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An introduction to the preparation and analysis of financial statements, Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

An introduction to the preparation and analysis of financial statements, Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

This course explores the concepts and purpose of information technology infrastructure. Emphasis is placed on expanding the student’s knowledge of computer networks and data transmissions and applying those concepts to an organization’s technology requirements.

An introduction to the preparation and analysis of financial statements, Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

An introduction to the preparation and analysis of financial statements, Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

An introduction to the preparation and analysis of financial statements, Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

An introduction to the preparation and analysis of financial statements, Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

An introduction to the preparation and analysis of financial statements, Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

This course is an introduction to relational database management systems. Students will use a relational database management system to create and maintain a database. Students will create filters, sorts, queries, forms, and reports. Emphasis will be placed on the skills needed to meet user requirements.

An introduction to the preparation and analysis of financial statements, Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

An introduction to the preparation and analysis of financial statements, Specific topics include the accounting model, general purpose financial statements and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equity.

This Course Covers The Concepts Of Database Query Design And Reporting Tools Using Oracle. Students Are Taught To Create Database Objects And To Store, Retrieve, And Manipulate Data. Working In Both The Procedure Builder And The Isql*plus Environments, Students Will Learn How To Create And Manage Pl/sql Program Units And Database Triggers.

This course covers the database administration role for relational databases, focusing specifically on the following: hardware capacity planning, installation of database management software and utilities, control of access to data and resources, automation of administrative tasks, optimizing database performance, and procedures for disaster recovery operations.

This course covers database administration using Oracle tools. Students will focus on the following: installation of database management software and utilities; control of access to data and resources; troubleshoot an Oracle database; backup and recovery of Oracle databases; and resolving common performance problems using Oracle.

This Course Provides The Opportunity To Do In-depth Research On A Topic Of Individual Interest In Cis In Order To Integrate And Assimilate Information Issues. It Is The Capstone Course For The Major And Enables Students To Prepare Documents Representing Their Accomplishments, Perceptions, And Expertise For Future Evaluation. Frequent Meetings Between Students And Instructor Serve To Focus And Direct The Study. Prerequisites: 21 Credits In Cis And Senior Standing

This Course Provides Students With Practical Experience In Cis Within Private Or Public Sectors Under The Supervision Of A Practicing Professional. Students Are Required To Spend 15 Hours Per Semester In Seminar Meetings And Work At Least 90 Hours Per Semester In A Computer Facility. A Journal Describing Daily Activities Is Required. Prerequisites: 18 Credits In Cis And At Least Junior Standing. You Must Speak With Your Academic Advisor As Well As The Career Services Office Before Registering.

This course provides opportunities to practice the critical organizational and logical skills required when using data structures for writing programs in high level programming languages. Planning tools for modularity and data structures are introduced. Prerequisite: CIS112

The C++ Language Will Be Explored For Modular Programming Structures, Arrays, And Pointers. Comparisons Between C++ And Other Programming Methodologies, Especially C, Will Be Made. Prerequisites: Cis112 And Cis200

This course gives students the opportunity to explore advanced topics in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications focusing on information support for the managerial end user. Cases and reading assignments alert students to ethical and societal dimensions of systems, information strategies, e-commerce, and global information transfer. The course intends to serve management and computer information students who will need to integrate information theory with advanced computer skills. Prerequisite: CIS112

This Is A Hands-on Course In Designing End-user Managerial Computer Information Systems Using The Integrated Microsoft Office Professional Suite Of Applications Including Powerpoint And The Internet For System Implementation. Students Will Design A Web Page Suitable For Web Publication And At Least One Integrated System. Prerequisites: Cis112, Cis312, Cis360, Cis420 Or Cis422, Strongly Suggested.

This course is designed to develop and refine the analytical/critical reading skills and the substantive writing skills of freshmen. This intensive writing class will focus on writing essays of varying length and expose students to the various rhetorical modes of writing that will contribute to their success in university courses and their chosen careers.

This course looks to expand upon the rhetorical skills attained in ENG110. As a student-centered course, students explore their own writing in peer, group, and self-review skill sessions. Students enhance self-editing skills and increase awareness of the revision skills needed in both college coursework and in careers. The course will further develop students’ understanding of the writing process from pre-writing to final draft. This course encourages students to have their writing evaluated across the curriculum. The addition of thematic readings further enhances students’ knowledge base. The course culminates in a portfolio of original work.

