Physical Sciences and Mathematics Commons^™

Cs 141-01: Computer Programming - I, Jay Dejongh

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course provides a general introduction to the fundamentals of computer programming. Examples from and applications to a broad range of problems are given. No prior knowledge of programming is assumed. The concepts covered will be applied to the Java programming language. Students must register for both lecture and one laboratory section. 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: MTH 127 (College Algebra) or equivalent.

Cs 206-01: Advanced Concepts/Techniques And Software Productivity Tools, John P. Herzog

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

By the end of this course, the students will have a greater depth of understanding in the areas of word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software and web design using Microsoft Word, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, Access, and PowerPoint covering the following topics.
Microsoft Excel 2007:
Chapter 4: Creating Loan Information
Chapter 5: Working With Lists, Working With Logical Functions
Chapter 6: Working With Multiple Worksheets And Workbooks, Database Functions,
And Filtering, And Integrating Excel with Other Window Programs
Microsoft Access 2007:
Chapter 4: Enhancing a Table's Design, and Creating Advanced Queries, Creating
Custom Reports
Chapter 5: Creating Custom Forms …

Ceg 402/602-01: Introduction To Computer Communication, Bin Wang

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course provides an introduction to basic concepts of communication networks, different types of networks, protocols over different layers, and network applications through lectures, labs, homework, and reading on relevant materials. You will

• Understand networking principles, protocols, and technologies.

• Understand some design and performance issues involved in providing a network service.

• Acquire background for supporting e-commerce, e-government, and e-education.

• Gain hands-on experience with programming techniques for network protocols.

• Obtain background for original research in computer networks.

Cs 208-01: Computer Programming For Business I, David M. Hutchison

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

CS 208 Is the first in a sequence of two programming classes required for MIS majors. This course will introduce students to the basic concepts of programming. Examples are from business applications and display graphics and emphasis is on problem solving with the computer as a tool.

Cs 350/550: Computational Tools And Techniques For Data Analysis, Ronald F. Taylor

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to the representation, visualization, and modeling of large data sets. Data analysis using standard high level software tools. Topics include data filtering, clustering, classification, and data mining. A familiarity with Excel is assumed plus some exposure to programming in languages such as CIC++ or Java. Knowledge of basic statistics is useful but not required. Material covered will be relevant to applications areas in science and engineering. Four credit hours.

Cs 480/680: Comparative Languages, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course will introduce fundamental concepts and paradigms underlying the design of modern programming languages. For concreteness, we study the details of an object-oriented language (e.g. Java), and a functional language (e.g., Scheme) . The overall goal is to enable comparison and evaluation of existing languages. The programming assignments will be coded in Java s and in Scheme.

Cs 400/600: Data Structures And Algorithms, Eric Maston

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This is the initial course in the understanding of data structures. This course focuses on data structures with abstract data types, such as trees, stacks, queues and graphs. The course will use projects to create a deeper understanding of data structure and their use.

Cs 240-02: Computer Programming I, Jay Dejongh

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Basic concepts of programming and programming languages are introduced. Emphasis is on structured programming and stepwise refinement. Prerequisite: MTH 130 or MPL 5.

Cs 405/605-01: Introduction To Database Management Systems, Guozhu Dong

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Survey of logical and physical aspects of database management systems. Data models including entity-relationship (ER) and relational are presented. Physical implementation (data organization and indexing) methods are discussed. Query languages including SOL, relational algebra, relational calculus, and QBE are introduced. Students will also gain experience in creating and manipulating a database. The course is mostly concerned with the design and querying of databases. A follow up course, CS701, is concerned with the design of system functions for managing databases.

Cs 214: Visual Basic Programming, Michael Ondrasek

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course provides a general introduction to the fundamentals of object computer programming. Examples from and applications to a broad range of problems are given. No prior knowledge of programming is assumed. However, students should have a familiarity with programming concepts. The concepts covered will be applied in the Visual Basic programming language. 4 credit hours.

Cs 499/699: Introduction To Parallel Programming, Natsuhiko Futamura

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Low-cost parallel computers such as PC clusters are becoming available, and many computationally intensive problems can be solved using such computers. It is, however, still not easy to design and implement a software that run fast using multiple processors. This course covers basic software design methods and experiencing programming parallel programming using MPI. After taking this course students will be able to design parallel algorithms, evaluate the speed of the execution, and write MPI codes.

Cs 340: Programming Language Workshop In Python, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course is designed as a self-study in Python. You are expected to learn the language and solve a set of programming problems assigned to you from Dietel et al using Python available from http://www.python.org. There are no exams. We officially meet only once in the quarter. However, I will be available in the posted office hours for clarifications and discussions about the programming problems.

Cs 209: Computer Programming For Business Ii, Dennis Kellermeier

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

CS 209 is the second of a two quarter sequence in programming for business students. It is required for Management Information Science majors. The courses are designed to help students achieve a high degree of facility in intermediate level programming.

