Bob J. Danielson
Residential Faculty - Computer Information Systems
480-461-7725
Office Hours
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | ||
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Online | Online | Online | Online | Online |
By appointment | By appointment | By appointment | By appointment | By appointment |
Classes Taught
Fall 2026
| BPC170 | A+ Exam Prep: Computer Hardware Configuration and Support | 3 Credits | ||||
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Explore technical aspects of personal computers, including system components, installation, system configuration, peripheral devices, and notebooks. Emphasis placed on hardware installation, maintenance, mobile devices, and hardware troubleshooting. Helps prepare students for the CompTIA A+ examinations. Prerequisites: None. |
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15209
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Dobson Campus
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Hybrid In-Person
Lecture/Lab
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08/25/2026 – 10/13/2026
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Tu
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6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Open 10 of 20 |
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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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| CNT140AB | Introduction to Networks | 4 Credits | ||||
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Focus on the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. Principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations are introduced. Students will build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. Preparation for Cisco certification examination. Prerequisites: None. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
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16521
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Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture/Lab
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08/24/2026 – 10/14/2026
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MoWe
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6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Open 8 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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| ITS291 | Computer Forensics Foundations | 4 Credits | ||||
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Development of foundational computer forensic skills. Introduction to preserving, identifying, extracting, interpreting, and documenting computer data as part of a forensically sound analysis. Examination of the physical and logical structure of hard drives. Study of the logical structure of Windows-based file systems and common applications. Introduction to the logical structure of Unix/Linux-based file systems and common applications of commercial forensic tools. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BPC170 and ITS110 or permission of Instructor. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
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17490
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Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture/Lab
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08/27/2026 – 12/18/2026
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Th
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6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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Open 23 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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