Western Kentucky University Computer Info Technology (CIT) Course Catalog, Lecture notes of Architecture

Download Western Kentucky University Computer Info Technology (CIT) Course Catalog and more Lecture notes Architecture in PDF only on Docsity! 1        Computer Info Technology (CIT) COMPUTER INFO TECHNOLOGY (CIT) CIT 300    Computer Information Technology Foundations    3 Hours Introduces students to educational technology and the distance education process necessary for the CIT Program. Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 302    Web Development    3 Hours Introductory course in web design and development. Provides students with strategies and skills to plan and develop commercial web sites. Prerequisite(s): CIT 300 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 310    Systems Architecture I    3 Hours Introduction to applied technology and computer architecture. Emphasis will be on hardware specification and selection, troubleshooting, maintenance, and optimizing system performance. Prerequisite(s): CIT 300 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 312    Systems Architecture II    3 Hours Introduction to software elements of the computer, including operating systems, programming tools, and system utilities. Course will emphasize these elements in an applied, organizational context. Prerequisite(s): CIT 310 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 330    Systems Development I    3 Hours Emphasis on developing structured system applications and program logic. Assumes no prior experience with system development and does not focus on any particular language. Prerequisite(s): CIT 300 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: fall 2019; summer 2020; fall 2020; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 332    Systems Development II    3 Hours Practical study of system-development tools commonly used in business and organizations. This course will include advanced topics such as interfacing systems with databases and web applications. Prerequisite(s): CIT 330 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; spring 2020; spring 2021 CIT 350    Database Administration I    3 Hours Introduction to database applications and related fundamentals including database models, normalization, and principles of effective database design. Prerequisite(s): CIT 300 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; fall 2021 CIT 352    Database Administration II    3 Hours A continuation of CIT 350 with emphasis on developing distributed database solutions, client-server models for business use and advanced SQL. Prerequisite(s): CIT 350 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 370    Telecommunications I    3 Hours Overview of modern networking systems, including networking fundamentals, local area networks, routing, addressing, wide area networks, remote access, and security. Emphasis on applied technology used in organizational settings. Prerequisite(s): CIT 300 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 372    Telecommunications II    3 Hours Introduction to the TCP/IP protocol, its use in an organizational environment, and the different sub-protocols that underlie popular business applications. Prerequisite(s): CIT 370 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 412    Advanced Systems Architecture I    3 Hours A continuation of CIT 312 with a focus on enterprise architecture and how to design computer system solutions using industry-standard operating systems and tools. Prerequisite(s): CIT 312 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 414    Advanced Systems Architecture II    3 Hours Examines both the managerial aspects of system design--build vs. buy, labor, and related strategic decisions--and administration of corporate networks, and related systems. Prerequisite(s): CIT 412 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 Western Kentucky University -- Computer Info Technology (CIT) Catalog Computer Info Technology (CIT)           2 CIT 416    Systems Administration I    3 Hours Strategies and techniques to prepare students for enterprise server design, implementation, and maintenance, including advanced networking hardware and software tools. Prerequisite(s): CIT 312 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: fall 2019; fall 2020; fall 2021 CIT 418    Systems Administration II    3 Hours A continuation of CIT 416 that provides more in-depth analysis of system architecture and administration, developing strategic advantage through appropriate investments in technology and contemporary issues in enterprise computing and management. Prerequisite(s): CIT 416 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; spring 2020 CIT 432    Advanced Systems Development I    3 Hours Focuses on advanced system-development approaches. Students will utilize modern development tools to build business systems and applications. Prerequisite(s): CIT 332 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 434    Advanced Systems Development II    3 Hours Focuses on the managerial aspects of systems development. Analyzes the various stakeholders of enterprise software architectures, including software architects, designers, analysts, developers, members of IT strategy departments, and project managers. Prerequisite(s): CIT 432 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: fall 2020 CIT 436    Web Systems Development I    3 Hours Emerging trends in web-based applications and how they are developed. Emphasis on building business-oriented solutions using web technology and the Internet. Prerequisite(s): CIT 302 with a minimum grade of C and CIT 332 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; spring 2020; spring 2021 CIT 438    Web Systems Development II    3 Hours A continuation of CIT 436 providing additional coverage of web service and application topics. Also emphasizes integration with existing database systems and legacy applications. Prerequisite(s): CIT 436 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: None CIT 452    Advanced Database Administration I    3 Hours Focuses on administering the enterprise database system. Emphasizes implementation and administration issues associated with large-scale database systems. Prerequisite(s): CIT 352 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: fall 2019; fall 2020; fall 2021 CIT 454    Advanced Database Administration II    3 Hours A continuation of CIT 452. Related managerial issues are emphasized in this course. Topics include data warehousing, data mining, and distributed database systems administration. Prerequisite(s): CIT 452 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 456    Systems Analysis & Design I    3 Hours Modem analysis and design techniques with an emphasis on developing organizational systems. Prerequisite(s): CIT 352 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 458    Systems Analysis & Design II    3 Hours Analysis and design of object-oriented systems. Prerequisite(s): CIT 456 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; summer 2019; fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 472    Advanced Telecommunications I    3 Hours Strategies for planning, designing, and implementing wireless networks including Wi-Fi adhoc networks, hybrid wireless, etc. as part of an overall organizational network strategy. Prerequisite(s): CIT 372 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: fall 2019; spring 2020; summer 2020; fall 2020; spring 2021; summer 2021; fall 2021 CIT 474    Advanced Telecommunications II    3 Hours Emerging networking technologies that create value and strategic advantage for business users. Emphasis on integrating networking technologies with existing systems and infrastructure. Prerequisite(s): CIT 472 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: spring 2019; spring 2020 CIT 476    Network Administration I    3 Hours Network administration and management with an emphasis on technologies and tools for supporting large-scale business networks. Prerequisite(s): CIT 372 with a minimum grade of C Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to students in Computer Information Tech (555) Recent Term(s) Offered: fall 2019; fall 2020; fall 2021 Western Kentucky University -- Computer Info Technology (CIT) Catalog