This introductory course will focus on the knowledge and skills that students need to become competent communicators. This information and these skills will include speaking, listening, media literacy, computer-mediated communication, cultural sensitivity, workplace communication, group dynamics, and critical thinking. Students will prepare and present speeches and group projects that utilize media and technology. Emphasis will be place on personal, social and workplace interaction both individually and in group settings.

This course strives to meet the high level of computer literacy required of all students earning a degree from the university. Special emphasis is placed on the ethical use of computer technology for information analysis and communications. Computer units introduce the Internet, Windows, word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation software. Students who feel they have attained computer literacy and earn 70 percent on an exemption exam may substitute any other 3-credit course for this core requirement. Students may prove competency by passing a waiver examination. No credit is granted if the requirement is waived.

This course provides a review of the fundamentals of algebra: a study of function theory, specifically linear and quadratic functions; matrix operations; and linear programming. Emphasis is placed on problem-solving techniques with special attention given to business and other applications. Prerequisite: MAT101 or placement examination.

This course acquaints students with the fundamentals of modern statistics. It includes basic concepts of descriptive statistics and inferences about the mean, proportion, and variance of one population. The course also includes an introduction to probability and to linear correlation and regression. Prerequisite: MAT120 or placement examination.

Students need a basic understanding of how organizations work in order to manage their personal and professional lives. This course provides an interdisciplinary perspective on the foundations underlying all organizations (businesses, non-profit and governmental organizations) specifically as they relate to the nature of: management and leadership, economics both domestically and internationally, ethics, social responsibility, entrepreneurship, human resource management, marketing/advertising, e-commerce, information technology, accounting, investments, money and personal finances.

This course is for the student to learn about accounting as an information development and communications function that supports economic decision-making. The course will help students perform financial analysis; derive information for personal or organizational decisions; and understand business, governmental, and other organizational entities.

This course examines the fundamental analytical structure of a macro economy and familiarizes students with the problems of employment, inflation, interest rates, and business cycles. Topics include the determination of income and output, the role of fiscal and monetary policy, and the interaction of an economy with the rest of the world within a global framework.

This course is an introduction to the principles of management and their application in public and private, profit and non-profit organizations. The areas of employee motivation, group behavior, leadership, strategic planning, organizational design, and career opportunities represent a variety of subjects presented and discussed in the course. Emphasis is on the research and techniques available to assist in the development of requisite management skills.

This course examines the role of finance in relation to other business operations and within the financial community. It covers the development and use of the basic tools for financial administration, financial analysis, planning and control, investment decisions, and management of sources of funds.

This course examines the basic marketing principles practiced by modern organizations including product development, distribution, promotion, and pricing. It is the foundation course for upper-level marketing courses.

This course applies structured techniques to programming business applications in Visual Basic. Emphasis is on using Visual Basic programming language to build business applications that access and manipulate databases, display and print reports.

This Course Introduces The Systems Approach To Management With A View Towards The Entire Range Of Managerial Responsibilities Associated With Achieving Effective Performance From A “learning” Organization. Management Simulations And Short Cases Applying Systems Tools Reinforce Systems Theory. Prerequisite: Mgt105, Cis112

The College Success Seminar is designed to provide first year students with the academic and social skills necessary for success in the university environment. Its mission is to provide students with an introduction to the many dimensions of university life and Post University.

The course will enable students to develop their own individualized plan for personal, academic and career success. Students will engage in self-evaluation exercises and highly interactive classroom activities to evaluate their own “fit” for certain careers. Students will also participate in resume and cover letter writing activities to prepare for the experiential learning of the next course. This course will allow students to establish short-term career goals and begin a career portfolio to be refined during successive semesters.

This course is a culmination of the career and self-awareness series, a comprehensive program for career and life planning. The course prepares students for a transition from university life to independent work life. Students will learn valuable financial and money management planning and skills. Students will explore life balance issues, life roles, and self-concept as it relates to their future plans. Students will explore employment issues, such as the changing nature of work, diversity, trends, and job outlook. The course will require students to engage in networking and a job search with the goal of employment upon graduation. In addition, students who are seeking graduate school will engage in the application process, interviewing, and essay writing.

