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Eligibility Criteria

High School Diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

84 Hours

Course Duration

1 Year (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

14

Courses Offered In ASSOCIATE TO BACHELORS DEGREE

  • Courses Name

  • Courses Description

  • Credit Hours

  • Introduction to E-Commerce

  • This course explains the fundamentals of analyzing, designing and building an E-Commerce website. The course is taught from the viewpoint of a web developer working with a small business client and covers such topics as proposals, contracts, site design, marketing, financial and billing, order processing, shipping and much more.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Data Communication

  • This course is a thorough introduction to the concepts underlying networking technology, from physical carrier media to protocol. It includes historical material to show the logic behind the development of a given mechanism, and also includes comprehensive discussions of increasingly important material, such as B-ISDN and ATM.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Computing

  • Introduction to Computing is designed to give you a better understanding of computing in order to give you a stronger foundation for later courses. The course is in two parts: (a) the underlying structure of a computer, and (b) operating systems and databases

  • 6 Credits

  • Networking Basics

  • This course covers topics such as networking basics, network security, setting up TCP/IP and connecting to the Internet, and much more. It will greatly assist the Network administrators in knowing all the information that they need.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Programming

  • This solid foundation in the basics of C++ programming will allow you to create efficient, elegant code ready for any production environment. This course will motivate you by demonstrating why you need to learn the concepts and skills presented.

  • 6 Credits

  • Essentials of Computer Science

  • This course contains topics related to computer systems, architecture, Number Systems, Data Formats, The Little Man Computer, The Cpu And Memory, Computer Peripherals, Modern Computer Systems and Regular Languages And Regular Expressions.

  • 6 Credits

  • Foundations of Information Technology

  • The goal of this course is to provide you with the foundations of information technologies and their use in knowledge-based organizations. It will also prepare you to understand and manage key technologies and the way they enable business initiatives that were inconceivable a few years ago.

  • 6 Credits

  • Computer & Internet Search

  • The course lays emphasis on using the Internet as an educational tool including the use of web browsers, search engines and directories, email basics, acceptable use policies, equity, law and ethics, and evaluation and citation of Internet resources.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Data Communications

  • This course provides extensive coverage of a wide range of data communications and networking issues while offering preliminary information on basic electronic communications and telecommunications systems.

  • 6 Credits

  • Internet and World Wide Web

  • This course introduces you to the exciting world of Web-Based applications. It reflects today's Web 2.0 rich Internet application-development methodologies. This is a comprehensive course that covers the fundamentals needed to program on the Internet.

  • 6 Credits

  • Fundamentals Client Side Programming

  • This course covers how to design and implement a computer program as well as writing a program that will make different types of decisions. Furthermore it will teach you on how to solve problems using computer programs that remember things, make decisions, and perform repetitive tasks.

  • 6 Credits

  • E-Commerce

  • The course uses a layered approach that first presents the basic Web technology that supports all e-business, then presents the e-commerce business issues, and then revisits the technology to discuss the challenges in bringing businesses on to the Web.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction of Server Side Programming

  • The course offers a learning-by-doing approach that encourages you to grasp application related concepts. The course exposes you to a clean, easy-to-follow, full color layout with two different levels available.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Web Development

  • This course covers the design and technology aspects of Web site development in an integrated manner. The balanced perspective leads to an understanding of the artistic design, visual communication, information architecture, computer science, and programming needed to begin mastering the Web.

  • 6 Credits
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Introduction to E-commerce

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Overview of ec.
    E-commerce market mechanisms.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Reatailing in e-commerce: products and services.
    Consumer behavior, customer service, and advertising.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Company-centric b2b and collaborative commerce.
    Public b2b exchanges.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Intrabusiness, e-government, c2c, e-learning, and more.
    Mobile commerce.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Laws, ethics, and cyber crime.
    Payments and order fulfillment.
    E-strategy, internet communities, and global ec.
    Infrastructure and application development.

Introduction to Data Communication

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction and overview.
    Network classification.
    Network architectures and standards.
    Introduction to protocols.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Data coding.
    Data communication fundamentals.
    Data link control protocols.
    Transmission media.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Communication circuits.
    Local area networks -lans-.
    Lan systems.
    Lan installation and operation.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Wide area networks -wans-.
    Internetworking.
    The internet.
    Internet applications.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Network security.
    Network design and implementation.
    Network management and operation.

