18 courses with the subject CIT, 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.
CIT 110Fluency in Information Technology3
Information representation, the Internet and HTML, algorithmic thinking and programming, language translation, modeling and abstraction, algorithmic complexity and non-computability, machine architecture and parallel computation, networks and communication, database principles, multimedia, social impacts of computing.
CIT 213Introduction to Databases: Techniques and Technologies3
Fundamental concepts of database management systems, including advantages of using database management systems, data modeling, relational database design, query-building, security, privacy and ethical issues, and introductions to Web-based processing, Big Data concepts, and non-relational models.
Install, configure, securely administer Linux operating system platforms. Topics include Linux operating systems concepts, system installation and configuration, introduction to networking (protocols, IP addressing, ports, subnetting), security, firewalls, packet filtering, networked file systems, lightweight directory access protocol, virtualization, Linux-Windows integration, and Linux shell programming.
Basic operation of platform technologies, including general purpose computers and peripherals, and communication infrastructure such as transmission systems (copper, wireless, optical fiber), networking and networking devices. Introduces digital data representation, including number systems and character encodings.
Survey, configuration, and deployment of cloud computing technologies and services, including but not limited to: virtualization environments, SaaS, PaaS, DaaS, IaaS, mass storage, virtualization compute resources, SQL and non-SQL databases, cloud development tools, deployment models, load balancing, automatic provisioning, Internet of Things, VPNs, firewalls, security, two-factor authentication, legal/privacy issues.
CIT 343Artificial Intelligence for Information Technology3
This course explores the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and information technology (IT), focusing on how AI is transforming data management, decision-making, cybersecurity, and software development. Students will gain hands-on experience with AI tools, understand ethical implications, and analyze real-world applications across industries.
An exploration of DevOps practices in cloud environments. Students learn how to leverage cloud infrastructure, automation tools, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines to streamline development and delivery. Students are equipped to implement and manage cloud-based DevOps pipelines.
Structured approach to building and maintaining dynamic and interactive Web sites. Emphasis on application, design and development. Students gain a thorough understanding of server-side scripting, form validation, and Web-site security while advancing their understanding of database design principles and SQL. Students create a database-driven Website.
An in-depth exploration of a cloud platform including learning to use the platform to develop scalable, secure, and efficient web applications. Topics include serverless computing, databases, storage solutions, and APIs. Provides students with the tools to design and implement cloud-native web applications.
Investigation under faculty supervision beyond what is offered in existing courses. Written experience report and oral presentation required. For further information, consult the Enrichment Courses and Programs section in the catalogue.
Hands-on approach to the concepts, tools, and innovations that shape today’s digital world. Emphasizes practical problem-solving and real-world application. Activities may include building and troubleshooting simple networks, experimenting with programming logic, analyzing cybersecurity scenarios, and evaluating current trends such as cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
Academic training and practical experience through work in a private company or public agency. Faculty supervision and evaluation of all study and on-site activity. Written experience report and oral presentation required.
