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CST

67 courses with the subject CST, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

CST 1041Spreadsheet Applications4.5
Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 1051Database Applications4.5
Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 1100INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE ENGINEERING 2.54.5

This course explores the foundational history and change impact of computers in the context of the business environment. Topics introduced include foundational problem solving, algorithm development, software applications, and programming using a procedural language.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 1200DATA STRUCTURES 2.54.5

This course explores techniques for representing information for processing in a programming language. Examples of the data structures covered include objects, classes, lists, trees, and graphs. An overview of programming language syntax and semantics will also be covered.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
INT2120 with a grade of C or better
CST 1400Computer Architecture4
Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 1411INTRODUCTION TO NETWORKING 3.54.5

This course focuses on the fundamentals of networking. Topic areas emphasized include networking concepts, topologies, OSI Model, protocols, network devices, TCP/IP architecture, troubleshooting, and diagnostic tools. Students experience hands-on training to promote vendor independent networking skills and concepts that affect all aspects of computer networking. December 2019 21

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
SCC 1031 with a grade of C or better
CST 1412CCNA Cisco Intro to Networking
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 1800Operating Systems4
Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 1801Linux Operating System
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 1802Windows Operating Systems
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2100INTRODUCTION TO ALGORITHMS 2.54.5

This course introduces procedural solutions to solve computer problems. Sorting, searching, and hashing techniques are the focus as examples of algorithmic design and inherent tradeoffs in solving problems with computing.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 1200 with a grade of C or better
CST 2199AWS Cloud Practitioner
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2200AWS Developer4.5
Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2201AWS DEVELOPER 2.54.5

This course involves practical development in the Amazon Web Services platform in preparation for certification as a developer. Students learn to develop applications using Amazon’s framework including databases, client-side coding, and server-side coding. Topics include CloudFormation, SaaS, IoT, the Amazon data platform, server load management, and foundational machine learning tools. Page 324 – Addition of New Course Description

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 2100 with a grade of C or better
CST 2400PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES 2.54.5

This course explores pointers, memory management, and advanced programming language structures that are made possible by using high-level programming languages. Includes is a survey of different languages to explore options for operator overloading, iterators, multiple inheritance, polymorphism, templates, and virtual functions.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 2100 with a grade of C or better
CST 2501WINDOWS SERVER 3.54.5

This course is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to install and configure Microsoft Windows Server on computers that are part of a workgroup or domain. The student will learn to install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Windows Server in a hand-on environment, with emphasis on network configuration, administration, and maintenance. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Page 315 – Course Prerequisite Change and New Course Descriptions for CST CST 3110 Computer Programming prerequisite change from Prerequisites: INT 2110, INT 2120, and INT 3120 with grades of C or better to Prerequisites: INT 2110/CST 2100, INT 2120, and INT 3120 with grades of C or better.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 1800 with grade C or better
CST 2600Networking With A+
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2601CompTIA A+
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2610CCNA
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2630Network Security Fundamentals
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2640Network Defense Methods
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2650Computer Forensics
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2661INFORMATION SECURITY PRINCIPLES 3.54.5

This course is designed to provide the student with an instruction and training information security. The course will cover both the managerial and the technical aspects of information security and address the Certified Information October 2020

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2670Computer Security Policies & Proc

Credits College Practice for 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4.5 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4 No Transfer 4.5 No Limit 4.5 No Limit 4.5 7 year limit - upper 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit isorders 4.5 7 year limit 2 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit sorders 4.5 No Transfer 4.5 No Transfer 4.5 No Limit 4.5 No Limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 5 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 5 year limit 4.5 5 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 5 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 No Limit 4.5 5 year limit 4.5 No Limit 4.5 5 year limit 4.5 5 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 5 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 No Limit 4.5 5 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4 7 year limit 4 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4 7 year limit 4 7 year limit 4 7 year limit 4 7 year limit 4.5 7 year limit 4 7 year limit

Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2700Discrete Mathematics
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 2999Internship
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 3110Computer Programming4.5
Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 3111DIGITAL FORENSICS 1.54.5

This course involves the investigation of computer-related crimes with the goal of obtaining evidence to be presented in a court of law. In this course, you will learn the principles and techniques for digital forensics investigation and the spectrum of available computer forensics tools.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
INT 3110 with a grade of C or better
CST 3120USER INTERFACE & USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN 1.54.5

This course explores a design-centric approach to user interface and user experience design, and offers practical, skill-based instruction centered around a visual communications perspective. This includes both coding of the UI/UX elements and the visual layout and design.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 2200 with a grade of C or better
CST 3210Advanced Computer Programming Concepts4.5
Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 3361System & Communication Security
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 3501PROGRAMMING IN JAVA 1.54.5

This course focuses on programming and application development using the selected programming language. Topics include formal specification of syntax and semantics, list processing, string manipulation, statement types, control structures, and interface procedures for this language.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 2200 with a grade of C or better
CST 3502PPROGRAMMING IN C++ 1.54.5

