SDC435 Advanced Databases
College of Technology Software Development and Coding Department
Course Description: This course will provide students with hands-on experience in both relational and non-relational databases. Students will learn to store, retrieve, manipulate, and secure data in both structured and non-structured environments.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: CST200
Corequisites: SDC435L
CIS473L Advanced Data Analytics LAB
College of Technology Cybersecurity Department
Course Description: This course will provide students with application oriented experiences in data visualization. Student will learn skills required to use data visualization tools in a data oriented solution.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: CIS469
Corequisites: None
CYB300L Advanced Cybersecurity with AI Lab
College of Technology Cybersecurity Department
Course Description: This course provides a comprehensive, hands-on review of the CompTIA Security+ domains with an emphasis on applied skills and exam readiness. Students engage in interactive labs that reinforce core security concepts, from risk management and access control to cryptography and incident response. Artificial intelligence (AI)–enhanced tools are integrated into lab activities to support vulnerability identification, automate scanning, and strengthen defense strategies, giving students exposure to technologies increasingly used in the field. The course also introduces effective exam preparation strategies, helping students build confidence and proficiency. By practicing all Security+ objectives in a guided environment, learners are well-prepared to successfully pursue the CompTIA Security+ certification.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: CYB300
Corequisites: None
CYB300 Advanced Cybersecurity with AI
College of Technology Cybersecurity Department
Course Description: This course builds on foundational cybersecurity knowledge by covering intermediate concepts and practices for securing complex systems and networks. Students analyze advanced threat landscapes, explore layered defense strategies, and apply risk management techniques to strengthen organizational security. Emphasis is placed on the integration of AI-enabled defenses, where learners use intelligent tools to detect anomalies, automate responses, and optimize system resilience. Through case studies and applied exercises, students gain experience in securing enterprise environments, evaluating vulnerabilities, and implementing proactive countermeasures. The course aligns with key domains of the CompTIA Security+ certification and equips students with skills valued by employers in security operations and defense roles.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: CYB250
Corequisites: None
CIS230L Advanced Cybersecurity LAB
College of Technology Cybersecurity Department
Course Description: This course provides the student with an overview of the Security+ certification and strategies for taking the test. Students will review the domains covered in the Security+ certification.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: CIS230
Corequisites: None
ACS200L Advanced Cybersecurity LAB
College of Technology Cybersecurity Department
Course Description: This course provides the student with an overview of the Security+ certification and strategies for taking the test. Students will review the domains covered in the Security+ certification.
Credit Hours: 1.00
Prerequisites: ACS200
Corequisites: None
CIS230 Advanced Cybersecurity
College of Technology Cybersecurity Department
Course Description: This course provides the student with an intermediate understanding of cybersecurity and covers the concepts involved in maintaining a secure computing and networking environment. Students will learn a variety of cybersecurity methodologies and technologies used to implement a secure computing environment.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: CIS212
Corequisites: None
ENG120 Advanced Composition
Arts and Sciences Department
Course Description: Students will learn to analyze, evaluate, and compose arguments with an emphasis on the complexities of style and rhetorical strategies. Students will learn to compose research-based argumentative writing.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: ENG110
Corequisites: None
BAN325 Advanced Business Analytics and AI
College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department
Course Description: This course advances analytic practice with an emphasis on applied AI and sound evidence. Students design data pipelines and governance practices, test statistical assumptions, and build predictive models for managerial decisions. Coverage includes probability and distributions, hypothesis testing, correlation and evidence appraisal, and business intelligence. Students create and tune a simple neural network, compare it with baseline models, and document model iteration and versioning for a 1.0 release. The course also examines data management systems, data governance, and emerging topics such as blockchain for data integrity, with attention to ethics and responsible use.
Credit Hours: 3.00
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
CAA230 Advanced Baking and Pastry Arts
College of Culinary Arts Culinary Arts Department
Course Description: This course refines the previously learned baking skills that are necessary for the student to produce fine pastries. Emphasis is placed on quality production, finishing, decorating and individual dessert presentation. Students learn about the theories, procedures, and ingredients used in cakes, classic pastries, a la carte desserts, and chocolate.
Credit Hours: 2.00
Prerequisites: CAA150
Corequisites: None