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# Information Science Department Handbook

This handbook is a guide for faculty and students in any of the departmental policies and degree programs found in the Information Science department.

Table of Contents:

### Department Info

* [Our Mission - About Us](/department-info/about-us.md)
  * Contacting the Department
* [Recommended Computer System Requirements](/department-info/recommended-system-requirements.md)
* [CIS Statement on Plagiarism](/computer-information-science/cis-statement-on-plagiarism.md)
* [Departmental Degrees](/department-info/departmental-degrees.md)
  * Computer Science
  * Computer Information Science
  * Information Technology
  * Certificates of Specialization
* [Core Outcomes for Students](/computer-information-science/cis-core-outcomes-for-students.md)
* [Capstone Competition or Service Participation Requirement](/computer-information-science/cis-capstone-competition-or-service-participation-requirement.md)

### CIS - Individual Course Competencies

* [CIS100 - Basic Computer Literacy](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis100-basic-computer-literacy.md)
* [CIS101 - Technology and Digital Literacy](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis101-technology-and-digital-literacy.md)
* [CIS120 - Introduction to Computer Programming](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis120-introduction-to-computer-programming.md)
* [CIS125 - Intro to Game Design](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis125-intro-to-computer-game-development.md)
* [CIS130 - Website Development I](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis130-website-development-i.md)
* [CIS131 - Website Development II](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis131-website-development-ii.md)
* [CIS135 - Intro to Cloud Computing](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis135-cloud-fundamentals.md)
* [CSC140 - C++ Programming](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/csc140-c++-programming.md)
* [CIS150 - C# Programming I](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis150-c-programming-i.md)
* [CIS151 - C# Programming II](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis151-c-programming-ii.md)
* [CSC160 - Python Programming I](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/csc160-python-programming-i.md)
* [CSC161 - Python Programming II](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/csc161-python-programming-ii.md)
* [CIS170 - Java Programming I](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis170-java-development-i.md)
* [CIS171 - Java Programming II](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis171-java-development-ii.md)
* [CIS201 - Computer Applications for Business](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis201-computer-applications-for-business.md)
* [CSC210 - Data Structures](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/csc210-data-structures.md)
* [CIS220 - Game Development](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis220-game-development.md)
* [CIS230 - System Analysis and Design](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis230-systems-analysis-and-design.md)
* [CIS235 - Cloud Development](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis235-cloud-development.md)
* [CIS239 - Backend Web Development](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis239-backend-web-development.md)
* [CIS240 - Mobile App Development](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis240-mobile-app-development.md)
* [CSC244 - Computer Architecture](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/csc244-computer-architecture.md)
* [CIS250 - Database and Query](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis250-database-and-query.md)
* [CIS255 - Applied Software Development](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis-255-applied-software-development.md)
* [CIS260 - Software Engineering Project](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis260-software-engineering-project.md)
* [CSC270 - Printed Circuit Board Design](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/csc-270-printed-circuit-board-design.md)
* [CIS280 - DevOps and Quality Assurance](/computer-information-science/course-competencies/cis280-devops-and-quality-assurance.md)

### ITI  - Individual Course Competencies

* [ITI-104 Network Communication and Cabling](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-104-network-communication-and-cabling.md)
* [ITI-107 Computer and Network Hardware](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-107-computer-and-network-hardware.md)
* [ITI-108 Operating Systems and Software](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-108-operating-systems-and-software.md)
* [ITI-110 Windows Client-Server](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-110-windows-client-server.md)
* [ITI-111 IT Essentials for MFG](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-111-it-essentials-for-mfg.md)
* [ITI-112 The Linux Operating System](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-112-the-linux-operating-system.md)
* [ITI-116 CCNAv7: Introduction to Networks](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-116-ccnav7-introduction-to-networks.md)
* [ITI-205 Network Virtualization and Storage Concepts](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-205-network-virtualization-and-storage-concepts.md)
* [ITI-206 CCNAv7: Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials (SRWE)](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-206-ccnav7-switching-routing-and-wireless-essentials-srwe.md)
* [ITI-216 CCNAv7: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-216-ccnav7-enterprise-networking-security-and-automation.md)
* [ITI-260 Advanced Networking Systems](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-260-advanced-networking-systems.md)
* [ITI-290 Co-Operative Education/Internship](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-290-co-operative-education-internship.md)
* [ITI-291 Computer Clinic Internship I](/information-technology-infrastructure/course-competencies/iti-291-computer-clinic-internship-i.md)

### CYB  - Individual Course Competencies

* [CYB-106 Introduction to Cybersecurity](/cybersecurity/course-competencies/cyb-106-introduction-to-cybersecurity.md)
* [CYB-114 Introduction to Networking](/cybersecurity/course-competencies/cyb-114-introduction-to-networking.md)
* [CYB-123 Information Technology Security](/cybersecurity/course-competencies/cyb-123-information-technology-security.md)
* [CYB-223 Firewall Essentials](/cybersecurity/course-competencies/cyb-223-firewall-essentials.md)
* [CYB-226 Cybersecurity Operations](/cybersecurity/course-competencies/cyb-226-cybersecurity-operations.md)
* [CYB-253 Ethical Hacking](/cybersecurity/course-competencies/cyb-253-ethical-hacking.md)
* [CYB-290 Co-operative Education/Intern](/cybersecurity/course-competencies/cyb-290-co-operative-education-intern.md)
