Courses I Teach
iSchool One-Credit Courses
What are the 1-credit INFX courses and why should I take them? - 15:38 minutes presentation
INFX 501 – Algorithmic Concepts for Information
Professionals (1 Cr): Presents programming concepts in the
context of information science including the concepts of the algorithm,
data storage, expressions, syntax, logic, objects, commands, and events.
Introduces the algorithmic manipulation of information objects, and the
mindset and methods of computer programming and application development.
Credit / no credit only. Prerequisite: none.
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INFX 502 – Database Concepts for Information Professionals
(1 Cr): Introduces the terminology and concepts of working with
relational database management systems. Emphasizes working with tables
and extracting information from data using Structures Query Language
(SQL) commands and tools. Prepares students for advanced database design
courses, web design, and programming courses. Credit / no credit only.
Prerequisite: none. (Prepares students for INFX 543 and INFX 544)
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INFX 503 – Website Design Concepts for information
Professionals (1 Cr): Introduces the context and construction
of websites presenting an integrated understanding of we design
principles, information behavior, and technical skills. Emphasizes the
roll of markup in information display and organization, the development
of large sites, web strategy, and site construction. Credit / no credit only.
Prerequisite: none. (Prepares students for INFX 543 and INFX 544)
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INFX 504 – Networking Concepts for Information Professionals
(1 Cr): Introduction to the concepts, terminology and technologies of
digital networks, including how networks operate and the influence
networks have on the workplace and society. Prepares students to think
critically about the impacts of networking technologies on
organizations, work groups and information systems. Prepares students
for advanced studies in database technologies, web design and
information assurance. Credit / no Credit only. Prerequisite: none.
(Prepares students for INFX 546)
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INFX 505 – Project Management Concepts for Information Professionals
(1 Cr): Introduction to the terminology, concepts and skills used in
working with project management and project management software.
Emphasis given to developing, refining and monitoring work schedules
using software tools. Prepares students to work productively with
project teams and develop those skills frequently requested by
prospective employers from many fields. Credit / no Credit only.
Prerequisite: none.
Note: Course will develop
skills useful in your iSchool education and Capstone as well as a sought after
skill by employers.
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iSchool Multi-Credit Courses
INFX 543 – Relational Database Management Systems (4
Cr): Database design and development theory, concepts and skills.
Traditional transactional database theory, architecture and
implementation in a user-centered systems context using SQL. Introduces
database modeling, security and privacy issues. Prerequisite: Skills
covered in INFX 502 (Prepares students for INFX 563)
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INFX 546 – Networking Technology (4 Cr): Theory,
terminology, concepts and best practices involved with the technologies
found in modern converged networks based on the foundation covered in
INFX 504. Each technology will be viewed from the perspective of
purpose, user access, organizational fit, mission alignment, as well as
security and privacy issues. Prerequisite: INFX 504
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INFX 563 – Advanced Relational Database Management Systems (4
Cr): Advanced relational database design and development theory using
SQL, concepts and skills. Topics include advanced T-SQL; backup and
recovery; and triggers and reporting services. Prerequisite:
Skills covered in INFX 543
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