Hands-on learning experiences and real life projects delivered through online virtual networks.
With the ever-changing nature of information systems fields, our programs emphasize the development of skills that will serve our students and the organizations they join well into the future.
The associate, certificate, and occupational endorsement degree programs prepare individuals to secure entry-level employment in positions requiring information technology and administrative support skills.
Information systems degree programs can be completed in one year, allowing students access to new job options and advancement possibilities.
"CIOS classes prepared me with the skiils many businesses are looking for, especially the CISCO networking courses. THE UAS CIOS classes utilized a virtual networking program where I was able to logon remotely to a network I had created and practice the skills I had just learned in class." - Richard Darrington, AAS CIOS
| Careers | Salaries |
|---|---|
| $42,3112 to $67,284 per year with an associate's degree |
Computer Information & Office Systems O.E.
The Information Systems department offers occupational endorsements in Administrative Office Support, Network Support and Administration, and Web Development. These occupational endorsements are intended to indicate competence in technical and professional courses and are articulated with the Computer Information and Office Systems Certificate, and the Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information and Office Systems. Choose an emphasis area in:
Administrative Office Support
The Administrative Office Support endorsement provides students with the skills to serve as administrative office assistants.
Web Development
The Web Development endorsement provides students with comprehensive web development skills leading to self-employment or introductory employment in the web development field.
Network Support & Administration
The Network Support and Administration endorsement introduces students to design, implementation, and troubleshooting of Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs) within an organization. This endorsement prepares students for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.
Administrative Office Support
REQUIREMENTS (2012-2013 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours | 15 | ||
| CIOS | S101 | Computer Keyboarding and Formatting | 3 |
| CIOS | S105 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| CIOS | S132 | Word Processing Concepts and Applications | 3 |
| CIOS | S135 | Using Spreadsheets in the Workplace | 1 |
| CIOS | S140 | Using Databases in the Workplace | 1 |
| CIOS | S151 | Presentation Graphics Concepts and Applications | 1 |
| CIOS | S160 | Business English | 3 |
Network Administration
REQUIREMENTS (2012-2013 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours | 20 | ||
| CIOS | S119 | IP Addressing Essentials | 1 |
| CIOS | S170 | Programming I | 3 |
| CIOS | S241 | Introduction to Networking and the OSI Reference Model | 4 |
| CIOS | S244 | Internetwork Router Configuration and Design | 4 |
| CIOS | S247 | Local Area Network Configuration and Design | 4 |
| CIOS | S248 | Wide Area Network Configuration and Design | 4 |
Network Support Technician
Note: This program has been discontinued as of spring 2013 and is no longer accepting applications.
REQUIREMENTS (2012-2013 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours | 20 | ||
| CIOS | S105 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| CIOS | S119 | IP Addressing Essentials | 1 |
| CIOS | S170 | Programming I | 3 |
| CIOS | S212 | Managing and Mainaining PC Hardware and Operating Systems | 4 |
| CIOS | S241 | Introduction to Networking and the OSI Reference Model | 4 |
| CIOS | S245 | Computer Networking Concepts and Administration | 3 |
Web Development
REQUIREMENTS (2012-2013 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours | 16 | ||
| CIOS | S105 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| CIOS | S108 | Design Fundamentals for Computer Applications | 3 |
| CIOS | S157 | Website Graphics, Design, and HTML | 4 |
| CIOS | S171 | Web Scripting | 3 |
| CIOS | S257 | Advanced Website Design and Development | 3 |
Computer Information & Office Systems Certificate
The Computer Information & Office Systems Certificate prepares individuals to secure entry level employment in positions requiring information technology and administrative support skills. Basic computer skills are required to begin coursework. Skills gained from the degree program are job-entry level in nature and course work completed may apply toward other degree programs. The certificate is available with the following emphasis areas: Administrative Office Support, Network Support and Administration, and Web Development.
CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS
(2012-2013 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours | 30 | ||
| General requirements | 12 | ||
| Written Communication Skills | |||
| Select both | |||
| ENGL | S111 | Methods of Written Communication | 3 |
| ENGL | S212 | Technical Report Writing | 3 |
| or both | |||
| CIOS | S160 | Business English | 3 |
| CIOS | S260 | Business Communications | 3 |
| Other Skills | |||
| CIOS | S105 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| CIOS | S262 | Professional Development | 3 |
| CIOS | S___ | Advisor-approved CIOS electives | 2-3 |
| Program Requirements | 15-20 | ||
| Select one of the following Occupational Endrosements: | |||
| Administrative Office Support | 15 | ||
| Networking Administration | 20 | ||
| Network Support Technician | 20 | ||
| Web Development | 16 | ||
Associate of Applied Science: Computer Information & Office Systems
The Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information and Office Systems is a 60 credit program designed for people interested in securing employment in positions requiring information technology and administrative support skills. The associate degree is available in the following emphasis areas: Web Development and Network Technician.
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
(2012-2013 CATALOG)
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Computer Information and Office Systems requires a minimum of 60 credit hours with 20 hours at the 200 level or above. A minimum grade of C is required in all CIOS courses.
| Minimum Credit Hours | 60 | ||
| General Requirements | 19 | ||
| ___ | S___ | Advisor-approved GERs** | 3 |
| Written Communication Skills | |||
| select | |||
| ENGL | S111 | Methods of Written Communication | 3 |
| ENGL | S212 | Technical Report Writing | 3 |
| or | |||
| CIOS | S160 | Business English | 3 |
| CIOS | S260 | Business Communication | 3 |
| Oral Communication Skills | |||
| Select one from the following (3 credits) | |||
| COMM | S111 | Fundamentals of Oral Communiations* | 3 |
| COMM | S235 | Small Group Communication and Team Building* | 3 |
| COMM | S237 | Interpersonal Communication* | 3 |
| COMM | S241 | Public Speaking* | 3 |
| *Grade C or better | |||
| Computational Skills | |||
| MATH | S105 | Intermediate Algebra (or higher) | 4 |
| Other Skills | |||
| CIOS | S105 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| CIOS | S262 | Professional Development | 3 |
| **Humanities, social sciences, natural sciences or mathematics | |||
| Major Requirements | 32-35 | ||
| Completion of one of the following emphasis areas: | |||
| Network Technician Emphasis | 35 | ||
| CIOS | S170 | Programming I | 3 |
| CIOS | S212 | Managing and Maintaining PC Hardware and Operating Systems | 4 |
| CIOS | S241 | Introduction to Networking and the OSI Reference Model | 4 |
| CIOS | S244 | Internetwork Router Configuration and Design | 4 |
| CIOS | S245 | Computer Network Concepts and Administration | 3 |
| CIOS | S247 | LAN Configuration and Design | 4 |
| CIOS | S248 | WAN Configuration and Design | 4 |
| CIOS | S294 | Networking Practicum | 2 |
| Electives | 7 | ||
| Where there is duplication in courses between general requirements and major requirements or within the major requirements, additional electives will be required. | |||
 | |||
| Web Development Emphasis | 35 | ||
| CIOS | S108 | Graphic Design for Computer Applications | 3 |
| CIOS | S157 | Web Site Design and HTML | 4 |
| CIOS | S170 | Programming I | 3 |
| CIOS | S171 | Web Scripting | 3 |
| CIOS | S240 | Database concepts and Applications | 3 |
| CIOS | S257 | Advanced Website Design and Development | 3 |
| CIOS | S258 | XML and Data Drive Web Applications | 3 |
| CIOS | S279 | Database Theory and SQL | 3 |
| CIOS | S___ | Advisor-approved CIOS electives | 7 |
| Select one from the following (3 credits) | |||
| ART | S222 | Digital Camera Photography | 3 |
| CIOS | S152 | Digital Image Editing Concepts and Applications | 3 |
| |||
Minor: Computer Information & Office Systems
The minor in Computer Information and Office Systems is designed to provide students with proficiency in using computers complementing their academic areas of study and increasing their employability.
