Mobile Solutions Development (Optional Co-op)

• Hours: 1
• Credits: 0
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

Upon completion of this course, the student will understand the Systems Development Life Cycle and the Object-Oriented Analysis methodology using the Unified Modeling Language. An object-oriented approach will be applied to a business system case study utilizing a Computer Assisted Systems Engineering tool to analyze the system’s requirements. Emphasis will be placed on typical industry practices, documentation and presentation skills in a team environment.

• Hours: 56
• Credits: 4
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: $256.60

Students use an object-oriented language to develop software solutions to solve business problems. Assignments illustrate the concepts of variables, decisions, scope, functions, repetition, and arrays. Problem solving techniques such as flowcharting and pseudo code are emphasized in order to develop business solutions. Students are required to use best practices to test and debug their projects.

• Hours: 70
• Credits: 5
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

This course provides the student with the skills involved in creating effective user interfaces. Techniques for proper design, implementation, and evaluation will be covered, in diverse areas such as desktop, web, mobile and industrial (HMI) user environments. Emphasis will be placed on quality user experiences (UX) and accessibility.

• Hours: 42
• Credits: 3
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: $10.95

This course introduces the student to web applications development. Students apply best practices of design to the development of web sites. Assignments illustrate the use of client side scripting to validate web forms. A server side scripting language is used process data and return dynamic results. This course offers an introduction to accessibility and security.

• Hours: 56
• Credits: 4
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

In this second level Mobile Application Development course, the student will continue to enhance software design and development skills to create business and technical solutions for Apple mobile devices. Through the analysis of evolving technologies (phone, tablet, smartwatch) and by using current develop tools, native application will be developed for the iOS operating system, using common Apple development standards. Emphasis will be placed on performance, network reliability, deployment, testing / troubleshooting and debugging of mobile solutions.

• Hours: 56
• Credits: 4
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

• Hours: 14
• Credits: 1
• Pre-Requisites:
• CoRequisites:
• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

Upon completion of this course, the student will understand the Systems Development Life Cycle and the Object-Oriented Design methodology using the Unified Modeling Language. An object-oriented approach will be applied to a business system case study utilizing a Computer Assisted Systems Engineering tool to design a proposed solution from the requirements prepared in the Systems Development: Analysis course. Emphasis will be placed on typical industry practices, documentation and presentation skills in a team environment.

• Hours: 56
• Credits: 4
• Pre-Requisites: INFO8230 OR INFO8231
• CoRequisites:
• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

This course teaches the knowledge and skills needed to use relational databases to persist application data. Students will learn how to design relational databases, create them using Microsoft SQL Server, and manipulate them using Structured Query Language (SQL). Business Intelligence Services, reporting and database administration will be introduced. The knowledge and skills learned in this course can be adapted to other database products and SQL dialects.

• Hours: 56
• Credits: 4
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

• Hours: 42
• Credits: 3
• Pre-Requisites: PROG8010 OR PROG8011 OR PROG8145 OR PROG8146
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

This course teaches students how to develop Web Applications using industry standard web and/or content management system platforms. Students learn how to dynamically create web pages using data from a relational database and how to update data on a relational database with information provided by the user through a web form. The students will use application-wide variables, code and style sheets, object-oriented constructs, classes and sessional variables.

• Hours: 56
• Credits: 4
• Pre-Requisites: PROG8145 OR PROG8146 AND PROG8165 OR PROG8166
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.

The ecosystem of mobile applications continues to evolve rapidly, and building skills to design and develop applications on multiple platforms allows a software developer to solve computing problem using the best available mobile technologies. This course exposes the student to the frameworks and architectures used in Mobile Application Development targeting the Android operating system. By analyzing evolving technologies (phone, tablet and smartwatch), the student will demonstrate the ability to build platform specific mobile solutions for business and technical environments. Emphasis will be placed on performance, network reliability, deployment, testing / troubleshooting and debugging of mobile solutions.

• Hours: 70
• Credits: 5
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• Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.