This course is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of information technology (IT). Students gain practical knowledge of IT systems and the different frameworks in which IT is managed in business. Topics include computer architecture and organization, application platforms, database management, Web technologies, and network configurations. In addition, the course examines the history of information technology and its impact on society

Management strategies utilizing computer support systems, simulations, decision modeling tools, and sample expert systems resulting in improved decisions for all levels of management are examined.

Emphasis in this course is placed on networked-based information technology (local and wide-area networks) used togain efficiency and effectiveness for competitive advantages and for building new strategic relationships.

Covers concepts of database systems and their design and impact on information systems. Studies data structure and their relationships in sets of integrated files. Involves database design case study in connection with the study of available database management software packages.

This Course Covers The Concept, Design And Components Of Querying Databases Using The Structured Query Language ( Sql ). Involves The Creation Of Tables, Constraints, Use Of Dml, Use Of Ddl, And Defining Transactions.

This Course Covers The Concept, Design And Components Of The Oracle Pl/sql Programming Language. Involves The Creation Of Records, Types, Defining Transactions, Basics Of Sql In Pl/sql, And Pl/sql Datatypes.

This course is designed to give the database administrator (DBA) a firm foundation in basic database administrative tasks. Students will gain a conceptual understanding of the database architecture and how the architectural structures work and interact with one another. Students will also learn how to create an operational database and properly manage the various structures in an effective and efficient manner in order to have a well-designed and operational database.

This course gives the database administrator (DBA) a firm foundation in fundamental database administrative tasks. Students learn about loading and transporting for databases, and the utilities used to perform these activities. Students are also introduced to networking concepts and configuration parameters, as well as how to solve some common network problems. This course also addresses backup and recovery techniques, and examines various backup, failure, restore and recovery scenarios. Students also examine backup methodologies based on business requirements in a mission critical enterprise. Students use multiple strategies and Recovery Manager to perform backups, and restore and recovery operations.

This course will introduce participants to the importance of database design, and the method used to administer and build a Data Warehouse. Build and maintain operations in an existing data warehouse. The subjects covered will include; running parallel operations to maintain data consistency within the warehouse, perform extraction, perform transformation, and loading (ETL) operations. Using the available Oracle tools, participants also learn how to organize, troubleshoot and resolve common performance related problems in administering a Data Warehouse.

Continues The Database Administration Tasks Introduced In Cis 421b With A Focus On Backup And Recovery Tools And Techniques, Archiving, Loading And Transporting Data, Network Administration, And Server-side And Client-side Configuration. Prerequisite(s): Cis 421b.

Continues the database programming tasks introduced in CS 422A with a focus on creating custom forms and reports, using advanced debugging techniques,and integrating database applications. Prerequisite(s): CS 422A.

Explores advanced database topics such as data mining, data warehousing, geographical information systems, and data-related ethics. This is a capstone course in which students will do an extensive research-based project or writing exercise. Prerequisite(s): CIS 422, CS 423.

Provides An Introduction To Computer Operating Systems And Maintenance Concepts. Students Will Study The Microsoft Windows Family Of Operating Systems And Will Receive A Brief Introduction To Linux. This Course Will Assist Students In Their Preparation For The Comptia A+ Essentials Exam. Prerequisite(s): Wpg 098 Or High School Typing/proficiency, Eng 098b Or Satisfies Developmental Reading Or Placement Exam, Inf 111 Or Inf 121 Or Net 101.

Presents traditional methodologies of system analysis, design, and implementation along with recent developments in the field providing a total approach to information systems development. This course focuses on how to develop information systems in an engineered, disciplined manner utilizing real-world situations and applications. Prerequisite(s): One level of a programming language or Junior status.

