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CS 425: Numerical Analysis

3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

Study of techniques and types of errors involved in computer applications to mathematical problems. Topics include techniques for solving equations, systems of equations, and problems in integral calculus. Computer solutions for several problems will be required. Prerequisite: MATH 203 AND (MATH 213 OR CS 226)

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CS 430: Data Base Management Systems Design

3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

Close study of the goals of DBMS, various data models and their implementations, normalization, file organization, security, and integrity. Prerequisite: CS 313

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CS 437: Artificial Intelligence

3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

An introduction to the fundamental principles of artificial intelligence: problem-solving methods, state-space representation, heuristic search, problem-reduction techniques, machine inference, game-playing, knowledge representation, and cognitive processes. Applications of these concepts to practical problems in society will be considered, looking at such areas as neural networks, expert systems, robotics, natural language processing, and computer vision. Prerequisite: CS 318 AND MATH 230 AND CS 350

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CS 440: Computer Networks

3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

A consideration of the technology and architecture of computer networks, emphasizing principles and concepts of both logical and physical connectivity and communication. Particular attention will be placed on network topology, transmission media, medium access, standards, Internetworking, and network management and security. Prerequisite: CS 310 AND CS 318

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CS 475: Internship in Computer Science

3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

This course integrates a student's classroom studies with work-based learning related to the student's academic curriculum and/or career goals. At the work site, the student will engage in a number of supervisor-directed activities documented in a learning agreement that will subsequently be used as part of the student's evaluation for the course.

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CS 480: Capstone I

3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

Students will bring together the knowledge and skills acquired over the course of their studies and apply them in a project which demonstrates an application of computer science. Students may work individually or in a small team. Students will work on project planning, software requirements analysis, design, and specification. Written reports and oral presentations will take place in a technical setting.

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CS 482: Capstone II

3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

This course is the continuation of 480. Students will implement, test, verify, and validate their systems. Written reports and oral presentations will take place in a technical setting.

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CS 497: Special Studies

1.00 - 3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

Open only to juniors or seniors with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher in their major courses. A maximum of three semester hours may be earned. Academic Committee approval required for each seminar and practicum. All individual research projects are reviewed by three faculty members from two different disciplines. May be taken for credit (three hours) towards the Honors degree by special arrangement.

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ECED 320: Curriculum for Early Childhood Education - Block B

3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

Analyzes developmentally appropriate practices on the pre-school and primary level. Includes extensive information about and application of methods for emergent readers and the value of play situations in which children begin developing logical mathematical understanding. Emphasizes effective instructional assessments, screening devices and daily classroom management techniques for early learners in diverse situations. This course could require up to 15 field experience hours in a local public school. A current SLED background check must be received and approved by the FMU School of Education. Students should check the "News and Announcements" webpage for specific SLED background check deadlines: www.fmarion.edu/education/soenews/.

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ECED 321: Methods for Teaching ans Assesing Primary Mathematics - Block A

3.00 Credits

Francis Marion University

This course is designed to introduce the undergraduate teacher candidate to the quantitative needs of primary students and to the structure of the primary mathematics curriculum. Candidates will develop pedagogical strategies and teaching techniques that address primary students' quantitative needs. Candidates will be introduced to a variety of hands-on and manipulative (concrete and virtual) materials to help primary students understand different mathematical concepts. Instructional methods will accommodate the learning styles of both teacher candidates and primary students, meeting their individual needs and helping them achieve respective learning goals. This course could require up to 15 field experience hours in a local public school. A current SLED background check must be received and approved by the FMU School of Education. Students should check the "News and Announcements" webpage for specific SLED background check deadlines: www.fmarion.edu/education/soenews/.

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