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• COSC 355: Computer Graphics

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Introduces computer graphics hardware and software. Explores and implements 2-D and 3-D modeling and transformations, viewing transformations, projections, rendering techniques, lighting, and shading using a current cross-platform 3-D graphics API. Includes creation of complex, photorealistic images, and animation principles.
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• COSC 356: Network Security

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Explores mechanisms for protecting networks against attacks. Emphasizes network security applications that are used on the Internet and for corporate networks. Investigates various networking security standards and studies methods for enforcing and enhancing those standards.
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• COSC 362: Unix Systems

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  An introduction to the features, syntax, applications, and history of Unix. Coverage includes utilities, system administration, development environments, and networking concerns including distributed systems, client-server computing, and providing Web services.
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• COSC 365: Web Architecture and Application Development

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Covers the fundamental architecture of web-based applications. Presents client-side application development using markup languages such as XHTML/CSS, forms, scripting languages such as JavaScript and PHP, asynchronous updating of data such as AJAX, database access using SQL. Projects include development of distributed applications on the Internet. Includes best practices in usability, internationalization, security, and W3C accessibility standards for web applications.
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• COSC 380: Seminar on the Computer Profession and Ethics

  2.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Reading, review, and discussion of the current literature of computer science and industry trade journals; effective oral presentations; employment prospects. Topics on computer ethics and review of case studies on computer ethics from professional journals with discussion of the issues involved. Should be taken the semester before an internship or the first semester of the senior year. Should not be taken at the same time as COSC 480
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• COSC 405: Artificial Intelligence

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Introduces the field of artificial intelligence. Explores and implements solutions using classical and modern artificial intelligence techniques. Includes state space search, logical inference, expert systems, optimization, knowledge representation, machine learning, handling uncertainty, and soft computing.
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• COSC 410: Computer Architecture

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Introduces the underlying working principles of electronic computers. Discusses the organization and architecture of computer components. Expounds on details of memory hierarchy, I/O organization, computer arithmetic, processor and control unit design, instruction set architecture, instruction-level parallelism, and the ways functional components interact together.
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• COSC 420: Modern Programming Languages

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  A comparative survey of programming language paradigms. Includes an examination of the properties, applications, syntax, and semantics of selected object-oriented, functional, and declarative programming languages.
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• COSC 424: Compiler Construction

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Relates the formal concepts of automata and language theory to the practicality of constructing a high-level language translator. The structures and techniques used in lexical analysis, parsing, syntax-directed translation, intermediate and object code generation, and optimization are emphasized.
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• COSC 427: Introduction to Cryptography

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Fundamental concepts of encoding and/or encrypting information, cryptographic protocols and techniques, various cryptographic algorithms, and security of information are covered in depth.
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