Implementation, Electrical Implementation, And Optical Implementation; System Capabilities Regarding Processor Function, Storage Functions, And Communications Functions; And Computer System Design Factors. Data Representation Is Covered In Depth, Including Integer Data, Floating Point Notation, Character Data As Well As Data Structures. Processor Technology And Architecture Will Be Covered, As Will System Integration And Performance Through Logical And Physical I/o, Device Controllers, I/o Processing, Data And Network Communication Technologies, Networks And Distributed Systems, Network Architecture, And Osi Network Layers. Prerequisite(s): Cis 106b, Cs 111, Mth 111.

Expands On The Concepts Learned In The Introductory Course In Database Creation By Introducing Students To Higher Levels Of Database Development And Computer Science Concepts. Students Learn Sql In Order To Study The Manipulation Of A Relational Database. This Course Also Includes A Survey Of Database Platforms. Prerequisite(s): Inf 114a Or Net 101.

Develops The Knowledge And Skills Required To Design Databases And Information Systems For The Web. Includes The Development Of Data Models Including How To Organize The Modeling Task, Manage Compromises, Design For Flexibility, Achieve Basic And Advanced Normalization, And Develop And Use Generic Models. Explains How To Model A Problem Domain By Abstracting Objects, Attributes, And Relationships. Describes Object-oriented Approaches To Model The Dynamic Behavior Of A System In Terms Of State And Process Models. Students Will Construct Data And Object Models Using Entity-relationship (er), Unified Modeling Language (uml), And Other Techniques. Prerequisite(s): Cis 302a Or Cis 331.

Builds upon the theoretical concepts of the Development Cycle learned in the Systems Development Methods. The technical knowledge gained from programming, word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications will also be put to use for the tasks of this course. Students will use the appropriate systems development methodologies, in a team approach, and follow the life cycle methodology and/or the information center techniques learned previously to achieve a demonstrable working solution to a particular Systems Development problem. Prerequisite(s): CIS 251.

Continues The Study Of Processor Function And System Design. Students Will Evaluate The Performance Of A Given Microprocessor Using Common Benchmarks, Analyze Instruction Sets In Hll, Risc, And Cisc Architectures, And Expand Their Understanding Of Binary Operations And Related Impact On Alu Design. Students Will Research And Compare Performance And Design Factors In Parallel, Pipelined, And Multiprocessor Designs; Analyze Branch Prediction Impact On Program Design; And Evaluate The Effectiveness Of Hierarchical Memory Designs. Throughout This Course Students Will Engage In Periodic Research On Various Topics And Will Also Complete An Independent, Comprehensive, In-depth Analysis Of An Instructor-approved Topic In High Performance Computer Architecture. Prerequisite(s): Mth 340, Cis 303a Or Eet 226a.

Exposes Students To Database Administration And The Duties Of A Database Administrator (dba) To Include Database Monitoring, Backup And Recovery, Troubleshooting, And Tuning For Reliability And Performance. Students Will Install, Configure, And Maintain An Rdbms Including Security, Backup And Recovery Operations, And Performance Tuning.

Introduces Students To Programming Concepts Such As Logic And Flow Charting As Well As Some Basic Programming Techniques. Prerequisite(s): Any Inf Course Or Net 101. Corequisite(s): Mth 111.

Introduces program design and development using C++ language. Uses Microsoft Visual C++ to provide students with experience working with the visual development tools. Students will demonstrate the ability to use C++ to design solutions to problems. Prerequisite(s): CS 111, MTH 112.

Continues the development of C++ programming skills. Students will practice designing and developing C++ programs, modifying and debugging existing C++ programs, and developing complex object-oriented applications. Additional exposure to the Microsoft Visual development environment will also be gained.

Introduces concepts and techniques for the implementation of data structures and the design and analysis of computer algorithms. Topics include abstract data types and algorithm development using C++. Prerequisite(s): CS 218A, MTH 340.

Expands on the concepts begun in Data Structures and Algorithms I, including stacks, queues, trees, and binary trees as fundamental conceptual structures of data. Various physical implementations for each conceptual view are examined with emphasis on the concept of abstract data types. Algorithm development continues with coverage of methods solving recurrences, divide-and-conquer algorithms, dynamic programming, greedy algorithms, and graph algorithms. Prerequisite(s): CS 321.

