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Daniel Reeves

Residential Faculty - Computer Information Systems

Computer Information Systems

Computer Information Systems

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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

Fall 2022

CIS150AB Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals 3 Credits
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.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
29962
Online Course
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
08/22/2022 - 10/14/2022

Class Ended

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.

Class 29962 This class uses Java programming language. Students may contact instructor at: daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu

CIS165 Introduction to IOS Application Development 3 Credits
Introduction to iOS device programming utilizing the XCode application, and the programming languages Objective-C and/or Swift, utilizing various iOS frameworks. Understand iOS hardware and feature basics. Go through the entire design process from concept to final product delivery.
Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS150++, or CIS156, or CIS159, or CIS162++, or CIS163AA, or permission of Instructor.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
30227
Downtown Center
DTC/Centennial Way Room 404
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
08/23/2022 - 10/14/2022
Tu
6:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Class Ended

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.

Class 30227 will include an introduction to App Development using Swift/xCode and will be taught within an iOS classroom environment. Instructor will provide book information the first day of class.

Class 30227 This class has optional live-online sessions that meet on Tuesdays, 6:00-7:45 pm. A headset with built-in microphone is required.

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Class 30227 Students may contact instructor at: daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu or michael.bogner@mesacc.edu

Recommended students take CIS165 8 weeks and CIS265 2nd 8 weeks in the same semester.

Fall Flex Start 2022

CIS150AB Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals 3 Credits
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.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28406
Online Course
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
09/06/2022 - 12/16/2022

Class Started

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.

Class 28406 This class uses Python programming language. Students may contact instructor at: daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu

CIS156 Python Programming: Level I 3 Credits
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.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
30412
Online Course
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
09/06/2022 - 12/16/2022

Class Started

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.

Class 30412 Students may contact instructor at: daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu

CIS162AD C#: Level I 3 Credits
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.
General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS] 
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28454
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
09/08/2022 - 12/16/2022
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.

Class 28454 This class has optional live-online sessions that meet on Thursdays, 12:00-1:15 pm. A headset with built-in microphone is required. Students may contact instructor at: daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu

CIS165DC Xamarin/C# Cross-Platform Development 3 Credits
Develop cross-platform mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Windows devices using the Xamarin.Forms Platform and C#, utilizing the Visual Studio IDE. Focusing on Xamarin.Forms projects, the course includes PCL and SAP approaches to shared code, developing interfaces with XAML or in C# code, emulator testing, data binding, backgrounding, packaging for deployment. Coding techniques include Layouts and shared controls (views), MVVM pattern, LINQ, SQLite, and Dependency Injection for platform specific coding.
Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS162AD, or permission of Instructor.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
37105
Downtown Center
DTC/Centennial Way Room 403
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
10/19/2022 - 12/16/2022
We
3:00 PM - 4:30 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.

Class 37105 Students may contact instructor at daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu and dana.saar@mesacc.edu

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Class 37105 has a live online option for students who have/want to attend remotely
CIS265 Advanced iOS Application Development 3 Credits
Advanced iOS device programming utilizing the Swift/XCode application, and the programming languages Objective-C and/or Swift, utilizing various iOS frameworks. Understand iOS hardware and feature basics. Go through entire design process from concept to final product delivery.
Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS150++ and CIS165, or permission of Instructor.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
36609
Downtown Center
DTC/Centennial Way Room 404
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
10/18/2022 - 12/16/2022
Tu
6:00 PM - 7:45 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.

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Class 36609 Students may contact instructor at: michael.bogner@mesacc.edu or daniel.reeves@mesacc

Live online option is available

Spring 2023

CIS150AB Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals 3 Credits
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.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28469
Online Course
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
01/17/2023 - 03/10/2023

Closed

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.

Class 28469 Students may contact instructor at: daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu

Class 28469 This class uses Python programming language.

Spring Flex Start 2023

CIS150AB Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals 3 Credits
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.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
34498
Online Course
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
01/30/2023 - 05/12/2023

Open

12 of 20
Seats Available

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.

Class 34498 Students may contact instructor at daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu. Class 34498 uses Java Programming language.

CIS163AA Java Programming: Level I 3 Credits
Introduction to Java programming. Includes features needed to construct Java Applets, Java Applications, control structures, methods, arrays, character and string manipulation, graphics, and object-oriented programming.
Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.
General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS] 
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28445
Online Course
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture/Lab
01/31/2023 - 05/12/2023

Open

3 of 20
Seats Available

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.

Class 28445 Students may contact instructor at: daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu

Class 28445 Please do not purchase any course materials until the course begins and the instructor sends you the link to purchase course materials. There is no book for this course.

CIS165 Introduction to IOS Application Development 3 Credits
Introduction to iOS device programming utilizing the XCode application, and the programming languages Objective-C and/or Swift, utilizing various iOS frameworks. Understand iOS hardware and feature basics. Go through the entire design process from concept to final product delivery.
Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS150++, or CIS156, or CIS159, or CIS162++, or CIS163AA, or permission of Instructor.
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
34500
Downtown Center
DTC/Centennial Way Room 404
Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
01/31/2023 - 05/12/2023
Tu
6:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

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.

Class 34500 Students may contact instructor at michal.bogner@mesacc.edu or daniel.reeves@mesacc.edu. Students may attend Live Online sessions at the times listed in the schedule.

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

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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