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Daniel Reeves
Residential Faculty - Computer Information Systems
480-461-6202
Office Hours
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Academic Support Hours (Spring 2024) - please note that these times can change unexpectedly without notice:
Monday | By appointment |
Tuesday | 11:30am-1pm (DTC-413) AND 4:30-5pm (virtual*) |
Wednesday | By appointment |
Thursday | 1:30-3pm (BA multi-use lab) AND 5-5:30pm (virtual*) |
Friday | By appointment |
* Virtual meetings held via https://maricopa.webex.com/meet/dreeves1 (you can sign in using your same @maricopa.edu account credentials)
Profile
My background is in vocational education and ICT integration (within educational settings). I have been a public servant, I.T. professional and teacher since… well, it feels like forever (in a good way!)
Classes Taught
Spring 2024
CIS156 | Python Programming: Level I | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introduction to Python programming. Includes general concepts, program design, development, data types, operators, expressions, flow control, functions, classes, input and output operations, debugging, structured programming, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33778 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
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01/16/2024 - 03/08/2024 |
Class Ended |
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Notes: This is an 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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CIS162AD | C#: Level I | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introduction to C# programming including general concepts, program design, development, data types, operators, expressions, flow control, functions, classes, input and output operations, debugging, structured programming, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. |
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General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33771 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
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01/16/2024 - 03/08/2024 |
Class Ended |
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Notes: This is an 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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Spring Flex Start 2024
CIS150AB | Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals | 3 Credits | ||||
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Structured and Object-Oriented design and logic tools. Use of computer problems to demonstrate and teach concepts using an appropriate programming language. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28565 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
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01/30/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an 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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26710 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
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03/18/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Class Started |
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Notes: This is an 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. |
CIS156 | Python Programming: Level I | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introduction to Python programming. Includes general concepts, program design, development, data types, operators, expressions, flow control, functions, classes, input and output operations, debugging, structured programming, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
28400 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
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03/18/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an 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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Book Information |
CIS162AD | C#: Level I | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introduction to C# programming including general concepts, program design, development, data types, operators, expressions, flow control, functions, classes, input and output operations, debugging, structured programming, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. |
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General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
26633 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
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03/21/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Th |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Class Started |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at 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. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
32394 |
Dobson Campus Online Course |
Independent Study
Lecture/Lab
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01/29/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
Class Started |
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Notes: This is an 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. |
Summer 2024
CIS150AB | Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals | 3 Credits | ||||
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Structured and Object-Oriented design and logic tools. Use of computer problems to demonstrate and teach concepts using an appropriate programming language. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15400 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
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05/28/2024 - 07/18/2024 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an 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. |
CIS156 | Python Programming: Level I | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introduction to Python programming. Includes general concepts, program design, development, data types, operators, expressions, flow control, functions, classes, input and output operations, debugging, structured programming, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15021 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
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05/28/2024 - 07/18/2024 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an 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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Book Information |
Fall 2024
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. |
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Course 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. CIS105 uses Microsoft Office 2016 or 2019 and either Windows 7, 8, or 10 software. Chromebooks and iPads are not supported. Students require access to a PC and/or Mac to complete coursework. |
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General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15832 |
Red Mountain Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
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08/20/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
TuTh |
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
Open 20 of 20 |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
Fall Flex Start 2024
CIS150AB | Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals | 3 Credits | ||||
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Structured and Object-Oriented design and logic tools. Use of computer problems to demonstrate and teach concepts using an appropriate programming language. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
14694 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
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10/16/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
We |
5:45 PM - 8:15 PM |
Open 16 of 20 |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
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13364 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
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09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Open 8 of 20 |
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Notes: This is an 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. |
CIS162AD | C#: Level I | 3 Credits | ||||
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Introduction to C# programming including general concepts, program design, development, data types, operators, expressions, flow control, functions, classes, input and output operations, debugging, structured programming, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. |
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General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
13402 |
Dobson Campus |
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
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09/05/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Th |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Open 17 of 20 |
Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
CIS262AD | C# Level II | 3 Credits | ||||
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Advanced C# programming with emphasis on data structures, dynamic memory allocation, object-oriented programming, user interfaces, and database processing. Overview of web applications, network programming, and reporting tools. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS162AD, or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33613 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
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09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an 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. |
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. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
15190 |
Downtown Center SD Instructor Office |
Independent Study
Lecture/Lab
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09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
Open 10 of 10 |
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Notes: Class 15190 Please contact Daniel Reeves at daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu for enrollment information. Enrollment is by permission only and is for students in the Programming, Data Analytics and/or Mobile App degree programs. (This course is replacing CIS298AC Special Projects) |
Degrees & Awards
- Master of Information Technology (2019)
- Master of Education (2014)
- Bachelor of Information Technology (2010)
- Bachelor of Education - Secondary (2010)
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