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http://www.lamission.edu/business/

Contact Info

Phone: (818) 364-7742
Location: INST 2009

Office Hours:
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Faculty/Staff

	Smazenka, Robert L. (818) 364-7609 Send Mail
	Padilla, Margarita (818) 364-7894 Send Mail
	Garcia, Carlos R. (818) 364-7600 Ex. 4413 Send Mail
	Kubicki, Paul C. (818) 364-7742 Send Mail
	Raskin, Edward S. (818) 364-7700 Send Mail
	Rettke, Eric G. (818) 364-7775 Send Mail
	Rettke, Mari (818) 364-7697 Send Mail
	April, Jan F. Send Mail
	Hoit, Michael I. (818) 364-7742 Send Mail

Official Discipline Homepage Catalog/Schedule Information

Courses Offered

Programs Offered

Schedule of Classes

CO SCI 185 - Directed Study	UC CSU \| Units: 1
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Description: Provides opportunity for in-depth study of a chosen area of Computer Applications and Office Technology on a contract basis, under the direction of a supervising instructor. Credit limit: Maximum of 3 units may be taken for credit.

CO SCI 285 - Directed Study	UC CSU \| Units: 2
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Description: Provides opportunity for in-depth study of a chosen area of Computer Applications and Office Technology on a contract basis, under the direction of a supervising instructor. Credit limit: Maximum of 3 units may be taken for credit.

CO SCI 385 - Directed Study	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: Directed study on a contract basis under the supervision of an instructor. Credit Limit: Maximum of 3 units may be taken for credit.

CO SCI 401 - Introduction To Computers And There Uses	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: The student will become acquainted with electronic methods of data processing, and will learn about the development of the computer and the uses of the computer by business management. Topics covered are computer terminology, DOS, and programming in BASIC.

CO SCI 406 - Begining PASCAL Programming	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: An introduction to algorithms, their representation, design, structuring, analysis, and optimization. Implementation of algorithms as structured programs in a high level language.

CO SCI 407 - Programming Logic	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Math 115
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Description: Introduces concepts necessary to design, code, test and document computer programs using top-down structured programming techniques. Topics include data types, data structures, control structures, algorithm plus sub-algorithm structures, parameter passing, file structures plus operations, class is machine plus language independent.

CO SCI 408 - Visual Basic	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: CoSci 401
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Advisory: CoSci 407
Description: Introductory course in Object Oriented programming in the .NET environment. This course covers program planning, VB controls, events, objects, procedures, decision, repetition, arrays, graphics and sequential files.

CO SCI 409 - Advanced Visual Basic	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: 408 Visual Basic
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CO SCI 415 - Begining COBOL Programming	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Co Sci 401
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Description: This course is designed to introduce the COBOL language. Students will gain a working knowledge of the language structure and basic business applications using COBOL.

CO SCI 417 - Begining Micro Assembly Language	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Co Sci 406
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Description: The student will study the fundamentals and applications of Assembly language on microcomputers. This will include data representation and program organization. The use of registers, addressing, arithmetic, and macro instructions will be covered through programming projects.

CO SCI 430 - Microcomputer Applications I	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: The student will learn how to operate a micro-computer. The student will become familiar with the use of a spreadsheet program and a database program. The student will complete a series of projects on the microcomputer. Currently popular microcomputer software will be utilized IBM PC’s and compatibles.

CO SCI 431 - Microcomputer Application II	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: The students will learn how to operate a micro-computer. The student will master the use of an Operating System and be introduced to a word processing program. The student will complete a series of projects on a microcomputer. Currently popular microcomputer software will be utilized on IBM-PC’s and compatibles.

CO SCI 432 - Advanced Text Processing Applications	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Co Sci 431
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Description: The students will master the use of a text-processing program on a microcomputer and create a macro-driven text processing system. Graphics, desktop publishing, and merge processing applications using a text processor will be emphasized. Currently popular microcomputer software will be utilized on IBM-PC’s and compatibles.

