Keyboarding skills of 25 words per minute or enrollment in OIS 1A or 9 are recommended for computer applications classes.
CIS 1, COMPUTER CONCEPTS WITH APPLICATIONS 3 UNITS
Transfer: 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.
1339 8:00a-9:20a MW BUS 255 Scott Jacqueline D
Arrange-1 Hour
1341 9:30a-10:50a MW BUS 250 St. Amant K
Arrange-1 Hour
1342 9:30a-10:50a TTh BUNDY 127 Rahni M
Arrange-1 Hour
Above section 1342 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
1343 11:00a-2:05p W BUS 250 Scott Jacqueline D
Arrange-1 Hour ONLINE-E
Above section 1343 meets for 8 weeks, Feb 15 to Apr 05, and is a hybrid class taught on campus and online via the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1344 11:15a-12:35p MW BUS 259 El-Khoury N R
Arrange-1 Hour
1345 12:45p-2:05p TTh BUS 255 Geddes Jr J K
Arrange-1 Hour
1346 3:45p-5:05p MW BUS 253 Canada S A
Arrange-1 Hour
1347 Arrange-6 Hours ONLINE-E Hurley D P
Above section 1347 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1348 Arrange-6 Hours ONLINE-E Hurley D P
Above section 1348 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1349 Arrange-8 Hours ONLINE-E Mantabe P
Above section 1349 meets for 8 weeks, Feb 13 to Apr 07, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1350 Arrange-8 Hours ONLINE-E Mantabe P
Above section 1350 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 17 to Jun 09, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1351 Arrange-8 Hours ONLINE-E Scott Jacqueline D
Above section 1351 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 17 to Jun 09, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
4096 5:15p-6:35p MW BUS 253 Canada S A
Arrange-1 Hour
4097 6:30p-9:35p T BUNDY 127 Kurtz K A
Arrange-1 Hour
Above section 4097 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
CIS 4, INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS, BUSINESS APPLICATIONS 3 UNITS
Transfer: 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.
1352 8:00a-9:20a TTh BUS 253 Mantabe P
Arrange-2 Hours
1353 9:30a-10:50a MW BUS 259 El-Khoury N R
Arrange-2 Hours
1354 9:30a-10:50a TTh BUS 253 Mantabe P
Arrange-2 Hours
1355 11:00a-2:05p MW BUS 255 Bolandhemat F
Arrange-4 Hours
Above section 1355 meets for 8 weeks, Feb 13 to Apr 05.
1356 11:00a-2:05p MW BUS 255 Bolandhemat F
Arrange-4 Hours
Above section 1356 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 17 to Jun 07.
1357 11:15a-12:35p TTh BUNDY 127 Singhal S P
Arrange-2 Hours
Above section 1357 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
1358 12:45p-2:05p MW BUS 259 Pakbaz M
Arrange-2 Hours
1359 2:15p-3:35p TTh BUS 255 Singhal S P
Arrange-2 Hours
1360 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Rahni M
Above section 1360 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1361 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Brownlie-Gillis R C
Above section 1361 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1363 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Brownlie-Gillis R C
Above section 1363 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1362 Arrange-10 Hours ONLINE-E El-Khoury N R
Above section 1362 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 17 to Jun 09, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1364 Arrange-10 Hours ONLINE-E Rahni M
Above section 1364 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 17 to Jun 09, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
NEW 3215 Arrange-10 Hours ONLINE-E Rothaupt B
Above section 3215 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 17 to Jun 09, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
NEW 3243 Arrange-10 Hours ONLINE-E Rothaupt B
Above section 3243 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 17 to Jun 09, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
4098 5:15p-6:35p MW BUS 259 Utas R P
Arrange-2 Hours
NEW 4568 6:30p-9:35p Th BUNDY 127 Leiva C Y
Arrange-3 Hours ONLINE-E
Arrange-4 Hours BUS LAB
Above section 4568 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 20 to Jun 08, and is a hybrid class taught online via the internet and at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
4099 6:45p-9:50p M BUS 259 Utas R P
Arrange-2 Hours
4100 6:45p-9:50p W BUS 259 Utas R P
Arrange-2 Hours
CIS 20, INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None.
This course is an introduction to the concepts and applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Students will be introduced to cartographic principles as well as the history, uses, requirements, and basic operations of a GIS.
CIS 20 is the same course as Geography 20 and GIS 20. Students may receive credit for one course only.
4101 6:45p-9:50p T BUS 250 Drake V G
Arrange-2 Hours
CIS 30, MICROSOFT EXCEL 3 UNITS
Transfer: 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 Professional.
1365 8:00a-9:20a TTh BUS 255 Singhal S P
Arrange-2 Hours
1366 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Brownlie-Gillis R C
Above section 1366 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
4102 6:45p-9:50p Th BUS 259 Bolandhemat F
Arrange-2 Hours
CIS 32, DATABASE MANAGEMENT 3 UNITS
Transfer: 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.
1367 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Hammond C M
Above section 1367 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
CIS 35, COMPUTER ACCOUNTING 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: Accounting 1.
