The purpose of this course is for students to complete the project that was approved in APC 490. This course covers development, management and delivery of an applied computer science project for a client, including communication of project requirements and status to a non-technical audience. For inspiration and ideas, explore past capstone projects. APC 495 Syllabus
This course covers topics spanning communication and network security, security assessment and testing, software development security, and asset security. Specific topics include operating system security, network security (e.g. firewalls, tunneling, intrusion detection, and wireless networking), browser security, and application security (e.g. database security, email security, payment system security, and digital-rights management). APC 480 Syllabus Prerequisites
This course covers basic software development methodologies and tools. Methodologies include the waterfall, iterative, and agile approaches. Tools include integrated development environments (IDEs), unified modeling language (UML), and testing frameworks. Other topics include requirement analysis, object-oriented analysis, test-driven development, and design patterns. Students will work on a team software project. APC 460 Syllabus Prerequisites APC
This course covers design and implementation of relational database management systems to support computer-based information systems. Topics include: data modeling techniques such as entity-relationship modeling, extended entity-relationship modeling, database normalization techniques, and basic and advanced features of database query language SQL. APC 360 Syllabus Prerequisites APC 300 – Programming I
This course offers continuation of fundamental computer concepts and Programming. It provides hands-on coverage of Methods, File IO, Arrays and their applications, Abstract Data Types, Classes, simple GUI application, and introduction to inheritance and composition. APC 350 Syllabus Prerequisites APC 300 – Programming I APC 310 – Math for Computer Science
This course explores a range of legal, regulatory, ethical and compliance issues associated with developing software and using information systems in an organization. Topics include the ethical and legal issues associated with data privacy and intellectual property, compliance with regulatory requirements such as Sarbanes Oxley, and other related contemporary subjects. APC 340 Syllabus
This course teaches students how to create advanced and interactive websites using technologies like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, Python, Django, web services, and database integration. The class also introduces principles of good user interaction design to the creation of effective web pages. APC 440 Syllabus Prerequisites APC 360 – Database Management I
This course covers fundamental concepts and the application of data structures and algorithms. Topics may include abstract data type, dynamic array, iterators, linked list, generics, stacks, queues, binary search tree, collections, maps, hashing, graphs, and sorting. It introduces a variety of application scenarios including graphics, web programming and user interfaces. APC 430 Syllabus Prerequisites APC
This course is an introduction to project management tools and techniques including project selection and life cycle, stakeholder management, scope management, budget control, scheduling, quality management, risk identification, and procurement management. APC 380 Syllabus Prerequisites APC 300 – Programming I APC 320 – Introduction to Business APC 330 – Technical and Professional Communication
This course explores the first five phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle including scope definition, problem analysis, requirements analysis, logical design and decision analysis with the goal of determining an effective system solution. Topics covered include Use Case development, gap analysis, financial analysis of IT investments, and feasibility analysis. APC 370 Syllabus Prerequisites APC