Provides students the ability to create and maintain database objects to store, retrieve, and manipulate data. In addition, students will write queries to retrieve, summarize, and modify data using joins and subqueries. Students will learn how to create and execute stored procedures and functions. This course also introduces participants to database triggers.

Focuses on the applications of discrete mathematics in computer science. This course includes set theory, propositional logic, relations, Boolean algebra, and minimization of equations. Prerequisite(s): MTH 124.

Provides Students With The Opportunity To Administer A Web Server. Issues Such As Selecting Server Hardware And Software Will Be Reviewed. Also, Students Will Learn How To Control Access To Web Sites, Setup E-mail Aliases And Related Services. Students Will Gain Experience In Working With And Analyzing Site Statistics. The Procedures For The Online Marketing Of Web Sites Will Also Be Covered. This Course Will Prepare Students To Establish And Manage A Web Server. Prerequisite(s): Acceptance In The Bcs, Bts Or Bwd Program.

Provides students with a review of syntax and constructs from CS221 and provides a strong foundation in object oriented concepts and object oriented analysis and design as they relate to Java technology. This class also provides students with experience using relevant Java Programming language constructs. This is a preparatory course in design methodologies using Java technology intended to provide students with the necessary background for taking the next class in the series. Prerequisite(s): CS 221.

Continues the use of the Java programming language for developing applications.

Develops confidence and skill in many facets of oral communication. Students explore diverse topics and formats, using both organization and research to support themselves during oral presenta

Practices individual formal presentations in a business context. The format includes a variety of speaking situations such as parliamentary procedure, briefings, sales, formal and informal discussions, and formal report presentations

Provides An Introduction To Computer Operating Systems And Maintenance Concepts. Students Will Study The Microsoft Windows Family Of Operating Systems And Will Receive A Brief Introduction To Linux. This Course Will Assist Students In Their Preparation For The Comptia A+ Essentials Exam. Prerequisite(s): Wpg 098 Or High School Typing/proficiency, Eng 098b Or Satisfies Developmental Reading Or Placement Exam, Inf 111 Or Inf 121 Or Net 101.

This course introduces basics of programming logic, as well as algorithm design and development, including constants, variables, expressions, arrays, files and control structures for sequential, iterative and decision processing. Students learn to design and document program specifications using tools such as flowcharts, structure charts and pseudocode. Program specification validation through desk-checking and walk-throughs is also covered. / 3-3

This Course Introduces Operating System Concepts By Examining Various Operating Systems Such As Windows, Unix And Linux. Students Also Study Typical Desktop System Hardware, Architecture And Configuration. Prerequisite: Comp-100 / 5-4

This Course Covers Fundamentals Of Data Communication And Computer Networking, Including The Open Systems Interconnection (osi) Model. Network Architecture And Configurations Such As Local Area Networks (lans) And Wide Area Networks (wans) Are Addressed. Prerequisite: Cis-206 Or Gsp-130 / 5-4

This course develops writing skills through analysis of essays, articles and other written works that are used as models for writing practice and development. Writing assignments stress process approaches, development, organization, revision and audience awareness. Students use word processing and webbased tools to develop written work. Eligibility to enroll in the course is based on placement results or successful completion of ENGL-092.

This course builds on the conventions and techniques of composition through critical reading requirements and longer, more sophisticated reports, including a documented library research paper. Assignments require revising and editing for an intended audience. Students are also taught search strategies for accessing a variety of print and electronic resources.

Students apply composition principles to develop common report formats, including formal lab reports and common types of applied writing. Audience analysis, development of effective technical style, organization methods and graphic aids are emphasized. Classroom activities include planning, reviewing and revising writing.

This course enhances students’ writing and presentation skills for academic applications and professional communication in the workplace. Students analyze the needs of divergent audiences, and craft messages using technology tools and media appropriate for distance and group communication. An emphasis on collaborative work further prepares students for the contemporary work environment.

This course introduces vital areas of the humanities, such as the visual and performing arts, literature, history and philosophy. Students analyze and evaluate works of art, and develop connections among these works and their historical, cultural and philosophical contexts. Discussions, writings, oral presentations, group activities and visits to cultural venues prepare students for more advanced inquiry in subsequent courses. Prerequisite: ENGL-135

This course examines American history from the formation of the 13 original colonies to the present. Coursework addresses the struggle to define American citizenship and government, development of the nation and a national economy, and racial exclusion in American society. Also examined are the country’s transformation to a world power, Reconstruction, resurgence, recession and reform, principles of justice and the American experience.