CO SCI 433 - Database Programming for Microcomputers	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Co Sci 430
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Description: The student will master the use of a database programming system on a microcomputer. Command language programming will be emphasized. The student will create a complete menu driven database system. Currently popular microcomputer software will be utilized on IBM PC’s and compatibles.

CO SCI 435 - Microcomputer Operating Systems	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Co Sci 431
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Description: The student will master advanced operating system techniques using a mouse driven/graphical interface. Currently popular microcomputer operating systems programs such as DOS and Windows will be discussed, will be used. Commonly used utility programs will be discussed.

CO SCI 436 - Introduction to Data Structures	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: Uses PASCAL programming language as a vehicle to examine the data types and structures employed in applications programming, compilers, file management, operating systems, and databases.

CO SCI 439 - Programming in C	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Co Sci 401 and Co Sci 406
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Description: This is a structured-systems programming class. Students will learn types, operator’s expressions, control flow, functions, arrays and file concepts. Unix system interface is also discussed. C is a highly portable structured systems programming language with widespread applications. Upon completion of the course students will be able to write programs in C, determine the suitability of C for particular applications and design C routines to be modular and compact.

CO SCI 440 - Programming in C++	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: This course covers syntax, control and data structures, software life-cycle including design, development, styles, documentation, testing and maintenance, case studies and software projects. Critical features of the language include objects, encapsulations, inheritance and polymorphism and introduction to objetoriented design.

CO SCI 447 - Advance Micro Assembly Language	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Co Sci 417
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Description: This course is an extension of the principles covered in Co Sci 417. Students will have the opportunity to apply Assembler to more complex business applications.

CO SCI 448 - Advanced Microcomputer Spreadsheet Applications	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Co Sci 430
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Description: The student will master the use of a spreadsheet program and a micro computer. The use of graphics, database commands, advanced functions and macros will be emphasized. The student will create a micro-driving, error trapped, and custom menu spreadsheet. Currently popular microcomputer spreadsheet software will be used on IBMPC’s and compatibles.

CO SCI 449 - Electronic Publishing	UC CSU \| Units: 3
Prerequisites: Co Sci 432
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Description: The student will master the use of a desktop processing program on a microcomputer, and create newsletters, reports, and brochures. Documents will be created that include text and graphics. Currently popular microcomputer software will be utilized on IBM PC’s and compatibles.

CO SCI 450 - Electronic Publishing II	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: CSIT 450 is a beginning class where students will create WEB pages, set up their own WEB sites, upload to a WEB server and learn HTML as a foundation to Javascript, Dreamweaver, FLASH and other commercial packages.

CO SCI 452 - Programming in JAVA	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: This course is designed to teach students to build applications in Java, the programming language designed to be written once and run effectively on almost any kind of machine connected to the Internet.

CO SCI 453 - A+ Certification Prep	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: This course provides students with the workable knowledge needed for the installation, setup, troubleshooting, and optimization of hardware and software related to personal computer systems and peripheral devices. The course will cover information needed to prepare for the current A+ certification test.

CO SCI 472 - Introduction to Personal Computer Hardware	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: Installation, setup, troubleshooting and optimization of hardware related to personal computer systems and peripheral devices. First of two classes to prepare students for the current A+ certification test.

CO SCI 485 - Internet Research	UC CSU \| Units: 1
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Description: Internet Research teaches how to use search engines; basic and advanced searches with Boolean and proximity operators; how to locate materials in various content fields; how to critically evaluate these sources; and how to use and cite electronic sources.

CO SCI 487 - Introduction to Local Area Networks	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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Description: This course will introduce students to the fun-damental concepts of local area networks (LANS) as well as provide practical experience implementing a LAN. Network topology, network operating system configuration and installation of software on a network will be covered.

CO SCI 921 - Cooperative Education	UC CSU \| Units: 2
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CO SCI 931 - Cooperative Education	UC CSU \| Units: 3
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CO SCI 941 - Cooperative Education	UC CSU \| Units: 4
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Description: Supervised training is conducted in the form of on-the-job training in an employment area that will enhance the student’s educational goals. Limits to transfer credit: See Cooperative Education Credit Guide.

*For the most accurate information, please see the official Course Catalog.