making business decisions. The course will introduce students to a variety of IT areas and identify their connections. Course topics include: office productivity applications, basic computer hardware, networking and security, and webpage creation and programming. Problem-based learning will be used to stress employability skills such as teamwork, written and oral communication, problem- solving, troubleshooting and project management. Students will also research an IT career path and describe the opportunities and the requirements needed for employment. Prerequisites: Eligible for ENG 101; and eligible for MAT 080/Math Module 9. bound checking, input validation, etc.), program commands, control structures, functions, debugging, and basic Boolean logic operations using Python. Students will learn to design, develop, and implement platform-independent scripts through practical Python applications using real-world scenarios. By the end of the course students will be able to demonstrate concrete conceptual understanding of programming in several important scripting contexts. Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101; completion of MAT080 or modules 1-12 in Preparation for College Math. Note: Technology/Lab fee $100. 17217 01 academic environment to the workplace. Qualified IT students complete a workplace skills seminar and then spend at least 135 hours over a 10-13 week period in a supervised IT work setting performing tasks related to their course of study. Students also participate in online work that focuses on workplace issues based on students' experiences at the field sites. Students are qualified by a departmental internship screening committee based on their grade point average (3.0 or higher), program completion status (at least 45 credits) and IT Department recommendation. Internship availability may be limited by economic conditions; students are encouraged to contact faculty and begin the work of obtaining an approved field site before the semester begins. Prerequisite: Completion of at least 45 credits, achievement of a 3.0 GPA, and departmental recommendation. 14942 01 grammatical features of the Finnish language. Emphasis is placed on individual oral practice with a native speaker. General Education Elective: Humanities Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education Requirement. Instructor: (1) Schwann 15476 132 recordings, as well as written and oral exercises, are used to introduce grammatical patterns of the language, and emphasis is placed on individualized oral practice with a native speaker. Prerequisite: Completion of LAN 101; or permission of course instructor. General Education Elective: Humanities Instructor: (1) Schwann comprehension and speaking skills. Simple reading and writing are also introduced, as are aspects of culture. This course is available in both classroom and Flexible Studies settings. Classroom students will be required to do audio work outside of class. General Education Elective: Humanities Note: For students with no or very little French. Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education Requirement. developing the student's communicative ability in French. Prerequisite: Completion of LAN 111; or one year of high school French. General Education Elective: Humanities 10907 132 10861 102 10864 156 10869 102 10872 156 T=Tuesday R=Thursday S=Saturday L=Lowell WEB=Online Courses |