MINOR REQUIREMENTS (2012-2013 CATALOG)
| Minimum Credit Hours | 15 | ||
| CIOS | S105 | Computer Literacy | 3 |
| CIOS | S108 | Design Fundamentals for Computer Applications | 3 |
| CIOS | S132 | Word Processing Concepts and Applications | 3 |
| CIOS | S135 | Using Spreadsheets in the Workplace | 1 |
| CIOS | S140 | Using Databases in the Workplace | 1 |
| CIOS | S151 | Presentation Graphics Concepts and Applications | 1 |
| CIOS | S157 | Website Graphics, Design, and HTML | 4 |
| CIOS | S170 | Programming Fundamentals | 3 |
| CIOS | S171 | Web Scripting | 3 |
| CIOS | S235 | Spreadsheet Concepts and Applications | 3 |
| CIOS | S240 | Database Concepts and Applications | 3 |
| CIOS | S241 | Introduction to Networking and the OSI Reference Model | 4 |
| CIOS | S245 | Computer Network Concepts and Administration | 3 |
| CIOS | S257 | Advanced Website Design and Development | 3 |
| CIOS | S261 | Digital Documents | 2 |
| CIOS | S272 | Intermediate Programming | 3 |
| CIOS | S279 | Database Theory and SQL | 3 |
The School of Management courses feature practitioner-oriented instruction with a focus on concepts and skills that you can apply to your current career immediately.
Whether you are seeking professional development, considering a career change, or just interested in learning something new, UAS welcomes all students interested in taking a class.
UAS is an open enrollment institution, this means that you do not have to be in a UAS degree program to take a class. Anyone can take our classes as long as they meet the course pre-requisites.
Presents touch keyboarding techniques and document formatting. May be offered in two parts (CIOS S101A and CIOS S101B). Part A covers keyboarding with emphasis on development of speed and accuracy using the touch method. Part B introduces horizontal and vertical centering, tables, business letters, memorandums, short reports, multi-page reports, and administrative forms. Formatting functions common to word processing programs will be introduced.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80083 | TD1 | Susie Feero | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Web based course. Students MUST have access to a computer and the Internet. Contact with the instructor via email and the Internet. Additional information available at the course website: www.uas.alaska.edu/online or by calling 800-478-6653. Or textbooks from MBS Direct. Look for this course (CIOS S101-TD1). Go to www.uas.alaska.edu/sitka/start to get started in your distance class.
Tuition and fees: $568 (additional charges may apply)
Introduces computer literacy based on national IC3 standards. Topics include computer concepts, file management, basic editing and formatting functions in common software applications, basic troubleshooting for computer hardware and software, current electronic communication tools, Internet research strategies, network terminology and components.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78010 | JD1 | Timothy Powers Sr | WB102 Tuesday 1:15p - 2:45p 9/3 - 12/14 DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Meets weekly on the Juneau campus. Offered in a blended format. Students will learn skills in the weekly class time that will then be reviewed and practiced using the Internet at the student's own pace prior to the next class meeting. Requires access to a computer with Internet and e-mail. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79370 | KD1 | Richard Mcdonald | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Delivered via web with optional elive online meetings. Requires access to internet, email and MSWord (microphone/ headset optional). Go to course site at https://online.uas.alaska.edu/online for course information. Students must order books; go to http://bookstore.mbsdirect.net/ualaska.htm for book information. Call 1-888-550-6177 with questions or for registration information.
Tuition and fees: $628 (additional charges may apply)
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80084 | TD1 | Susie Feero | DISTELIVE Wednesday 6:00p - 7:00p 9/3 - 12/14 |
Web based, real time online meetings. Students MUST have access to a computer with a microphone and the Internet. Contact with the instructor is via email and the Internet. Additional information is available at the course website: www.uas.alaska.edu/online or by calling 800-478-6653. Order textbooks from MBS Books. Look for this course (CIOS S105-TD1). Go to www.uas.alaska.edu/sitka/start to get started in your distance class.
