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Continuing Education & Part-time Studies Guide Winter/Spring 2015 continuingeducation@georgiancollege.ca 56 postsecondary credit courses OL Java Introduction This online course teaches you the basics of the Java programming language. You will learn how to create applets and applications. It covers the fundamentals of object-oriented programming, data types, looping and control structures, strings, and arrays. Software: Java editor or development software; JGrasp and the JDK are supplied with the textbook. cOMp 1043 | 40 hrs $382 date loc JAN. 13 – APR. 21 ONLINE MAY 12 – AUG. 18 ONLINE OL PERL Introduction This course introduces the student to the basics of Perl, a powerful object-oriented scripting language used extensively with UNIX, Linux and Win32 machines. It is a high-level interpreted programming language. The course introduces the students to the basic programming structures namely sequence, selection, iteration, text processing with regular expressions, arrays, subroutines, packages, modules and objects. cOMp 3028 | 42 hrs $429.84 date loc JAN. 13 – APR. 21 ONLINE MAY 12 – AUG. 18 ONLINE Routing Protocols This course introduces the student to the concept of dynamic routing protocols describes the classes of dynamic routing protocols and gives examples of protocols in each class. A student will learn to choose a dynamic routing protocol based upon many considerations. These include: the size of the network, the bandwidth of available links, the processing power of the routers, the brands and models of the routers, and the protocols that are used in the network. cOMp 2074 | 42 hrs $325.50 loc date day time BA JAN. 12 – APR.. 13 MON 6:30 – 9:30 P.M. Scripting on the Mainframe Scripting tools are commonly used to automate tasks and perform maintenance routines on a mainframe. This course teaches students how to use common scripting languages such as PERL (Practical Extraction and Reporting Language), REXX (REstrucured eXtended eXecutor) and JCL (Job Control Language) on a mainframe. By writing a series of scripts, students will gain an enhanced understanding of the inner workings of a mainframe and be able to better support mainframe operations. cOMp 1078 | 42 hrs $325.50 loc date day time BA JAN. 13 – APR. 14 TUE 6 – 9 P.M. OL SqL Introduction The main objective of this course is to provide hands-on practice to make the students proficient, knowledgeable users of the major features of SQL. It introduces the students to Client-Server technology, and explores the concepts of relational databases and the powerful SQL needed for preparing the students to apply SQL in many practical applications. This course also compares Oracle's SQL syntax to other databases (MS SQL Server and MySQL) to be easily adoptable to any application development. cOMp 2117 | 56 hrs $506 loc date day time JAN. 13 – APR. 21 ONLINE MAY 12 – AUG. 18 ONLINE COMPuTER AND INFORMATION TEChNOLOGY COuRSES (CONT.) OL Flash – An Introduction This introductory course will cover the following topics: interface basics, drawing shapes, using drawing tools, working with layers and the timeline, working with external images and the library panel, working with text, fonts and graphic symbols, frame by frame animation, motion tweens, inverse kinematics and bones, working with buttons and movie clips, audio and video, Actionscript 3, integration with other applications and publishing content. cOMp 1082 | 42 hrs $397.50 date loc JAN. 13 – APR. 21 ONLINE MAY 12 – AUG. 18 ONLINE Information Architecture This course builds the foundation for understanding the core principles of information architecture as they apply to the design of websites, applications, and interfaces. Students learn to analyze the needs of clients through user research, content audit and organization, task analysis, documenting organizational structures, and producing interface prototypes. Students assemble proposals that balance business or organizational needs, content categories and characteristics, and end-user requirements. cOMp 1053 | 42 hrs $325.50 loc date day time BA JAN. 15 – APR. 16 THU 6 – 9 P.M. OL Introduction to C# Programming This course introduces fundamentals of C# programming language. Students will explore object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts including data abstraction, inheritance and polymorphism. Using Visual Studio .NET 2010 and C#, students will learn to design, code and document business-oriented programs. cOMp 3029 | 42 hrs $429.84 date loc JAN. 13 – APR. 21 ONLINE MAY 12 – AUG. 18 ONLINE OL Introduction to Computers 2 This will provide students with more advanced and related skills in constructing spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel, developing presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint and creating, maintaining and publishing a database using Microsoft Access. Students will solve problems and automate tasks encountered in the daily business environment. cOMp 1065 | 45 hrs $420.75 date loc JAN. 13 – APR. 21 ONLINE MAY 12 – AUG. 18 ONLINE OL Java Intermediate This course assumes you have already taken the Java Introduction course. It will build upon the skills you have in developing Java applications to developing Java applets and more robust Java applications. You will learn some of the more advanced Java topics, such as how to utilize inheritance and use of the Swing Toolkit. Exceptions and file input/output will also be covered. cOMp 1069 | 40 hrs $412.80 date loc JAN. 13 – APR. 21 ONLINE MAY 12 – AUG. 18 ONLINE