Introduction to Computing

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Identifying types of computers
    Identifying computer hardware components and their functions
    Evaluating, purchasing, and maintaining computer equipment
    Identifying software and hardware interaction and types of software
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Identifying operating system functions
    Using windows
    Taking a tour of windows applications
    Creating and editing files
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Formatting text and performing common printing functions
    Using graphic tools
    Working with tables
    Using outline, track changes, and language tools
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Working with text and numbers in a spreadsheet
    Using formulas, functions, and charts
    Creating and delivering presentations
    Identifying network fundamentals
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Identifying the relationships between computer networks, telephone networks, and the internet
    Understanding e-mail
    Identifying how to use e-mail
    Identifying information sources on the internet
    Using a web browser and searching the internet
    Identifying how computers are used at work, school, and home
    Using computers and the internet safely, legally, ethically, and responsibly

Networking Basics

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to computer networks.
    The physical layer -the media-.
    Computer fundamentals.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Interconnecting lans.
    Tcp/ip.
    Introduction to routers.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Routing protocols.
    Wide area networking.
    Configuring and managing the campus network.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Network security.
    Wireless networking.
    Optical networks.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Voice over ip.
    The network server.
    Linux networking.

Introduction to programming

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Getting started with alice
    Program design and implementation
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Programming: putting together the pieces
    Classes, objects, methods, and parameters
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Interaction: events and event handling
    Functions and if/else
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Repetition: definite and indefinite loops
    Repetition: recursion
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Lists and list processing
    Variables and revisiting inheritance

Essentials of computer science

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction
    Data storage
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Data manipulation
    Operating systems
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Networking and the internet
    Algorithms
    Programming languages
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Software engineering
    Data abstractions
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Database systems
    Artificial intelligence

Foundations of information technology

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Information technology: principles, practices, and opportunities.
    Essentials of computing.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Essentials of the internet and the worldwide web.
    The central processor and memory.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Storage and input/output devices.
    Personal and pc databases.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Enterprise databases and warehouses.
    Enterprise and personal communications networks.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Electronic commerce and electronic business.
    Launching application development projects.
    Creating enterprise applications.
    Creating web-enabled applications.
    Information systems in the enterprise.
    Issues in information technology.

Computer & internet search

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Lets get online already!
    The development of the internet
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Finding resources on the world wide web
    Email
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Doing business on the web
    An introduction to html
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    An introduction to css, xhtml, and advanced web development concepts
    Html editors
    Graphics and multimedia on the world wide web
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Mass communication tools
    Real-time communication
    Entertainment and education
    The internets impact on traditional media
    The internet and the law
    Keeping pace with innovations

Introduction to Data Communications

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction
    Physical layer fundamentals
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Data link layer fundamentals
    Components of a local area network
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Network, transport, and application layer services
    Backbone and metropolitan area network fundamentals
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Wide area networking fundamentals
    Servers in the enterprise
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Enterprise solutions
    Securing the enterprise
    Trends in business data communications

Internet and World Wide Web

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to computers and
    Web browser basics: internet explorer
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Dive into and reg;web 2.0
    Introduction to xhtml
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Cascading style sheets and trade; -css-
    Javascript: introduction to scripting
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Javascript: control statements i
    Javascript: control statements ii
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Javascript: functions
    Javascript: arrays

Fundamentals Client Side Programming

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    How is javascript used?
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    An introduction to object oriented.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Understanding the javascript object model.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    An introduction to variables.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Pop up windows.
    If statements.
    Functions.
    Reacting to events.

E-commerce

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The revolution is just beginning.
    E-commerce business models and concepts.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The internet and world wide web: e-commerce infrastructure.
    Building an e-commerce web site.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Security and encryption.
    E-commerce payment systems.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    E-commerce marketing concepts.
    E-commerce marketing communications.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Social, legal and ethical issues in e-commerce.
    Retailing on the web.
    Online service industries.
    B2b e-commerce supply chain management and collaborative commerce.
    Auctions, portals and communities.
    Online content providers: digital media.

Introduction of Server Side Programming

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Using javascript
    An introduction to object-based languages
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Understanding the javascript object model
    Working with variables
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Using pop-up windows
    Working with if statements
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Understanding functions
    Reacting to events
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Exploring the document object
    Exploring the window object
    Using dates, times, numbers
    Adding forms and images
    Exploring dhtml

Introduction to Web Development

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to xhtml
    Formatting text and the xhtml page
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Adding images to the xhtml page
    Creating links
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Creating tables and lists
    Creating forms
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Using cascading style sheets
    Using frames
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Implementing multimedia
    Incorporating javascript