Serve on the editorial board of student run communication journal. Elective credit which does not count toward the major. Students are required to have taken two 500 level CMN courses (C-) to take this course, unless granted instructor permission.

A comprehensive examination of spreadsheet software. Students will build a variety of spreadsheets using simple and complex formulas, functions, graphics, database features, sorts, linkages within spreadsheet and between spreadsheets, and macros. Basic Algebra and knowledge of computer operating system required. This course is valuable for all Business students and Computer Science Students. It provides competency and fluency in the standard software used for business analysis and as a link between large computer software systems and the end user.

The course is designed to provide students with a sound background in structured programming logic and design. These foundational concepts can be applied regardless of which programming languages a student eventually uses to write programs. The demonstration language for programming concepts will be C++. The course covers the key mathematical and logical constructs that are the basis of much programming. Topics include the software development life cycle, particularly the programming phase, structured programming techniques, problem-solving and algorithm development, decision control structures, including selection (IF/CASE) and repetition (looping) structures, variables and arrays, and data structures. Proficiency in Excel is necessary for success in this course.

This course addresses the foundations of cybersecurity, including threats and vulnerabilities as well as the tools, technologies, and strategies used to manage those threats and vulnerabilities.