Wheeling Jesuit University
Search
Computer Science Home
About Us
      Facilities
      Faculty
      Possible Careers
      Information Sheet
Prospective Students
      Curriculum
      Beyond The Classroom
Current Students
      Blackboard
      image
 

 

Information Science: Curriculum

ISC 110


INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE I

  • Introductory programming class using the Java language



ISC 112

INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE II

  • Continuation of above
  • Prerequisite: ISC 112 or permission


ISC 210

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION

  • The study and analysis of the issues that must be considered in designing user interfaces


ISC 220

SOCIAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE

  • A seminar style calss that focuses on the societal impacts of technology

ISC 310

INFORMATION REPRESENTATION

  • The study of the various ways of storing, retrieving, and displaying information to the user
  • Prerequisite: ISC 112

ISC 330

DATABASE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT

  • Logical and physical database design concepts and administration. Emphasis on relational models
  • Prerequisite: ISC 112

ISC 350

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

  • Introduction to the basics of computer hardware and organization


ISC 435

DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF AN INFORMATION SYSTEM

  • Design, specification, documentation, validation, maintenance, and user interface for a large project.
  • Preparation for ISC 436
  • Prerequisite: ISC 112 and senior status or permission

ISC 436

SENIOR PROJECT

  • Implementation of the major project planned during ISC 435
  • Team based
  • Prerequisite: ISC 435 or special permission

MAT 105

INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS


COM 241

INTRODUCTION TO WEB AUTHORING


ELECTIVE COURSE

  • One course from the following: Digital Image Editing, Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence, Haptics, Parallel Processing, Gaming, Mobile Computing, or any of the Speical Topics offered
  • An internship fulfills this requirement

COGNATE AREAS

  • One of the following areas of concentration must be completed

                                                                                                                                        

SYSTEMS AND NETWORKING

                                                                                                                                        

ISC 222

DATA STRUCTURES

  • Investigation of data structures (stacks, queues, lists, graphs, trees) in Java


ISC 305

INTRODUCTION TO NETWORKING

  • Theory and implementation of computer networks
  • Prerequisite: ISC 112

                                                                                                                                        


ISC

NETWORK SECURITY

  • Techniques for creating and maintaining secure network environments
  • Prerequisite: ISC 305

ISC 325

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS AND COLLABORATIVE COMPUTING

  • Investigation of systems implemented over networks
  • Prerequisite: ISC 112 (ISC 305 desired)

ISC 420

SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION

  • Implementation and administration of a small Linux network
  • Prerequisite: ISC 305

MAT 235

DISCRETE MATHEMATICS

  • See Mathematics
  • Prerequisite: MAT 108 or equivalent


WEB DESIGN AND AUTHORING

                                                                                                                                        

ISC 315

INTRODUCTION TO THREE TIERED WEB DESIGN

                                                                                                                                        

ISC 336

DESIGNING RICH INTERNET APPLICATIONS

  • Advanced web programming using HTML, XML, scripting, and ASP
  • Prerequisites: COM 241 and MAT 108 or equivalent

                                                                                                                                         

COM 135

PRINCIPLES OF PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATIONS

  • See Professional Communications

                                                                                                                                         

COM 254

INTRODUCTION TO WEB ANIMATION

  • See Professional Communications

                                                                                                                                         

COM 353

ADVANCED WEB STANDARDS DESIGN

  • See Professional Communications

                                                                                                                                        

COM 354

DESIGNING FOR WEB INTERACTIVITY

  • See Professional Communications

Calendar |  President's Welcome |  Virtual Campus Tour |  Services |  Financial Aid |  Campus Directory |  Apply Online


© 2012 Wheeling Jesuit University, Inc. • 316 Washington Avenue • Wheeling • West Virginia • 26003 • (800) 624-6992 • Legal
Website Powered by ActiveCampus™ Software by Datatel