This course provides the student with a realistic approach to computerized, integrated accounting principles using Quick BooksPro software package. Students will work with the various components of an accounting system in an ongoing business, as well as set up an accounting system for a new company.
CIS 35 is the same class as Accounting 35. Student may earn credit for one, but not for both.
1368 8:00a-9:20a TTh BUS 259 Valdivia O
Arrange-2 Hours
Instructional materials fee of $3 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1369 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Zimmerman W L
Above section 1369 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1370 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Zimmerman W L
Above section 1370 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
CIS 36G, INTRODUCTION TO INTERNET – SHORT COURSE 1 UNIT
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Working knowledge of Windows.
This hands-on short course provides an introduction to the Internet and experience navigating the World Wide Web. Using Netscape Communicator, you will learn to use E-mail, search for information, visit interesting web sites, create and save your own bookmark list, maintain an address book, download files, and create your own individual web page. The history of the Internet, proper on-line etiquette, and relevant social and ethical issues will be discussed.
1371 9:00a-12:05p Sat BUS 253 Leiva C Y
Arrange-2 Hours
Above section 1371 meets for 5 weeks, May 13 to Jun 10.
CIS 36P, MICROSOFT POWERPOINT 1 UNIT
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Working knowledge of Windows.
This hands-on short course on presentation software teaches the use of Microsoft PowerPoint for business applications. Presentations, handouts, and speaker notes are designed, created, and formatted, using PowerPoint. Students will use graphics, templates, and objects to enhance presentations. Hands-on experience is provided in a microcomputer lab.
Instructional materials fee of $1 must be paid at time of enrollment.
1372 9:00a-12:05p Sat BUS 253 Leiva C Y
Above section 1372 meets for 6 weeks, Apr 01 to May 06.
CIS 37A, MICROSOFT WORD I 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: CIS 1. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.
Ability to keyboard 25 words per minute is recommended.
Through the use of Microsoft Word software, skills are developed in creating, revising, formatting, storing, and printing a variety of business documents. Skills are developed from basic functions through utilizing features such as AutoText, columns, custom tab settings, mail merge, envelopes, labels, templates, headers/footers, footnotes, and editing tools. Emphasis is placed on office-quality production of documents.
Instructional materials fee of $3 must be paid at time of enrollment.
This course uses Microsoft Word 2003.
1373 11:00a-2:05p W BUS 250 Gross D M
Arrange-3.5 Hours ONLINE-E
Arrange-3.5 Hours Lab
Above section 1373 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 19 to Jun 07, and is a hybrid class taught on campus and online via the internet.
CIS 37B, MICROSOFT WORD II 3 UNITS
• Prerequisite: CIS 37A.
Using Microsoft Word, with an emphasis on the production of professional quality business copy, students learn to increase productivity through the use of automated features and multiple windows. Students develop problem solving skills through the repetitive use of document revisions and trouble-shooting assignments. Additionally, students develop advanced skills in areas of interest ranging from legal applications to graphics and brochures or newsletters.
Software requirements for this course: On-campus - Microsoft Word 2003, Online - Microsoft Word 2002.
1374 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Gross D M
Above section 1374 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
CIS 40, INDESIGN 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: CIS 37A or CIS 4. • Skills Advisory: English 1 or Business 31.
Using desktop publishing software, students develop the skills to integrate text and graphics for designing, editing, and producing high-quality business applications. The honing of writing skills is emphasized as are the aesthetic and psychological components of layout and design.
This course uses Adobe InDesign CS.
1375 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Valdivia O
Above section 1375 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and 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
Transfer: 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.
1376 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Bolandhemat F
Above section 1376 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1377 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Bolandhemat F
Above section 1377 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and 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
Transfer: 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.
1378 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Clark G B
Above section 1378 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1379 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Clark G B
Above section 1379 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
CIS 52, WEB PAGE DESIGN WITH FRONTPAGE 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: CIS 50.
This hands-on course provides complete coverage of FrontPage features-from the basic to the advanced-needed to tackle Web projects with confidence. Topics include Web page creation, Web site management, and HTML. Students will create and enhance Web pages with links, graphics, tables, frames, and form application using FrontPage. They will learn how to create hotspots, incorporate JavaScript, use cascading style sheets, integrate office applications, and use the WebBot to build search tools and a table of contents for a Web site. Upon completing this course, students will be ready to plan, build, promote, and maintain a professional Web site including selecting a Web host and uploading the site to a Web server.
This course uses Microsoft FrontPage 2003.
1380 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Jerry G S
Above section 1380 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
CIS 54, WEB PAGE DEVELOPMENT AND SCRIPTING I 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: CIS 50 and CIS 51.
This course is for Web site designers who need to extend their skills beyond HTML in the development of Web sites through the use of scripting. The course covers both client and server side scripting. Topics include creating animated web pages, client-side forms validation, creating and using cookies to track users, processing forms data, and generating dynamically updated Web pages.
Instructional materials fee of $5 must be paid at time of enrollment.
