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Course Description This course provides an introduction to the broad field of information management systems, covering a range of topics relating to structured data, from data modeling to logical foundations and popular languages, to system implementations. The course covers the relational data model, SQL, database design using the Entity-Relationship model Read more…
Course Description Introduces fundamental concepts in computing systems. The first 75% of the course introduces concepts in modern operating systems: processes, threads, inter-process communication, traps, interrupt-handling, scheduling, virtual memory and file systems. The final 25% of the course provides and introduction to networked systems, the Internet and network programming. The Read more…
Course Description This course is an introduction to fundamental concepts of programming and computer science. The course starts off with an introduction to modern programming languages and aspects such as basic data types, loops, and conditionals. The course will cover features of Object-Oriented programming languages including objects and classes, inheritance, Read more…
Course Description This course introduces students to math concepts that form the backbone of the majority of computer science. Topics covered include sets, functions, permutations and combinations, discrete probability, expectation, mathematical induction, and graph theory. The goal of the course is to ensure that students are comfortable enough with the Read more…
Course Description This course focuses primarily on the design and analysis of algorithms. It begins with sorting and searching algorithms and then investigates graph algorithms. In order to study graph algorithms, general algorithm design patterns like dynamic programming and greedy algorithms are introduced. A section of this course is also devoted to understanding Read more…
Course Description This course focuses on data structures, software design and advance Java. The course starts with an introduction to data structures and the basics of the analysis of algorithms. Important data structures covered include arrays, lists, stacks, queues, trees, hash maps and graphs. The course also focuses on software Read more…
Core MCIT courses on Computer Systems – CIT 593 Introduction to Computer Systems and CIT 595 Computer Systems Programming – will walk you through the “magic” that makes computers run. MCIT student, Katie Pizziketti, Summer 2020 TA for 593 and Fall 2020 TA for 595, answered students’ questions about her Read more…
Course Description This course provides an introduction to fundamental concepts of computer systems. You will learn the C programming language and an instruction set (machine language) as a basis for understanding how computers represent data, process information, and execute programs. The course also focuses on the Unix environment and tools. Read more…