Cs 241: Computer Programming Ii, Travis E. Doom

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

A continuation of CS240. The emphasis is on data abstraction and software engineering. Prerequisite: CS240.

Cs 740: Algorithms, Complexity And The Theory Of Computability, Thomas Sudkamp

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

The objective of this course is to use the formal algorithmic system provided by Turing machines as a tool to analyze the complexity of decision and optimization problems and the algorithms that solve them. The topics to be covered include

• the definition of the time and space complexity of a deterministic algorithm
• the classes of deterministic polynomial and non-polynomial time languages
• the complexity of nondeterministic algorithms
• the P=NP question (relationship between solvability by deterministic and nondeterministic polynomial time algorithms)
• the implications of a solution to the P=NP question
• NP completeness and examples of NP …

Cs 242: Introduction To Computer Science Iii, Haiyun Bian

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.

Cs 772: Advanced Natural Language Processing Concepts, Shaojun Wang

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.

Cs 801: Advanced Database Systems, Soon M. Chung

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction of current trends and research issues in database systems.

Cs 790-01: Multimedia Coding And Communication (Ii), Yong Pei

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.

Cs 790-02: Optimizing Compilers For Modern Architectures, Meilin Liu

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course studies compiler optimization for modern architectures. Between parsing the input program and generating the target machine code, optimizing compilers perform a wide range of program transformations on a program to improve its performance. In this course we focus on data dependence analysis, program transformations and loop transformations, loop scheduling, and a combination of these optimizing techniques.

Cs/Mth 316/516: Numerical Methods For Digital Computers - I, Ronald F. Taylor

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to numerical methods used in the sciences. Methods of interpolation, data smoothing, functional approximation, numerical differentiation and integration. Solution techniques for linear and nonlinear equations. Discussion of sources of error in numerical methods. Applications to engineering, science, and applied mathematics are an integral part of the course. Special topics presented as schedule permits. 4 credit hours.

Cs/Bio 271: Introduction To Bioinformatics, Michael L. Raymer, Dan E. Krane

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.

Cs 790: Special Topics On Image Processing: Algorithms, Languages, And Architectures, Nikolaos Bourbakis

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction~ Image Processing Operators and Morphology; Image Transformations; Image Processing Languages; Image Coding and Compression; Image Encryption and Hiding; Digital TV and Video.

Cs 884: Advanced Topics In Programming Languages, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

The primary focus of this course is the design and specification of the Object-Oriented language Java.

Ceg 211-01: Pc Networking Ii, Karen Meyer

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

The goal of this course is to prepare students for the real-world challenges of a networking professional. It is designed for students interested in network and server administration. The text includes extensive hands-on projects, exercises, and review questions in each chapter, which reinforce Microsoft Windows Server 2003 network administration skills as they are learned. Case projects at the end of each chapter allow students to take on the role of a network administrator, making decisions and troubleshooting real-life problems. Specific topic coverage includes: network administration and management, administering active directory, managing group policy, administering file resources, administering web resources in …

Ceg 233-01: Linux And Windows, Prabhaker Mateti

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to Linux and Windows systems. GUI and Windowing Systems. Files and Directories. Ownership and Sharing. Programs and Processes. System calls, Libraries. Loading. Dynamic linking. Command Line Shells. Scripting languages. Regular expressions. Clients and Servers. Web browser clients and servers. Secure shell, sftp. SSL/TSL. HTTPS. System Administration. 4 credit hours. 3 hours lectures, 2 hours labs.

Ceg 220-01: Introduction To C Programming For Engineers, Robert Helt

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course provides a general introduction to computers as a problem-solving tool using the C programming language. Emphasis is on algorithms and techniques useful to engineers. Topics include data representation, debugging, and program verification. 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: MTH 229 (Calculus I) or EGR I 01 (Engineering Mathematics).

Ceg 355-01: Introduction To The Design Of Information Technology Systems, Thomas C. Hartrum

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to the design of information systems comprising modern technologies such as SQL database programming, networks, and distributed computing with CORBA, electronic and hypertext (HTML) documents, and multimedia.

Ceg 360/560-01: Digital System Design, Meilin Liu

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Design of digital systems. Topics include flip-flops, registers, counters, programmable logic devices, memory devices, register-level design, and microcomputer system organization. Students must show competency in the design of digital systems. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab. Prerequisite: CEG 260.

Ceg 429/629-01: Internet Security, Prabhaker Mateti

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to security issues arising primarily from computer networks. Topics include node and service authentication, address spoofing, hijacking, SYN floods, smurfing, sniffing, routing tricks, and privacy of data en route. Buffer overruns and other exploitation of software development errors. Hardening of operating systems. Intrusion detection. Firewalls. Ethics.