In this capstone course, the relationship between society and technology is investigated through reading, reflection, research and reports. The course identifies conditions that have promoted technological development and assesses the social, political, environmental, cultural and economic effects of current technology. Issues of control and ethical considerations in the use of technology are primary. Discussion and oral and written reports draw together students’ prior learning in specialty and general education courses. This course must be taken at DeVry. Prerequisites: Senior status, and successful completion of all General Education requirements except courses with the prefix CARD

This course provides a foundation for understanding, predicting and directing behavior. Organized within a framework encompassing foundations, general topics and applications, the course provides an understanding of how psychological principles and concepts relate to professional and personal life. Topics include learning, attitude formation, personality, social influence, dynamics of communication, conflict resolution, motivation, leadership, and group roles and processes

In the context of a general introduction to psychology and the social sciences, this course explores human development across the life span. Topics include physical, cognitive, psychological, social and moral development of infants, children, adolescents and adults. Coursework also addresses developmental theories, motivation, personality development, culture, and general psychological theories and principles.

This course introduces basic concepts and issues in microeconomics, macroeconomics and international trade. Microeconomic concepts, such as supply and demand and the theory of the firm, serve as foundations for analyzing macroeconomic issues. Macroeconomic topics include gross domestic product (GDP), and fiscal and monetary policy, as well as international topics such as trade and exchange rates. The course stresses analyzing and applying economic variables of real-world issues

Career planning strategies and resources are explored to prepare students for a successful job search and to maximize potential for advancement and long-term professional growth. Students perform self-assessment and goal-setting activities, and apply research and evaluation skills to execute job search and career advancement strategies. Each student assembles a professional portfolio highlighting achievements, goals and concrete plans. This course must be taken at DeVry.

This course focuses on identifying and articulating skills needed for academic and professional success. Coursework provides instruction and practice in critical thinking and problem-solving through analysis of critical reading and reasoning, as well as through examination of problem-solving methodologies. Students learn to work in teams, to identify and resolve problems, and to use research effectively to gather and evaluate relevant and useful information

This course focuses on systems of linear equations; radical and rational expressions; and functions where linear, quadratic, exponential and logarithmic functions are emphasized using application problems and modeling. The minimum requirement to pass this course is 80 percent, and grades of C and D are not assigned.

This course provides tools used for statistical analysis and decision-making in business. The course includes both descriptive statistics and inferential concepts used to draw conclusions about a population. Research techniques such as sampling and experiment design are included for both single and multiple sample groups

This course provides a “road map” perspective of human body structure and function. Topics include cell structure and function, and a survey of all major systems of the human body. The connections and inter-working relationships among systems are introduced. Lab work includes computer exercises and simulation activities, as well as observation related to topics covered.

This course is intended for students in technology-intensive programs, where understanding basic principles of finance and managerial accounting is essential to successful contribution to organizational achievement. Students are introduced to the accounting system, financial statements, and essential elements of cost and managerial accounting within the context of management decision-making. Capital investment analysis and other budgeting methods are studied in relation to goal attainment and organizational success. The effect of activities in the functional areas of business on organizations’ financial viability is emphasized.

This course introduces business and the environments in which businesses operate. Students examine the roles of major functional areas of business and interrelationships among them. Organizational theories and techniques are examined, and economic, cultural, political and technological factors affecting business organizations are evaluated

This Course Enhances Students’ Ability To Function In A Project Leadership Role. While Exploring The Project Life Cycle, They Gain Experience In Budget And Timeline Management. Project Management Software Is Used To Design Project Schedules Using Methods Such As Bar Charts, Program Evaluation Review Technique (pert) And Critical Path Method (cpm) To Produce Project Plans To Apply To The Solution Of Case Studies.