Tuition and fees: $568 (additional charges may apply)
Focuses on effective interface design for computer applicationsincluding Web sites, database interfaces, spreadsheets and digital documents. Topics include page layout, visual hierarchy, graphic design, navigation systems, file organization, usability and accessibility.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78012 | JD1 | Colleen Mckenna | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Requires access to a computer with Internet and e-mail. Registered Students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
Learn how computers deal with IP addressing to connect to local networks and the Internet. Topics include binary and hexadecimal mathematic skills, IP addressing - version 4 and 6, public and private addresses, standard subnetting, and using variable length subnet masks.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78013 | JD1 | Timothy Powers Sr | DISTWEB 9/3 - 10/7 |
Course meets online via Elluminate at scheduled day and time. Sessions are recorded for those with time conflicts. Requires access to a computer with Internet, e-mail, microphone and headset or speakers. Must have a Pentium 166MHz or faster processor with a minimum of 64MB of physical RAM, a minimum of 98MB of free side space for the Java install, additional space for course related materials, and the ability to install programs. Registered students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook, Elluminate, and course information, and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $171 (additional charges may apply)
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80633 | KD1 | Richard Mcdonald | DISTWEB 9/18 - 10/30 |
Delivered via web with elive meetings as arranged by instructor; sessions will be recorded for those with time conflicts. Requires access to internet, email and microphone/headset. Must have a Pentium 166MHz or faster processor with a minimum of 64 MB of physical RAM, a minimum of 98MB of free side space for the Java install, additional space for course related materials and the ability to install programs. Go to course site at https://online.uas.alaska.edu/online for course information. Students must order books; go to http://bookstore.mbsdirect.net/ualaska.htm for book information. Call 1-888-550-6177 with questions or email instructor at ramcdonald@uas.alaska.edu
Tuition and fees: $236 (additional charges may apply)
Part A covers fundamental word processing concepts and hands-on practice with a current word processing application. Students use basic word processing tools to create a variety of professional documents.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79862 | K01 | Kimberly Schulte | PAUL105 Tue, Thu 12:00p - 1:20p 9/17 - 10/17 |
Course utilizes Microsoft Word 2010
Tuition and fees: $196 (additional charges may apply)
May be offered in two modules (CIOS 132A and CIOS 132B). Part A (1 credit) is fundamental word processing concepts and hands-on practice with a current word processing application. Students use basic word processing tools to create a variety of professional documents. Part B (2-credits) covers intermediate features such as styles, outlines, tables, merging, linking, embedding, and table of contents; and advanced features such as templates, on-screen forms and fields, document management, and macros. Course prepares students to take the MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist Certification) expert exam for MS Word.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80085 | TD1 | Susie Feero | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Web based course. Students must have access to a computer and the Internet. Contact with instructor is via email and the Internet. Additional information is available at the course website: www.uas.alaska.edu/online or by calling 800-478-6653. Order books from MBS Direct. Look for this course (CIOS S132-TD1). Go to www.uas.alaska.edu/sitka/start to get started in your distance class.
Tuition and fees: $568 (additional charges may apply)
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80086 | TD2 | Susie Feero | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Web based course. Students MUST have access to a computer and the Internet. Contact with the instructor is via email and the Internet. Additional information available at the course website: www.uas.alaska.edu/online or by calling 800-478-6653. Order textbooks from MBS Direct. Look for this course (CIOS S132-TD2). Go to: www.uas.alaska.edu/sitka/start to get started in your distance class.
Tuition and fees: $568 (additional charges may apply)
Introduces the use of electronic spreadsheet software for reporting and analyzing information. Covers creating, designing, and modifying spreadsheets, simple formulas and charts.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79863 | K01 | Kimberly Schulte | PAUL105 Tue, Thu 12:00p - 1:20p 10/22 - 11/21 |
Course utilizes Microsoft Excel 2010
Tuition and fees: $196 (additional charges may apply)
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80087 | TD1 | Susie Feero | DISTWEB 9/23 - 10/28 |
Web based course. Students MUST have access to a computer and the Internet. Contact with the instructor is via email and the Internet. Additional information available at the course website: www.uas.alaska.edu/online or by calling 800-478-6653. Order textbooks from MBS Direct. Look for this course (CIOS S135-TD1). Go to: www.uas.alaska.edu/sitka/start to get started in your distance class.