CIS 54 is the same course as Entertainment Technology 33. Students may receive credit for one, but not both.
4104 6:45p-9:50p T BUS 253 Chaban M
CIS 56, MULTIMEDIA FOR THE WEB 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: (CIS 59 or CIS 52) and CIS 60A.
This course will teach students the techniques to create effective user interfaces and website designs using various state-of-the-art technologies for the web. using the principle elements of Web design, including layout techniques, storyboarding, branding, navigation models, sound, motion, and design for eye appeal, coupled with the knowledge of human behavior, students will develop skills to create websites that look professional, are users friendly and work efficiently.
4105 6:45p-9:50p Th BUS 255 St Amant K
Arrange-2 Hours
CIS 57, WEB SITE MANAGEMENT 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: (CIS 52 or CIS 59) and CIS 56.
This is a follow-up course to CIS 56. The course provides the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to deliver successful commercial Web sites. It helps students to plan and coordinate the many aspects of a Web site such as: audience, content, cost, navigation, use of graphics, and animation. This hands-on course will also provide the students with the opportunity to build a Web site for a client.
NEW 4569 6:45p-9:50p Th BUS 255 Chaban M
Arrange-3 Hours ONLINE-E
Arrange-4 Hours BUS LAB
Above section 4569 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 20 to Jun 08, and is a hybrid class taught on campus and online via the internet.
CIS 59A, DREAMWEAVER I 3 UNITS
Transfer: 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.
1381 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Hammond C M
Above section 1381 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1382 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Clark G B
Above section 1382 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
4107 6:45p-9:50p T BUS 255 Hammond C M
Arrange-2 Hours
CIS 59B, DREAMWEAVER II 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: CIS 59A.
This course examines advanced Dreamweaver tools and concepts. Topics covered include site architecture, Web project management, code management and site enhancements. Students will learn to enhance the development of Dreamweaver Web pages utilizing server-side includes, dynamic HTML, and intelligent use of graphics and color schemes. Additional topics will include controlling layers, importing documents, passing data between Web pages and managing site-wide content. Use of library items, advanced templates, behaviors, custom cascading style sheets positioning, frame-based pages and the Dreamweaver extension manager will also be covered.
This course uses Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 or Macromedia Studio MX 2004.
1383 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E St Amant K
Above section 1383 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
CIS 60A, PHOTOSHOP I 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: CIS 1.
This course is for the non-design students interested in learning Photoshop using personal computers (no Macs). Students will learn image creation and editing using Adobe Photoshop. Students will be able to scan, plan, create, and modify images that can be used for a variety of applications.
This class uses Photoshop CS (8.0) in the Windows (PC) environment only.
1384 12:45p-2:05p TTh BUS 259 Gross D M
Arrange-2 Hours
1385 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Gross D M
Above section 1385 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1386 Arrange-7 Hours ONLINE-E Gross D M
Above section 1386 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 06 to Jun 02, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
CIS 60B, PHOTOSHOP II 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: CIS 60A.
This course is for non-design students interested in learning the advanced features in Photoshop using personal computers (no Macs). Students will learn to use advanced image creation and editing tools using Adobe Photoshop. Students will be able to create and modify images, text, and animation for the Web that can be used for a variety of applications.
This class uses Photoshop CS (8.0) in the Windows (PC) environment only.
1387 9:30a-10:50a TTh BUS 255 Gross D M
Arrange-2 Hours
CIS 62A, FLASH I 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: CIS 50.
In this course students who are not design majors will learn to use Flash. Topics will include the creation of graphic elements using Flash’s unique drawing tools, turning graphic elements into animation, and introduction to ActionScripting techniques for the creation of interactive movies and publish the flash movies to HTML and popular graphic formats.
This course uses Flash MX 2004.
4108 5:15p-6:35p MW BUS 255 Bolandhemat F
Arrange-2 Hours
CIS 62B, FLASH II 3 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: CIS 62A.
In this course, students who are non-design majors will learn to take their Flash skills to the next level by taking advantage of its scripting language, ActionScript, which offers a more robust programming model and better object-oriented programming support. Topics will include learning how ActionScript can control graphic, sounds, and text. To create user-interface elements, and learn how Flash communicates with outside applications such as Web browsers.
This course uses Flash MX 2004.
NEW 4563 6:45p-9:50p M BUS 255 Bolandhemat F B
Arrange-2 Hours
CIS 88A, INDEPENDENT STUDIES IN CIS 1 UNIT
Transfer: CSU
Please see Independent Studies section.
1389 Arrange-1 Hour BUS 220B Jerry G S
CIS 90, COMPUTER INTERNSHIPS 2 UNITS
Transfer: CSU • Prerequisite: None.
Students must arrange an approved internship prior to enrolling in this class. F-1 students must see the Immigration Coordinator at IEC before enrolling.
The Internship Program is designed to provide the student with the opportunity of on-site experience in a computer lab. Students spend a minimum of six hours per week during the semester in a supervised computer facility.
1392 Arrange-8 Hours BUS 220B Jerry G S