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MAT-245 Statistics I (3 credit hours)

A general introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics, designed for non-mathematics majors. Topics include elementary probability, distributions, estimation of population parameters, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, correlation, and regression. Students will use statistical analysis technology. This course is not recommended for mathematics majors.

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CS-120 Spreadsheets (1 credit hour)
Introduction to and development of skills in the creation and use of spreadsheets. The student will also learn how to set up and create graphs from spreadsheets and to create macros. Extensive use of microcomputer software such as Excel.

CS-121 Spreadsheets II (1 credit hour)
This course is a continuation of CS-120. Students will learn how to use Excel as a practical business tool with in-depth use of formulas and functions and efficient worksheet and workbook design. Some topics in Excel databases and the creation of simple macros will also be covered. Prerequisite: CS-120 or competency in spreadsheets.

CS-140 Databases (1 credit hour)
Creating a database structure, entering and updating data, generating reports based on querying the database. This course includes

CS-156 Web Site Design & Management (3 credit hours)

This course requires extensive use of an HTML editor and a web design package to create web pages and web sites. Students will also learn site planning management. This will include learning to plan web sites and planning and assessing visitor involvement. Specific topics and techniques include: tables, frames, forms, cascading style sheets, use of animation and sound, and image creation and manipulation. Additional topics will include dynamic content, JavaScript, XML, file management, file transfer protocol and web site evaluation. For more information, click here.

  

Term

Section

Name

Title Faculty Cred. Bldg. Rm. Days

Start

Time

End

Time

First Six Week CS-140-A Databases (Online) Watkins 1 Online
First Six Week CS-156-A

Website Design & Mgt

(Online)

Watkins 3 Online
First Six Week CS-930-A Community Internship Koster 1-4 OFF CAMPUS      
First Three Week CS-120-A Spreadsheets I Watkins 1 Online
First Three Week MAT-245-A Statistics I Weber 3 SMB 261 MTWHF 8:30 AM 11:20 AM
Second Three Week CS-121-A Spreadsheets II Watkins 1 Online
Second Three Week MAT-245-A Statistics I Weber 3 SMB 261 MTWHF 8:30 AM 11:20 AM

 

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