Tuition and fees: $216 (additional charges may apply)
Utilizes a computer presentation graphics program to organize and create professional presentations. Emphasis is placed on effective design strategies.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80088 | TD1 | Susie Feero | DISTWEB 11/4 - 12/9 |
Web based course. Students MUST have access to a computer and the Internet. Additional information available at the course website: www.uas.alaska.edu/online or by calling 800-478-6653. Order textbooks from MBS Direct. Look for this class (CIOS S151-TD1). Go to: www.uas.alaska.edu/sitka/start to get started in your distance class.
Tuition and fees: $216 (additional charges may apply)
Create web pages and sites for commercial use using HTML and CSS. Emphasis is on creating usable and accessible web sites that incorporate current W3C standards. Web graphic skills are integrated into this course and cover backgrounds, image maps, navigational elements, and image optimization.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78014 | JD1 | Colleen Mckenna | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Requires access to a computer with Internet and e-mail. Registered Students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $684 (additional charges may apply)
Applies the principles of English grammar, style, and usage to business correspondence. Topics include capitalization, numbers, abbreviations, word division, forms of address, and techniques for editing and proofreading particularly as applied to electronic documents.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78015 | JD1 | DISTELIVE Monday 11:30a - 1:00p 9/3 - 12/14 |
Course meets online via Elluminate at scheduled day and time. Sessions are recorded for those with time conflicts. Requires access to a computer with Internet, e-mail, microphone, headset or speakers and MS Word. Registered students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information and to edit their personal profile. For more information call 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
Learn sound programming techniques using current software. Course teaches computing fundamentals, starting with the workings of simplified digital computers and elementary data structures and progressing to control flow, variables, objects, properties, methods. Includes an introduction to arrays, queues and stacks, and elementary algorithms based on those data structures.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78016 | JD1 | Timothy Powers Sr | DISTELIVE Tuesday 11:30a - 1:00p 9/3 - 12/14 |
Course meets online via Elluminate at scheduled day and time. Sessions are recorded for those with time conflicts. Requires access to a computer with Internet, e-mail, CD-ROM, microphone and speakers or headset. Must have a Pentium 166MHz or faster processor with a minimum of 64MB of physical RAM, a minimum of 98MB of free side space for the Java install, additional space for course related materials, and the ability to install programs. Registered students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
Provides an overview of server-side scripting concepts and hands-on practice using a current scripting language. Topics include basic input and output, data types, command formatting, variables, constants and arrays, expressions, language statements for decisions and iterations, and functions.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78017 | JD1 | Colleen Mckenna | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Requires access to a computer with Internet and e-mail. Registered Students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
This web-based course uses a step-by-step approach for learning the fundamentals of supporting and troubleshooting computer hardware and software. Students will perform specific lab tasks both on their own and in a virtual machine environment. Content provides a foundation for further computer studies and preparation for industry certification (CompTAI A+).
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79372 | KD1 | Richard Mcdonald | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Delivered via web with optional elive online meetings. Requires access to internet, email and MSWord (microphone/headset optional). Go to course site at https://online.uas.alaska.edu/online for course information. Students must order books; go to http://bookstore.mbsdirect.net/ualaska.htm for book information. Call 1-888-550-6177 with questions or for registration information.