This course introduces basic concepts and principles underlying personal productivity tools widely used in business such as word processors, spreadsheets, email and web browsers. Students also learn basic computer terminology and concepts. Hands-on exercises provide students with experience in use of PCs and current personal productivity tools

This course provides a broad overview of information systems security in organizations. Topics include security concepts and mechanisms; mandatory and discretionary controls; basic cryptography and its applications; intrusion detection and prevention; information systems assurance; and anonymity and privacy. Various types of controls used in information systems, as well as security issues surrounding the computer and computergenerated data, are also addressed.

This course introduces basics of coding programs from program specifications, including use of an integrated development environment (IDE), language syntax, as well as debugger tools and techniques. Students also learn to develop programs that manipulate simple data structures such as arrays, as well as different types of files. Visual Basic.Net is the primary programming language used.

This course introduces object-oriented programming concepts including objects, classes, encapsulation, polymorphism and inheritance. Using an object-oriented programming language, students design, code, test and document business-oriented programs. C#.Net is the primary programming language used

Building on analysis, programming and database skills developed in previous courses, this course introduces fundamental principles and concepts of developing programs that support typical business processing activities and needs such as transaction processing and report generation. Students develop business-oriented programs that deal with error handling, data validation and file handling. Java is the primary programming language used.

This Course Introduces Web Design And Basic Programming Techniques For Developing Effective And Useful Websites. Coursework Emphasizes Website Structure And Navigational Models, Practical And Legal Usability Considerations, And Performance Factors Related To Using Various Types Of Media And Tools Such As Hypertext Markup Language (html), Cascading Style Sheets (css), Dynamic Html (dhtml) And Scripting. Dreamweaver And Flash Are The Primary Software Tools Used.

This course builds on analysis, interface design and programming skills learned in previous courses and introduces basics of design, coding and scripting, as well as database connectivity for web-based applications. A programming language such as Visual Basic.Net, C++.Net or C#.Net is used to implement web-based applications. ASP.Net is the primary software tool use

This course introduces the systems analysis and design process using information systems methodologies and techniques to analyze business activities and solve problems. Students learn to identify, define and document business problems and then develop information system models to solve them.

This Course Introduces Concepts And Methods Fundamental To Database Development And Use Including Data Analysis And Modeling, As Well As Structured Query Language (sql). Students Also Explore Basic Functions And Features Of A Database Management System (dbms), With Emphasis On The Relational Model

Building On The Foundation Established In Cis-321, Students Explore Techniques, Tools And Methods Used In The Objectoriented Approach To Developing Applications. Students Learn How To Model And Design System Requirements Using Tools Such As Unified Modeling Language (uml), Use Cases And Scenarios, Class Diagrams And Sequence Diagrams.

Working in teams, students apply knowledge and mastered skills, including problem-solving techniques and project-management methods, to an applications-oriented project. The project provides real-world experience by integrating systems analysis, programming, testing, debugging, documentation and user interfacing techniques. This course must be taken at DeVry.

Working in teams, students in this course, the first in a two-course sequence, apply problem-solving techniques, application design methodology and project planning/management methods to a real-world applications-oriented project. Integrating analysis and design skills, students develop requirements and design specifications to meet business needs. This course must be taken at DeVry.

In this course, a continuation of CIS-474, students work in teams to apply application development techniques and project management methods to an applications-oriented project. Integrating development, testing, implementation and documentation skills, students deliver a product that meets approved specifications. This course must be taken at DeVry.

This Course Introduces Database Implications Of Efficient And Effective Transaction Processing, Including Error Handling, Data Validation, Security, Stored Procedures And Triggers, Record Locking, Commit And Rollback. Data Mining And Warehousing Are Also Explored. Oracle Is The Primary Relational Database Management System (rdbms) Used. Prerequisite: Cis-336 / 5-4

Students Are Introduced To A Variety Of Database Administration Topics, Including Capacity Planning, Database Management System (dbms) Architecture, Performance Tuning, Backup, Recovery And Disaster Planning, Archiving, Reorganization And Defragmentation. Prerequisite: Dbm-405a / 5-4

Students In This Course Explore Database Topics Such As Dynamic Structured Query Language (sql), Complex Queries, Data Warehousing, Reporting Capability Creation, Performance Tuning, And Data Security Practices And Technologies. Prerequisite: Dbm-438 / 5-4