Internet Studies Center Certification

Department of Computer Science, College of Sciences and Technology

Admission and Declaration Process

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and supporting courses for majors and minors.

❑ CSCI 202 - DYNAMIC WEB PAGES
❑ MIS 314 - FUNDAMENTALS OF WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT
❑ One course from:
CSCI 102 - COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATIONS
CSCI 112
❑ One course from:
CSCI 403 - INTERNSHIP IN INTERNET STUDIES
CSCI 494 - PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
❑ CSCI 403 allows students to obtain real-world experience while staying on campus; CSCI 494 allows students to work in intern positions in real companies on actual Website development.
❑ Certification requires a minimum of eight hours of content-oriented courses from the student’s major, approved by center director. Courses currently approved include the following sequences:
COMM 244 - ADVOCACY THROUGH MEDIA
COMM 318 - PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION
CSCI 242
CSCI 342 - WEB SCRIPTING
CSCI 442 - ADVANCED WEB PROGRAMMING IN JAVA
DSGN 270 - GRAPHIC DESIGN I
DSGN 371 - DESIGN II
ENG 302 - INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING
ENG 402 - ADVANCED TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING
MIS 324 - INTERMEDIATE WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT
MIS 424 - E-COMMERCE SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
MKTG — Any two marketing courses
— Choose either:
JOUR 207 - NEWSWRITING
JOUR 309 - EDITING
or
JOUR 207
JOUR 305 - PHOTOJOURNALISM
JOUR 330 - PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC RELATIONS
Students whose major course of study does not include preapproved content-oriented courses are encouraged to consult with their major advisor and the director of the ISC to determine whether acceptable courses dealing with Internet technology are available.