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CKSM 156
TTR#797043

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Object-Oriented Computing (Object-Oriented Programs Systems-OOPS)


This seminar has been developed for those who are proficient in a higher-level language and wish to understand the object oriented paradigm. It introduces the two major divisions of current object- oriented languages, the pure Smalltalk and the hybrid C++, through a series of intensive lab sessions in Smalltalk followed by a brief overview of C++
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Tuesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Sept. 12-Oct. 17
Winter
Tuesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Jan. 16-Feb. 20


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CKSM 157
TTR#736116

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Introduction to UNIX


This seminar provides the knowledge to work efficiently in a UNIX environment. It will be of interest to anyone who is switching from another environment to UNIX. Through a combination of lectures and hands-on lab sessions you will learn the following: UNIX overview, directory structure, shell variables, I/O redirection, pipes and filters, and shell programming. Course notes are provided.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Tuesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Oct. 31-Dec. 5
Spring
Tuesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Mar. 5-Apr. 9


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CKSM 158
TTR#679621

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Introduction to C


Prerequisite: Experience with other programming languages. This seminar is intended for students and professionals requiring knowledge and experience in the C language environment. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on lab sessions you will learn about: data types, I/O functions, assignments, expressions and operators, loops, control statements, and functions and pointers. Upon completion of this course you will be able to code and maintain existing C programs. Course notes are provided.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Tuesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Sept. 12-Oct. 17/TD>
Winter
Tuesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Jan. 16-Feb. 20


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CKSM 159
TTR#348524

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Introduction to Data Communications


This seminar is an introduction to data communications beginning with the basic concepts of parallel and serial transmission. The topics covered are data transmission characteristics, asynchronous and synchronous transmission, messages, headers and codes, and use of the telephone network. The major components in a communication system such as transmission path, wire pairs, cables, satellites, packet switching, multiplexing, and line sharing comprise some of the topics discussed. Other topics involve the ISO reference model, the SNA model, and ISDN.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 Sept. 14-Oct. 19
Winter
Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 Jan. 18-Feb. 22
Spring
Tuesday & Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 May 7-May 23


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CKSM 160
TTR#158154

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Data Networks and Distributed Systems


This seminar continues the study of data communications as applied to networks and distributed systems. The fundamental concepts of layered architecture are re-examined from the network point of view to design and analyze the performance of such systems. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of delay models and queuing systems as applied to data networks. Examples of delay analysis with ARQ systems, multiplexing, reservations, and polling are considered with several distribution models. Other topics involve multiple access communication, routing in data networks, flow control, remote procedure calling, implementation of file services, and shared files in distributed systems.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Winter
Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 Nov. 2-Dec. 7
Spring
Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 Feb. 29-Apr. 4
Tuesday & Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 May 28-June 13


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CKSM 161
TTR#410266

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Advanced C


Designed as a continuation of C Programming, this seminar is geared to the professional software developer who wishes to gain a mastery of C. Covers advanced pointer use, memory management defensive programming, effective use of the pre-processor, lint and other utilities, as well as an introduction to C++ as a better C.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Tuesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Oct. 31-Dec. 5
Spring
Tuesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Mar. 5-Apr. 9


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CKSM 170
TTR#594226

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Introduction to Client/Server Systems


Describes the basic characteristics and the driving forces behind the popular growth of client/server systems. Overview of some basic technical concepts such as GUI's, message passing techniques, remote procedure calls, networked SQL, layered protocols. A survey of some major protocols including NETWARE, UNIX sockets, TCP, IP, UDP, X-window, SNA LU 6.2, APPC, CPI-C. The various services (ftp, telnet, email) provided by the popular INTERNET will be discussed. Other topics will include security, data management and performance considerations.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 Sept. 14-Oct. 19
Winter
Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 Nov. 2-Dec. 7
Thursday (22) 6:30-9:30 Jan. 18-Feb. 22
Spring
Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 Feb. 29-Apr. 4


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CKSM 180
TTR#630624

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
LAN Management


Topics covered include learning the basics of Local Area Networks (LAN), how to install LAN and connect it to a communication system. Finding out a wide range of information concerning the planning, preparation, management, and everyday use of a LAN system through lectures, case studies, and hands-on exercises in a UNIX environment.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Sept. 13-Oct. 18
Wednesday (22) 6:30-9:30 Nov. 1-Dec. 6
Spring
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Feb. 28-Apr. 3
Monday & Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 May 6-May 27


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CKSM 181
TTR#117887

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Programming for Windows Using Visual Basic


This course will emphasize all of the important aspects of Windows programming. Course includes: event-driven systems, visual interface components, concurrent programming, and dynamic data exchange.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Nov. 1-Dec. 6
Spring
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Mar. 6-Apr. 10


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CKSM 182
TTR#250472

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Visual Basic in Client-Server Environments


This course will introduce Visual Basic as a tool for developing client/server application front-ends. At least two different database systems will be used to explore various case studies to demonstrate the principles.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Sept. 13-Oct. 18
Winter
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Jan. 17-Feb. 21
Spring
Tuesday & Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 May 14-May 30


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CKSM 190
TTR#691444

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Computing with SAS


A combination of lectures and workshops gives participants practical experience with SAS using Ryerson's computing facility. Participants learn to create, edit and manipulate SAS data sets, select analytical techniques appropriate to the data under consideration, and interpret the results of their analyses. Participants develop the rudimentary skills necessary to use a computer for file manipulation with a widely used computer package.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Nov. 1-Dec. 6
Spring
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Feb. 28-Apr. 3
Monday & Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 June 3-June 19
Spring
Tuesday & Thursday (12) 6:30-9:30 May 14-May 30


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CKSM 191
TTR#646943

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
Computer Programming Using SPSS


A combination of lectures and workshops gives participants practical experience with SPSS using mainframe or personal computer platforms. Participants learn to create, edit, and manipulate data sets, select analytical techniques appropriate to the data under consideration, and interpret the results of their analyses. Participants will be shown how to use SPSS to organize data sets for data analysis. Different methods of data presentation will be demonstrated and compared. This course is of special interest to those who wish to install an easily learned statistical package on their own home computers.
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$439
Fall
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Sept. 13-Oct. 18
Winter
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Jan. 17-Feb. 21
Spring
Monday & Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 May 6-May 27


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CKSM 901
TTR#580480

COMPUTER SCIENCE:
CICS


This seminar is an examination of command level CICS. After an introduction to on-line systems various CICS components will be studied. Course topics include: Task, program, storage, and file control; screen mapping and support; Transient data controls; pseudo- conversational programming; application program design. These will be supplemented with lab exercises.BR>
6 Sessions Class Code 18 Hours Fee:$469
Fall
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Sept. 13-Oct. 18
Winter
Wednesday (12) 6:30-9:30 Jan. 17-Feb. 21


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CKSM 170 CKSM 180 CKSM 181
CKSM 182 CKSM 190 CKSM 191
CKSM 901


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