST200,
SDC200,
SDC205, and
SDC250
Corequisites
SDC435
This course covers advanced topics used to design and implement mobile applications. Students will learn data storage, mobile web applications, how to consume web services, and advanced user interface design and implementation. Upon successful completion, students will be able to develop advanced mobile applications for contemporary mobile devices.
3
Prerequisites
SDC340
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS432
This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of developing modern web applications using React.js and deploying them to the web. Throughout the course, students will learn the fundamental concepts of React.js, including component-based architecture, state management, props, and JSX syntax. Students will learn best practices for organizing and structuring React applications to ensure maintainability, scalability, and code reusability. In the latter part of the course, students will delve into the process of deploying React applications to various hosting platforms, including cloud services like Vercel, Heroku, and Netlify.
3
Prerequisites
SDC345 and
SDC345L
Corequisites
SDC445L
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS453
This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of developing modern web applications using React.js and deploying them to the web. Throughout the course, students will learn the fundamental concepts of React.js, including component-based architecture, state management, props, and JSX syntax. Students will learn best practices for organizing and structuring React applications to ensure maintainability, scalability, and code reusability. In the latter part of the course, students will delve into the process of deploying React applications to various hosting platforms, including cloud services like Vercel, Heroku, and Netlify.
1
Prerequisites
SDC345 and
SDC345L
Corequisites
SDC445
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS453L
This course will provide students with the knowledge to design, develop, and monitor modern distributed cloud native applications. Students will facilitate the containerization, orchestration, and deployment of web applications and services. Students will utilize various software deployment tools and will also identify the steps needed to design resilient and easily scalable applications that are “cloud native.” Upon successful course completion, students will be able build an application based on microservices and troubleshoot issues systemic to modern distributed web applications.
3
Prerequisites
SDC320 and
SDC320L or
SDC330 and
SDC330L
This course is specifically designed to support the overall software major and the student's selected concentration program by requiring the design of a project that encompasses objectives of their selected concentration.
3
Prerequisites
Approval of Academic Advisor
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS480
This course will provide students with an application of data analytics methods, modelling, and visualization tools and techniques. Students will learn about different tools, methods, and approaches to the depiction of data. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to solve the challenges of analyzing data and communicating results to various stakeholders.
3
Prerequisites
SDC385
Corequisites
SDC485L
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS469
This course will provide students with application-oriented experiences in data analytics methods and modeling. Student will learn skills required to use data analytics methods and modeling tools in a data-oriented solution. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to apply the appropriate data analytics methods and modeling techniques using the right tools.
1
Prerequisites
SDC385
Corequisites
SDC485
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS469L
This course will provide students with application-oriented experiences in data visualization. Student will learn skills required to use data visualization tools in a data-oriented solution. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to apply the appropriate data visualization techniques using the right visualization tools.
1
Prerequisites
SDC485
Cross Listed Courses
Formerly CIS473L
This course will provide students with real-world experience in a work environment appropriate for their concentration. Students will apply the skills they have acquired in their program to on-the-job work assignments. Upon successful course completion, students will have documented their attendance, activities, and achievements for the externship.
3
Prerequisites
Approval of Academic Advisor
This course will provide students with real-world experience in a work environment appropriate for their concentration. Students will apply the skills they have acquired in their program to on-the-job work assignments. Upon successful course completion, students will have documented their attendance, activities, and achievements for the externship.
1
Prerequisites
Approval of Academic Advisor
This course will provide students with real-world experience in a work environment appropriate for their concentration. Students will apply the skills they have acquired in their program to on-the-job work assignments. Upon successful course completion, students will have documented their attendance, activities, and achievements for the externship.
1
Prerequisites
Approval of Academic Advisor
This course will provide students with real-world experience in a work environment appropriate for their concentration. Students will apply the skills they have acquired in their program to on-the-job work assignments. Upon successful course completion, students will have documented their attendance, activities, and achievements for the externship.
1
Prerequisites
Approval of Academic Advisor