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166 180 186
ADVANCED COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSIS WORKSTATION SECURITY AND
ARCHITECTURE AND ASSEMBLY 3.0 Units SUPPORT
LANGUAGE CS/IS 180 course presents a systematic meth- 3.0 Units
3.0 Units odology for analyzing a business problem or CS/IS 186 introduces students to computer
CS/IS 166 covers the extension of basic opportunity, determining what role, if any, workstation security and support. It includes
addressing concepts to more advanced computer-based technologies can play in an overview of workplace security issues
address ability such as base register and self- addressing the business need, articulating emphasizing the importance and need for
relative addressing, as well as comparative business requirements for the technology secure workstations and support. Students
computer architecture focusing on such orga- solution, specifying alternative approaches learn to use various tools and techniques to
nizations as multiple register processors and to acquiring the technology capabilities improve workstation security. The student
stack machines. Students study the basics of needed to address the business require- will learn to recognize threats to workstation
virtual memory input-output and an intro- ments, and specifying the requirements for security. It also prepares the student to main-
duction to the concept of micro program- the information systems solution in particu- tain and support security for workstations in
mable systems. Low-level system translation lar, in-house development, development the modern business environment. Lecture/
processes associated with assemblers, system from third-party providers, or purchased Demonstration 3 hours. Recommended
functions such as relocatable loading and commercial-off -the-shelf packages. Lecture 3 Preparation: CS/IS 101.
memory management, applications of data hours. Prerequisite: CS/IS 101. Course Typi- 187
structures, and hashing techniques are cally Off ered: Spring (Every Other Year). ADVANCED TOPICS IN IT
covered. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: CS/IS Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. 3.0 Units
165 or equivalent Course Typically Off ered: 183
Spring (Every Other Year). Transfer Credit: DIGITAL FORENSICS CS/IS 187 course will cover the advanced
CSU, UC, USC. topics in Information Technology including
FUNDAMENTALS Switching and Routing Concepts and appli-
172 3.0 Units cations, Advanced Networking topics such
UNIX/LINUX OPERATING SYSTEM CS/IS 183 is an introduction to the meth- as Cloud Computing, Advanced Security
4.0 Units ods used to properly conduct a computer topics such as eff ective Intrusion Detection,
CS/IS 172 discusses the various features forensics investigation beginning with a System, and Network administration. The
of the UNIX and Linux operating systems. discussion of ethics, while mapping to the topics will cover the most current and appli-
These operating systems are industry stan- objectives of the International Association cable technologies for the modern business
dard in modern computer systems. This of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) environment. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite:
course will be taught using current Linux certifi cation. Topics covered include: an over- CS/IS 193 or CS/IS 196 or equivalent. Transfer
distributions on Glendale Community view of computer forensics as a profession; Credit: CSU.
College computers and on student home the computer investigation process; under- 190
computers. Lecture/Demonstration 4 hours. standing operating systems boot processes INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER
Recommended Preparation: CS/IS 135 or 139 and disk structures; data acquisition and NETWORKS
or equivalent Course Typically Off ered: Fall analysis; technical writing; and a review of 3.0 Units
(Every Other Year). Transfer Credit: CSU, familiar computer forensics tools. Lecture
UC, USC. 3 hours. Recommended Preparation: CS/ CS/IS 190 introduces the architecture, struc-
IS 194 or CS/IS 196 or equivalent. Transfer ture, functions, components, and models of
174 Credit: CSU. the Internet and other computer networks.
UNIX/LINUX SYSTEM The principles and structure of IP (Internet
ADMINISTRATION 185 Protocol) addressing and the fundamentals
4.0 Units DATABASE MANAGEMENT of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations
CS/IS 174 is a course designed to acquaint the SYSTEMS are introduced to provide a foundation for
student with Unix system administration. 3.0 Units further study of computer networks. It uses
Topics covered include the tasks performed CS/IS 185 covers basic database administra- the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) and
by a system administrator. Topics covered tion tasks and key concepts of data quality TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) layered
will include installation, system startup and data security. In addition to develop- models to examine the nature and roles of
and shutdown, networking, fi les system ing database applications, the course helps protocols and services at the application,
structure, Sun Microsystem’s Network File the students understand how large-scale network, data link, and physical layers. This
System (NFS), process control, backups, packaged systems are highly dependent on course aff ords preparation for the CompTIA
user administration, email, web host- the use of Database Management Systems Network+ certification exam. Lecture/
ing, interoperability with Windows, and (DBMSs). Building on the transactional Demonstration 3 hours. Recommended
security. Lecture/Demonstration 4 hours. database understanding, the course provides Preparation: CS/IS 101 or equivalent. Course
Recommended Preparation: CS/IS 172 or an introduction to data and information Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring. Transfer
equivalent. Course Typically Off ered: Spring management technologies that provide deci- Credit: CSU. (C-ID ITIS 150)
(Every Other Year). sion support capabilities under the broad
business intelligence umbrella. Lecture 3
hours. Recommended Preparation: CS/IS
101 or equivalent. Transfer Credit: CSU.

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