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November 2001
WELCOME TOISECON 2001
Information Systems Education Conference
“Technology in the 21st Century, Where Innovation and Information Converge”
November 1 - 4, 2001Cincinnati, Ohio
November 2001
THE TWO AND FOUR YEAR INTERNET/WEB PROGRAMS AT PURDUE
UNIVERSITY CALUMETBy
Charles Winer
John Maniotes
Information Systems and Computer Programming Department
ISECON 2001
http://www.calumet.purdue.edu
Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, IN 46323
USA
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TOPICS
• IS programs offered• Goals of the Internet/Web programs• The 2-year Internet/Web program• The 4-year Internet/Web program• A description of some of the courses• Business/industry advisory committee• Challenges faced by the program• Retention rates of Internet/Web majors• Conclusions
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LOCATION OF PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET
Indiana
Hammond
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IS Programs Offered by Purdue University Calumet
• A 1 year Certificate in Office Automation Technology
• A 1 year Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Information Systems
• A 2 year AS degree in Office Technology
• An AS and BS in Computer Information Systems
• An AS and BS in Software Development
• An AS and BS in Systems and Networking
• An AS and BS in Software Engineering
• An AS and BS in Internet/Web
• A MS in Technology – Information Systems
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Goals of the Internet/Web Programs (1 of 3)
• Development of system methodologies to analyze the needs for corporate Web sites
• Development of corporate Web sites, using a wide variety of languages and tools, including but not limited to C++, Visual Basic, JAVA, HTML, scripting languages, and FrontPage
• Implementation and maintenance of corporate Web sites
• Evaluation and recommendation of new technology for corporate Web sites
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Goals of the Internet/Web Programs (2 of 3)
• Selection and utilization of appropriate Web server technology
• Installation, maintenance, and management of Web servers
• Evaluation and recommendation of Internet solutions to workgroup, enterprise, and inter-enterprise problems and opportunities
• Intranet and extranet concepts and technologies
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Goals of the Internet/Web Programs (3 of 3)
• Evaluation and recommendation of E-Commerce solutions
• Installation of effective security measures at corporate Web sites
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Purdue University CalumetA.S. Degree Internet/Web
First Semester Credits
CIS 166 Introduction to C++ I 3
CIS 210 Personal Computer Technology 3
COM 114 Fundamentals of Speech Communications 3
ENGL 104 English Composition I 3
MA 153 Algebra and Trigonometry I __3__
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Purdue University CalumetA.S. Degree Internet/Web
Second Semester Credits
CIS 240 Introduction to Networks 3
CIS 252 Systems Analysis and Design 3
CIS 266 Introduction to C++ II 3
ENGL 105 English Composition II 3
MGMT 154 Algebra and Trigonometry II __3__
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Purdue University CalumetA.S. Degree Internet/Web
Third Semester Credits
CIS 217 Object Oriented Programming 3
CIS 241 Web Development I 3
CIS 253 Applied Database Techniques 3
MGMT 200 Introduction to Accounting
OR
MGMT 224 Introduction to Marketing 3
Social Science Elective __3__
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Purdue University CalumetA.S. Degree Internet/Web
Fourth Semester Credits
CIS 242 E-Commerce Architecture 3
CIS 263 JAVA Programming 3
CIS 286 Operating Systems I 3
Humanities Elective 3
Open Elective __3__
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http://www.cis.calumet.purdue.edu/programs.htm
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Purdue University CalumetB.S. Degree Internet/Web
Fifth Semester Credits
CIS 341 Web Development II 3
CIS 342 Multimedia for Web Designers 3
CIS Elective 3
ENGL 302 Publications Design 3
MA 214 Linear Algebra and Linear Programming __3__
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Purdue University CalumetB.S. Degree Internet/Web
Sixth Semester Credits
CIS 323 Object-Oriented Systems Analysis
and Design 3
CIS 356 Topics in Database Programming 3
CIS 363 Advanced JAVA Programming 3
CIS Elective 3
MGMT 225 Fundamentals of Managerial Statistics __3__
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Purdue University CalumetB.S. Degree Internet/Web
Seventh Semester Credits
CIS 442 Internet/Web Security 3
CIS 457 Database Administration 3
CIS Elective 3
Management Elective 3
General Education Elective __3__
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Purdue University CalumetB.S. Degree Internet/Web
Eighth Semester Credits
CIS 427 System Development Project 3
CIS 441 Web Server Management 3
CIS Elective 3
MGMT 354 Legal Foundations of Business 3
Natural Science Elective __3__
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http://www.cis.calumet.purdue.edu/programs.htm
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BUSINESS/INDUSTRY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
• Composition of Committee• Number of industries represented• Number of meetings held during the academic year• Recent issues discussed by the committee
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CHALLENGES FACED BY THE PROGRAM
• Staffing/recruiting• Instructional materials• Funding issues• Partnering with vendors
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RETENTION RATES OF INTERNET/WEB MAJORS
• Current rates• Number of majors• Closed lab format• Staffing changes
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CONCLUSIONS
• This is the fastest growing program at our University• Students “learn” in a lecture/lab environment, instead
of just being “taught” in a classroom• The demand exceeds the supply of A.S. and B.S.
graduates• The Internet is here to stay• The Web is growing exponentially, IPv6
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END OF PRESENTATION
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