2015-2016 Undergraduate General Catalog


100

COSC 105 Advanced Spreadsheet Application Software

Credits

1

COSC 106 Advanced Database Application Software

Credits

1

COSC 120 Web Page Design

This course teaches the necessary skills to create web pages using hypertext markup language (HTML) and a web page editor. Topics include www browsers and display resolution anchors and links, image maps, file size management, and accessibility. Copyright issues will also be discussed. The course will use an exercise-oriented approach.

Credits

1

COSC 130 Ethical Issues in Technology

The purpose of this course is to help students reflect upon the vexing ethical dilemmas and problems emerging in the information age. Legal issues involving current computer law will be discussed. Students are required to research a current topic in information ethics and present their findings to the class.

Credits

3

COSC 180 Web Site Development and Design

This beginning Web development course introduces basic Web design and publishing concepts and best practices. Students will create web pages with HTML5 and will learn to configure text, color, and page layout with Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). They will explore a number of free, cloud-based Web editors. Additional topics include: Web site hosting and promotion, search engine optimization, accessibility, and JaveScript.

Credits

3