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Click on the name of an online course offered at Westwood College Online to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the course by clicking on "School's Profile". |
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SENIOR PROJECT (APM490-OL) |
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General Studies |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course is the culmination of the student bachelor degree. It involves the completion and presentation of a project that requires the integration of knowledge and skills learned in all the courses throughout their entire bachelor program. |
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SENIOR SEMINAR (NW490-OL) |
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General Studies |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course will provide students with the opportunity to develop and conduct an in-depth research project in an area of particular interest in computer networking. Projects will be designed in collaboration with the instructor and will represent the culmination of the Computer Network Management degree. |
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SEQUENTIAL ART AND VISUAL NARRATIVE (GD305-OL) |
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Art & Design |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course covers in depth the elements and techniques of sequential art. Topics include story boarding and scene layout, graphic arts publishing, pencil tests and animatics. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to create dynamic and effective narrative content for a variety of visual media. |
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SQL AND RELATIONAL DATABASE MANAGEMENT (CS225-OL) |
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Computer Science |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course introduces students to Structured Query Language (SQL) and Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS).Topics include statements, queries, data/table manipulation, error handling, and managerial procedures associated with the RDBMS. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to create and maintain tables, implement security, and write queries and reports. |
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STATISTICS (MTH340-OL) |
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Science General |
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Westwood College Online |
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Provides the tools to measure central tendencies (mean, median, and mode) and determine standard deviation, probability, and odds. |
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STRESS MANAGEMENT (APM424-OL) |
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Business |
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Introduces the student to the biological and physiological aspects of how stress affects the human body. It deals with stress related illnesses, stress management strategies, relaxation techniques, and physiological interventions, concluding with ideas on how to decrease stressful behaviors, occupational stress, and family stress. |
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SUCCESS STRATEGIES (PDC111-OL) |
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Business |
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Westwood College Online |
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This course provides students with skills and strategies to achieve personal, educational, and career goals. Topics include learning styles, accountability, self-directed learning, managing resources, goal setting, self-esteem, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Upon completion of this course, students should demonstrate self-reliance and apply the tools for success. |
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SUPPORTING ELECTRONIC BUSINESS (EBM401-OL) |
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E-Commerce & E-Business |
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This course prepares students to support e-business sites and users. Topics include data access technologies, portals, search engines, Common Object Model (COM), transaction processing, brand management strategies, partnering, and XML. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to implement security and encryption; add search capabilities to a site; and design, implement, and test e-business applications. |
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SURVEY OF ART HISTORY (ART300-OL) |
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History |
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Westwood College Online |
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An indepth survey of historical ideas and events in the development of the arts. Includes art styles and function of art in varying cultures. |
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SWITCHING (NW413-OL) |
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Information Technology |
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This course is designed to cover multilayer switched networking concepts. Topics covered in the course include bridging/switching, layered communications, and standards definitions. At completion of the course, students should be able to design and configure multilayer switched networks. |
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TECHNICAL WRITING (ENG301-OL) |
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Teaches students to compose reports and other technical documents required of the industry. Proposals, business correspondence, and actual report writing are completed in this class. |
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TRENDS IN E-BUSINESS (EBM100-OL) |
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E-Commerce & E-Business |
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This course introduces students to the rapidly changing world of electronic business. Topics include an introduction to web concepts and terminology, a comparison between traditional and web based businesses, and the effect of the web on contemporary business strategies and practices. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to define and explain the basic technology of an e-business, articulate management issues relevant to e-business, evaluate an e-business web site, and provide examples of the impact of web technology on contemporary business. |
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UNIX OPERATING SYSTEMS (CS105-OL) |
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Computer Science |
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This course introduces basic concepts of UNIX-style operating systems. Topics include file management, user administration, directory structure, processes, and basic system architecture. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to log on to a UNIX-style system, navigates the file structure, edit files, and control processes. |
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UNIX SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION (NW222-OL) |
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Information Technology |
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This course introduces the methods of administering a UNIX style operating system. Topics covered include network file system, system architecture, and other services. Students completing this course should be able to install, administer, and troubleshoot a UNIX-style operating system. |
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VISUAL BASIC (CS111-OL) |
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Computer Science |
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This course presents an overview of the Visual Basic programming environment. Topics include controls, dialog boxes, message boxes, menus, and interface creation. Topics also include variables, values, procedures, objects, searching, printing, and sorting data. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to describe the Visual Basic environment and produce working Visual Basic code. |
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VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS INTERNSHIP (GD494-OL) |
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Communication |
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This course provides an opportunity to extend theory learned from the classroom environment into ?real world? training experiences through the guidance of a graphic design professional. Upon completion of this course, the students should demonstrate their ability to function successfully in a professional environment and document the value of their contribution to the work environment. |
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WEB PAGE DESIGN (GD241-OL) |
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Web Development |
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This course introduces students to the growing field of online media. Topics include web site development using web authoring software, basic HTML coding, design theory, layout, and review of current Internet sites. Upon completion of this course students should be able to create web sites using appropriate software and effectively utilize principles of digital Internet graphic design. |
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WEB TECHNOLOGIES (GD480-OL) |
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Information Technology |
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This course introduces the students to basic scripting languages, web security, and emerging web technologies. Students will explore some of the technologies through the creation of an e-commerce site. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to construct an ecommerce site, explain the process of a complete e-commerce site (both front and back end), and explain advanced web technologies. |
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