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Burton Borlongan
Residential Faculty - Computer Information Systems
480-461-7463
Classes Taught
Summer 2020
| CIS105 | Survey of Computer Information Systems | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Overview of computer technology, concepts, terminology, and the role of computers in business and society. Discussion of social and ethical issues related to computers. Use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Includes uses of application software and the Internet for efficient and effective problem solving. Exploration of relevant emerging technologies.
Prerequisites: None. CIS105 is a lecture course with computers demonstrations and open lab assignments. CIS105 uses Windows-based computers to cover word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database management software. Includes overview of computer technology, concepts, terminology, and the role of computers in business and society. Discussion of social and ethical issues related to computers and exploration of relevant emerging technologies. Knowledge or basic features of Windows and ability to type 30 WPM recommended. Students are required to use Microsoft Office 2016, 2019 or 365 software to complete assignments which can be downloaded for free. Students must be using a PC or a MAC to complete this course. Chromebooks are not supported. Internet connectivity is needed. |
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| General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
16989 |
Dobson Campus LIVE ONLINE |
Lecture/Lab |
05/26/2020 - 06/25/2020 |
MoTuWeTh |
9:10 AM - 11:10 AM |
Class Ended |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. Additional Notes: CIS105 is a lecture course with computers demonstrations and open lab assignments. CIS105 uses Windows-based computers to cover word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database management software. Includes overview of computer technology, concepts, terminology, and the role of computers in business and society. Discussion of social and ethical issues related to computers and exploration of relevant emerging technologies. Knowledge or basic features of Windows and ability to type 30 WPM recommended. Students are required to use Microsoft Office 2016, 2019 or 365 software to complete assignments which can be downloaded for free. Students must be using a PC or a MAC to complete this course. Chromebooks are not supported. Internet connectivity is needed. |
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Fall 2020
| CIS107 | The Electronic Game Industry | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Introduction to the electronic game industry, including history, market, distribution and publishing channels, business models, team roles, and career landscape. Technical topics covered include software engineering, artificial intelligence, game physics, computer graphics, and networking. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33373 |
Dobson Campus LIVE ONLINE |
Lecture/Lab |
08/25/2020 - 10/16/2020 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM - 4:15 PM |
Open 11 of 24 |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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| CIS285 | Computer Information Systems Capstone Project | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Students will create a capstone project with opportunities for individualized research and application of aggregate technology and professional knowledge and skills obtained throughout the student's program of study. Focus on communication, problem solving, critical thinking, and project management skills. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director or Instructor. | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
40926 |
Dobson Campus INST OFF |
Lecture/Lab |
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
Open 24 of 25 |
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Notes: Class 40926 Please contact Deb LaVergne at deb.lavergne@mesacc.edu for enrollment information. Enrollment is by permission only and is for students in the Programming, iOS App Development, and/or Web Technology degree programs. (This course is replacing CIS298AC Special Projects) |
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| CIS298AC | Special Projects | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Organized and tailored around the interests and needs of the individual student. Structured to provide an atmosphere of individualized research and study paralleled by professional expertise and guidance. Professional-type facilities and equipment available for student use. Allows the best aspects of independent study and individualized learning to be combined to maximize student development. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director or Instructor. | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33506 |
Dobson Campus Instructor's Office |
Lab |
08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
Open 9 of 10 |
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Notes: Class 33506 Please contact Burton Borlongan at burton.borlongan@mesacc.edu for enrollment information. Enrollment is by permission only and is for students in the Digital Media and/or Game Technology degree programs. |
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Fall Flex Start 2020
| CIS130DA | 3D Studio Max: Modeling | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Introduction to 3D modeling using 3D Studio Max. Emphasis will be placed on polygonal, solid, and surface modeling tools. Students will also understand concepts such as modifiers, sub-object editing, extruding, Booleans, lofting, lathing and compound object modeling. Introduction to basic lighting, texturing and rendering techniques. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105. | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
35508 |
Dobson Campus LIVE ONLINE |
Lecture/Lab |
10/20/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
TuTh |
3:00 PM - 4:15 PM |
Open 6 of 20 |
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Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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| CIS151 | Computer Game Development -Level I | 3 Credits | ||||
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| Introduction to object-oriented game development, game design, and game theory. Use of computer software to demonstrate and teach concepts using an appropriate game development platform to model real-time simulations and create computer games using object oriented tools. Introduction to developing PC games, educational software, and training software using windows based object oriented developments tools. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
35884 |
Dobson Campus |
Lecture/Lab |
09/08/2020 - 12/18/2020 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an On Your Time Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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