Page 148 of St. Johns River Community College 2005-2006 Catalog by St. Johns River Community College Florida

148 Course Descriptions SJRCC 2005-2006 CGS 2525 Presentation Technology u 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) This course is designed to teach the principles, concepts, and techniques involved in developing effective presentations with desktop presentation graphics (Microsoft PowerPoint). Emphasis will be placed on selecting and developing the appropriate presentation graphic media to deliver the message effectively to the audience using graphs, charts, paper, transparencies, slide shows or computer grahpics. CGS 2545 Advanced Database Concepts *u 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) Prerequisite: CGS 1100 with a grade of C or higher. This course is an indepth study of functions comon to database applications in the business evnironment. Topics include database design, data mintenance, report generation, advanced reporting, mailing label generation, multiple databases, and elementary programming. CGS 2554 Introduction to Electronic Commerce 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) This course is an introduction to electronic commerce technologies using the Internet. This course will address business through electronic commerce, business opportunities, and electronic commerce funds transfer. It will include social, ethical, and political issues associated with electronic commerce. Students will create a simple e-commerce web site. CGS 2555 Internet Essentials 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) This is an introductory hands-on course providing students with the terminology and concepts to do research on the Internet. This course provides an overview of the Internet and its most important services. In addition to creating a personal web page, other services on the Internet covered include Gopher, FTP, Telnet, E-Mail, and Usenet. A unit on Windows Operating Systems and Internet browsers and is included. CGS 2820 Web Page Design and Publishing 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) Prerequisites: COP 2822 with a grade of C or higher. This is a first course in Web site and Web page development. Design and management principles are presented along with popular development tools. The class includes an introduction to the markup languages (such as HTML and XML) that drive all Web pages. Students will design Web site architecture and implement Web pages using the techniques, languages, and tools presented in the class. CGS 2871 Multimedia 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) This course is a comprehensive hands-on introduction to multimedia. Learn the practical application of multimedia. Helps to make sense of the vast dynamic field of multimedia. Using authoring tool from Macromedia, students will develop an interactive presentation. CGS 2930 Special Topics in Computer Education (3 Credits--3 Hours) Prerequisite: Permission of program director. This course provides students with the opportunity to increase their knowledge in a content area related to their program of study. This course is designed around topics related to emerging technologies or those of special interest to the student and instructor. Topics may vary from semester to semester. COP 1000 Introduction to Computer Programming u 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) Prerequisite: CGS 1100 with a grade of C or higher. This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of computer programming. Topics include using text editors, compilers, algorithm design, structured design and programming, debugging, and testing. The Visual Basic programming language is used to demonstrate structured programming techniques. COP 1120 COBOL Programming I u 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) Prerequisite: COP1000 with a grade of "C" or higher. This course is designed to provide an introduction to structured COBOL programming. Topics include basic sequential file handling, output formatting, array and other data structures, and common business algorithms. COP 1220 Introduction to C++ u 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) Prerequisite: COP 1000 with a grade of "C" or higher. This course provides an introduction to computer program design and development using the C++ language. Topics include data types, control structures, functions, the standard C libraries, arrays and structures. Structured design techniques are emphasized for program creation. COP 2121 COBOL Programming II u 9 (3 Credits--3 Hours) Prerequisite: COP 1120 with a grade of "C" or higher. A course designed to teach advanced programming techniques using structured COBOL programming. Topics include data validation, searches, sorts, merges, sequential and random file design/maintenance, and interactive programming techniques. *Laboratory fee required. 9Lab fee is not required if course is taken online. +Examination fee required. uMeets A.A. degree requirements.

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