Tuition and fees: $824 (additional charges may apply)
Use of electronic spreadsheet software as a problem-solving and decision-making tool. Covers creating, designing, and modifying spreadsheets, formulas and charts. Includes simple databases, integration of spreadsheets with other programs, advanced functions, tools, and macros.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78018 | JD1 | Eve Dillingham | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Students will study spreadsheets to an expert level and, therefore, must have access to Windows with MS Excel 2010 (Windows, not a MAC product) and a microphone headset. Requires access to a computer with Internet and e-mail. Registered students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information, and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78019 | JD2 | Eve Dillingham | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Students will study spreadsheets to an expert level and, therefore, must have access to Windows with MS Excel 2010 (Windows, not a MAC product) and a microphone or headset. Requires access to a computer with Internet and e-mail. Registered students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information, and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
Design and create databases from the perspective of the database designer. Teaches table design, relationship building, form creation and editing, complex querying, advanced report generation, graphical user interface creation, and basic database programming.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78020 | JD1 | Timothy Powers Jr | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Students must have access to Windows with MS Access 2010 (Windows, not MAC product). Requires access to a computer with Internet and e-mail. Registered students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information, and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
Part one of a four-part sequence. Provides an in-depth study of fundamental computer networking and data communications concepts essential in planning and implementing a network within an organization. Topics include the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) seven layer reference model, hardware used, Internet Protocol (IP) and Media Access Control (MAC) addressing protocols and standards required in both hardware and software areas of networking, sub-networking and determining and calculating subnet masks, data encapsulation, the Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) network layer protocol, fabricating Ethernet cables, and designing a network.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79377 | KD1 | Richard Mcdonald | DISTELIVE Tue, Thu 4:30p - 5:50p 9/3 - 10/15 |
Delivered via web with required elive online meetings. Requires access to internet, email, MSWord, the ability to read Flash and PDF files and a microphone/headset. Go to course site at https://online.uas.alaska.edu/online for course information. Students must order books; go to http://bookstore.mbsdirect.net/ualaska.htm for book information. Call 1-888-550-6177 with questions or for registration information.
Tuition and fees: $824 (additional charges may apply)
Part two of a four-part sequence. Provides an in-depth study of Router Theory, TCP/IP addressing, and Routing Protocols as well as a hands-on introduction to Router Components, Router Setup and Startup, Router Configuration, and the Router Operating System. Students will master the following skills: Router Configuration, associated hardware and software tools and techniques, maintaining an engineering journal, and cable management techniques. Students will demonstrate these skills through hands-on designing, configuring, installing, and programming of a five-router inter-network.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79501 | KD1 | Richard Mcdonald | DISTELIVE Tue, Thu 4:30p - 5:50p 10/17 - 12/10 |
Delivered via web with required elive online meetings. Requires access to internet, email, MSWord, the ability to read Flash and PDF files and microphone/headset. Go to course site at https://online.uas.alaska.edu/online for course information. Students must order books; go to http://bookstore.mbsdirect.net/ualaska.htm for book information. Call 1-888-550-6177 with questions or for registration information.
Tuition and fees: $824 (additional charges may apply)
Applies techniques of written and oral communications to business situations requiring problem solving and an understanding of human relations. Topics include written communications (letters, memoranda, and reports), oral communications (one-on-one and small group interactions and oral presentations), listening skills, nonverbal communications, and communication technology.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78021 | JD1 | Eve Dillingham | DISTELIVE Tuesday 11:30a - 1:00p 9/3 - 12/14 |
Course meets online via Elluminate at scheduled day and time. Sessions are recorded for those with time conflicts. Requires access to a computer with Internet, e-mail, microphone headset, MS Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Reader. Registered students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information, and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78022 | JD2 | Eve Dillingham | DISTELIVE Tuesday 11:30a - 1:00p 9/3 - 12/14 |
Course meets online via Elluminate at scheduled day and time. Sessions are recorded for those with time conflicts. Students must have access to computer, microphone headset, MS Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Reader. Registered Students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)
Covers theoretical and substantive concepts of relational algebra and data modeling, and database design, security and database administration. Topics include the selected database application development environment, programming standard structured query language, and knowledge of the types and degrees of normalization. Students acquire the ability to compare and contrast data modeling and database design and techniques.
| CRN | SECTION | INSTRUCTOR | MEETS |
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| 78023 | JD1 | Timothy Powers Jr | DISTWEB 9/3 - 12/14 |
Requires access to a computer with Internet and e-mail. Registered Students must access UAS-Online at uas.alaska.edu/online for textbook and course information and to edit their personal profile. Order textbooks at least one week prior to first day of class from MBS at direct.mbsbooks.com/ualaska.htm or call 1-800-325-3252. For more information call (907) 796-6402 or 1-800-478-9069 toll-free.
Tuition and fees: $513 (additional charges may apply)