Computer Applications

Keyboarding skills of 25 wam or enrollment in OIS 1A or 9 are recommended for computer applications classes.

CIS 1, Computer Concepts with Applications • 3 units; UC*, CSU

Prerequisite: None • This beginning course covers the broad use of personal computers. Topics include a description of microcomputer components, input and output devices, networking, and microprocessing concepts. Beginning word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, Windows, and programming concepts are introduced. Hands-on experience is provided in a microcomputer lab. Note: Programming, computer science or engineering students should enroll in Computer Science 3.

This course uses Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Word 2003.

1098   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   BUS 259   Scott Jacqueline D

   Arrange-3 Hours        

1099   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   BUS 259   Scott Jacqueline D

   Arrange-3 Hours             

1101   Arrange-12 Hours    ONLINE-E   Mantabe P

Above section 1101 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

1102   Arrange-12 Hours    ONLINE-E   Mantabe P

Above section 1102 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

1103   Arrange-12 Hours    ONLINE-E   Rothaupt B L

Above section 1103 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

4018   6:30p-9:30p TWTh   BUS 253   Canada S A

   Arrange-3 Hours        

CIS 4, Introduction to Computers, Business Applications • 3 units; UC, CSU

Prerequisite: None • This course covers the broad use of microcomputers in business. Designed to familiarize students with the Microsoft Office Suite, it includes the study of word processing using Word, spreadsheet using Excel, database using Access, and presentation software using PowerPoint as well as Windows, Internet Explorer, and integration concepts. Hands-on experience in a microcomputer lab is included.

Instructional materials fee of $1 must be paid at time of enrollment.

This course uses Windows 2000, Word 2003, Excel 2003, Access 2003, and PowerPoint 2003.

1104   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   BUS 255   Rahni M

   Arrange-6 Hours        

1105   12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   BUS 255   Staff

   Arrange-6 Hours        

1106   Arrange-15 Hours    ONLINE-E   Zimmerman W L

Above section 1106 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

1107   Arrange-15 Hours    ONLINE-E   Zimmerman W L

Above section 1107 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

NEW 1587   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   BUS 255   Staff

   Arrange-6 Hours    

4019   6:30p-9:30p TWTh   BUS 255   Utas R P

   Arrange-6 Hours        

CIS 30, Microsoft Excel • 3 units; CSU

Prerequisite: CIS 4 • This course includes a detailed study of business applications using Microsoft Excel spreadsheet package. Topics include the commands, formats, and functions of Excel with emphasis on its use as a problem solving and financial analysis tool. Students will also learn to create macros, customize toolbars and menus, and integrate Excel with other applications and the World Wide Web. Students will also have an introduction to writing Visual Basic code.

CIS 30 has replaced CIS 31 in all CSIS degree and certificate programs. This course uses Microsoft Excel 2003.

1108   Arrange-15 Hours    ONLINE-E   Valdivia O

Above section 1108 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

CIS 32, Database Management • 3 units; CSU

Prerequisite: CIS 4 • This course presents an introduction to relational database management systems using Microsoft Access. Topics include: designing, maintaining, and querying a database; creating forms, reports, macros, custom toolbars, and menus; integrating Access with other applications and the World Wide Web; and an introduction to writing Visual Basic code.

Instructional materials fee of $1 must be paid at time of enrollment.

This course uses Microsoft Access 2003.

1109   Arrange-9 Hours    ONLINE-E   Rothaupt B L

Above section 1109 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

CIS 38, Microsoft PowerPoint • 3 units; CSU

Prerequisite: CIS 1 • Through the use of PowerPoint software, skills are developed in planning, creating, formatting, enhancing and delivering presentations for business applications. Topics include audience analysis, selection of presentation media, and the creation and presentation of slides, transparencies, and posters. The use of animation, sound and other special effects, as well as Web publishing techniques, will be covered.

This course uses Microsoft Powerpoint 2003.

1110   Arrange-15 Hours    ONLINE-E   Gross D M

Above section 1110 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

CIS 50, Introduction to Internet • 3 units; CSU

Prerequisite: CIS 1 • This hands-on course on the Internet provides information and experience navigating and using the resources of the Internet. This course covers exchanging mail, advanced search techniques, and downloading files and programs. Students will learn about the development of the Internet, proper etiquette (Netiquette), and social and ethical issues. Other topics include information on getting connected, privacy, security, and more. This course also includes the principles of basic Web page design, the use of graphics and other media files, and the creation of linked documents. Students will use both HTML and a Web authoring program to create Web pages and will have the opportunity to publish a Web site to a server.

1112   Arrange-9 Hours    ONLINE-E   Bolandhemat F

Above section 1112 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

CIS 51, Web Page Design Using XHTML and CSS • 3 units; CSU

Prerequisite: None • XHTML is the next generation of HTML, a rewrite of HTML which adheres to XML standards. This hands-on course will explore the differences between HTML and XHTML, validating pages to current Web standards and using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) exclusively to control the look and feel of a site. Students will create and enhance Web pages with links, graphics, tables, frames, and forms. Proper use of XHTML and CSS can provide true separation of content, structure, and presentation in Web pages, making them structurally sound, easier to maintain, and more accessible to everyone.

Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment

4020   6:30p-9:30p TWTh   BUS 259   Chaban M

   Arrange-6 Hours        

CIS 59A, Dreamweaver I • 3 units; CSU

Prerequisite: CIS 50 • This is an introductory course in learning Web page design with Dreamweaver. Students will learn techniques for designing Web pages and expand their knowledge of HTML, Dynamic HTML, and JavaScript. Students will learn to integrate images, sound, and other multimedia using Dreamweaver. This course covers Web site creation and management features including Web file management, navigation bars, formatting text styles, Cascading Style Sheets, and content management. Upon completing this course, students will be ready to plan, build, upload, and maintain a professional Web site.

This course uses Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 or Macromedia Studio MX 2004.

1116   Arrange-15 Hours    ONLINE-E   Clark G B

Above section 1116 is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

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