This course focuses on programming and application development using the selected programming language. Topics include formal specification of syntax and semantics, list processing, string manipulation, statement types, control structures, and interface procedures for this language.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 2200 with a grade of C or better
CST 3801Advanced Cyber Security
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 4000ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS 24.5

This course covers techniques for the evaluation and design of efficient algorithms including evaluating options and tradeoffs for sorting, search trees, heaps, and hashing. Additional advanced algorithm techniques are introduced including divide-and-conquer, dynamic programming, greedy algorithms, amortized analysis, graph algorithms, and shortest paths. December 2019 22

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 4101BIG DATA ANALYTICS 3.54.5

This course focuses on the grounding principles of data science to gather information from extremely large data sets. Topics introduced include hypothesis testing, information extrapolation, regression analysis, forecasting, and A/B testing.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4111SECURE SOFTWARE DESIGN 3.54.5

This course explores threats to software information resources and fundamentals for securing applications with appropriate countermeasures. Topics include cryptography, identification, authentication, access control, and intrusion detection and prevention

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4121REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS 3.54.5

This course details the process of establishing software requirements to build systems correctly. Topics include use cases, stakeholder analysis, iterative prototyping, and the formalized statement and management of software system requirements.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4131MOBILE APP DEVELOPMENT 3.54.5

This course focuses on the unique challenges of developing software applications for mobile devices. Topics include accessing device capabilities, operating systems, and native functions on mobile platforms.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4141MACHINE LEARNING 3.54.5

This course examines methods to develop intelligent systems that can analyze data and focuses on modern examples of machine learning in action through examination of Siri, Amazon Alexa, and Google Home. Theoretical foundations and essential algorithms for foundational machine learning are also covered.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4142ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 3.54.5

This course examines how systems are classified as behaving "intelligently" by resulting in the correct path or answer in complex environments. This includes coverage of optimal pathways and influence, knowledge representation, reasoning, and learning. Additional topics include natural language processing, computer vision, and robotics.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4143DECISION NETWORKS & GRAPHS 3.54.5

This course covers normative approaches to uncertainty in artificial intelligence and includes a survey of probabilistic and causal modeling of artificial intelligence with Bayesian networks and influence diagrams. CST 4151 BLOCKCHAIN 3.5-1-0-4.5 This course covers the foundational principles of blockchain and the blockchain ecosystem. Topics include security of blockchain, resource requirements, current applications, and estimated blockchain frontiers.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4142 with a grade of C or better CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4151Blockchain
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 4152CLOUD SERVICE ARCITECTURE 3.54.5

This course covers the architecture behind cloud technology and how to leverage it within an application. The types of cloud computing including public, private, and hybrid cloud computing are explored. Additional topics include a comparison of cloud computing to standard client server technologies.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4361Incident Response & Investigation
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 4371Security Risk Managemnt
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 4500APPLIED CRYTOGRAPHY 34.5

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Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 4510SOFTWARE REVERSE ENGINEETING 34.5

This course examines the process of recovering the design, requirement specifications and functions of a product from an analysis of its code. The purpose of reverse engineering is to facilitate the maintenance work by improving the understandability of a system and to produce the necessary documentation or integration for a legacy system.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4520CYBER DEFENSE STRATEGY 34.5

This course focuses on communication of a cyber defense review and ongoing strategy to both technical and non- technical audience. The course topics focus on security and risk mitigation as part of corporate strategy. Topics in the course include black-box and white-box security, prioritization of vulnerabilities, breach preparation, risk assessment, and infrastructure analysis.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better
CST 4800SOFTWARE SYSTEM EVALUATION 1.54.5

This course covers project planning, requirements analysis, design, and specification of a computing problem chosen by the student and instructor that is solvable with a software system; completion of this course leads to implementation of the solution in CST 4900.

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4000 with a grade of C or better (should be taken in next to last quarter)
CST 4900SOFTWARE SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION 1.54.5

This course covers computer system implementation, testing, verification, and validation of results for the problem solution composed in CST 4800. Students are expected to have a working software system or prototype upon exiting this course. Page 324 – Addition/Removal DPT Course Descriptions

Subject
CST
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
Prerequisite
CST 4800 with a grade of C or better (should be taken in last quarter)
CST 5010Advanced Algorithms
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5020Advanced Software Engineering
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5030Predictive Modeling
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5040Data Mining
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5050Evolutionary Computing
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5110Compilers
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5120Computer Architecture
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5130Neural Networks
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5140Swarm Intelligence
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5150Formal Languages
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5160Machine Learning
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5170Computer Vision and Sensors
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5180Natural Language Processing
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5190Applied Artificial Intelligence
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5900Research Methods
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu
CST 5910Capstone Project
Subject
CST
Type
course
Edition
2026
Source
www.south.edu

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