62237Visual Programming     4  Credit Hours

Using visual basic  forms and controls, user interface, predefined functions,  input for fields, controls, and forms, object-oriented programming techniques to create classes, Resolving syntax, run-time, and logic errors by using the debugger and structured exception handling. Enhancing the user interface by adding menus, status bars, and toolbars, Connecting to databases with ADO.NET , Mapping objects to databases with ADO.NET Entity Framework, Integrating query into Visual Basic with LINQ. Building, packaging, and deploying an application.

62154  Intro. to Information Systems          3 Credit Hours

This course will introduce the topic of Information Systems (IS) and discuss how organizations use information systems to support for a variety of tasks ranging from basic day to day activities to creating competitive advantage in the market place. Topics such as foundation of information systems, e-business, competitive advantage with information systems, IT infrastructure, communication and networks, information system development, databases and information management, improving decision making and managing knowledge, enterprise applications, securing information systems, ethical and social issues in information systems.

62153  Int. to Database Systems       3 Credit Hours

Introduction to fundamental concepts of database management with the relational model. Schema design and refinement, query languages, transaction management, security, database application environments, physical data organization, overview of query processing, physical design tuning.