All Courses

CS 101 Computer Concepts (4 Units)

Skills Advisories: MATH 095 and Eligibility for ENG 103.

Hours: 72 (72 lecture)

Survey of the concepts of computer hardware and software, with emphasis on the latest technologies and programming. Topics include, but are not limited to, the Internet, productivity applications, databases, programming and numbering systems. Suitable for all majors and is a recommended first course for Computer Science majors.

SBCC General Education: SBCCGE Area D2

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

UC Transfer Limit: CS 101 combined with CIS 101: maximum credit, one course.

CS 104 Introduction to Programming (3 Units)

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 098 and 103.

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Exposes students to the fundamental concepts of programming using an object-oriented language and is intended as an introductory-level programming course. Ideal for beginners and also serves as the first course in a sequence that is compliant with the standards of the Association for Computing Machinery.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 105 Theory and Practice I (3 Units)

Prerequisites: CS 105.

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 103.

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Study of data structures and algorithms. Design, coding and testing of linked lists, trees, queues, stacks, hash tables, and other dynamic data structures, as well as searching and sorting algorithms. Time and space analysis of data structures and algorithms. Programs are written in the Java language.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 107 Computer Architecture and Organization (3 Units)

Prerequisites: CS 105

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 103

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Study of data structures and algorithms. Design, coding and testing of linked lists, trees, queues, stacks, hash tables, and other dynamic data structures, as well as searching and sorting algorithms. Time and space analysis of data structures and algorithms. Programs are written in the Java language.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 111 HTML And Webmastering (3 Units)

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 103

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Project-oriented course focusing on the creation of web pages and the technology behind the web. Includes Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Forms, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Common Gateway Interface (CGI) and Content Management Systems (CMS). Students must also enroll in a CS 111 lab.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable

CS 114 Intermediate Python (3 Units)

Course Advisories: CS 104 or CS 105

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 103

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Project-oriented exploration of intermediate aspects of the Python programming language. Teaches “pythonic” programming while exploring intermediate level topics like developing and deploying python programs, interacting with local and remote resources, web application development, and aspects of object-oriented and functional programming. It also features problem-solving with python across multiple domains (e.g. neural networks, graphics, media computation, mapping and data visualization), software engineering principles and debugging techniques.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 115 Javascript Programming (3 Units)

Course Advisories: CS 105

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 103

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Project-oriented introduction to JavaScript programming and frameworks. Application domains include client-side web applications, server side programming and games.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable

CS 116 Web Server Programming (3 Units)

Course Advisories: CS 111

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 110 or ENG 110H

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Project-oriented class that explores programming a Web server using PERL, Active Server Pages (ASP), Personal Home Pages (PHP) and Python, with an emphasis on PERL and PHP. Class develops Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts and Internet applications using these common tools. Includes such topics as e-commerce, security, browser independence and database integration.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable

CS 118 Data Science for All (4 Units)

Same as: MATH 118

Prerequisites: MATH 107 or equivalent based on SBCC’s Assessment Center placement via multiple measures

Hours: 108 (54 lecture, 54 lab)

Introduction to data science using real-world data sets from a variety of disciplines while also presenting inherent uncertainties and issues associated with exploring data. Exposes students to foundational statistical concepts and inferential thinking by learning computation methods in a commonly used programming language such as Python.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable

CS 123 Android Programming (1.5 Unit)

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 110 or 110H

Hours: 42 (18 lecture, 24 lab)

Project-based course covering the development of applications for the Android platform. Students use state-of-the-art tools and frameworks to build and analyze programs that incorporate user interfaces, web services, animation, multimedia, and location awareness.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

UC Transfer Limit: No credit for CS 123 unless taken subsequent to or cuoncurrently with CS 120.

CS 130 Introduction to the Linux Operating System (2.5 Units)

Course Advisories: CS 101

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 103 and proficiency in MATH 004 or MATH 041

Hours: 63 (36 lecture, 27 lab)

Survey of the Unix/Linux operating system and related subject matter. Topics include Unix/Linux architecture, commands, file system, processes, and bash shell environment. Lectures and computer laboratory exercises provide a moderate-depth understanding of Unix/Linux architecture and commands from a computer science perspective.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 132 Digital Logic Design (3 Units)

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 103

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Proficiency in MATH 104 or 107 or 111. Introduction to digital systems and logic design. Logic of propositions, boolean algebra, minterm and maxterm expansions, Karnaugh maps, Quine-McCluskey methods, multi-level circuits, combinational and sequential circuit design and timing diagrams, multiplexers, decoders, programmable logic devices, latches and flip-flops, finite state machines, registers and counters, register transfer language, simulation and debugging.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 133 Introduction to Programming for Engineers (3 Units)

Prerequisites: MATH 150

Course Advisories: CS 101 or CS 104 or CIS 101

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Students learn to use a modern programming environment (e.g. MATLAB) to become proficient in computer-based problem-solving methods that are relevant to science and engineering. Students are introduced to the fundamentals of procedural and object-oriented programming, numerical analysis, and data structures. Examples and assignments are drawn from practical applications in engineering, physics, and mathematics.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

C-ID: ENGR 220

CS 137 C Programming (3 Units)

Course Advisories: CS 107 or CS 105.

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 103

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Study of the programming language C. Definition of data types, loop controls structures, functions, parameter passing, pointers, recursion, records data structures, and the UNIX operating system.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 140 Object-Oriented Programming Using C++ (4 Units)

Course Advisories: CS 137

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 103

Hours: 108 (54 lecture, 54 lab)

Study of the object-oriented programming paradigm, including objects, messages, encapsulation, classes, inheritance and implementation issues. Implementations written in the object-oriented language C++.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 165 Software Design Patterns (1.5 Unit)

Course Advisories: CS 105 or CS 140

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 110 or ENG 110H

Hours: 45 (18 lecture, 27 lab)

Introduction to software design patterns and their use in object-oriented systems. Creational, structural and behavioral patterns are investigated. Real world examples by acknowledged experts are studied. Students strengthen their software design skills by applying patterns in course projects. State of the art development tools are used throughout the course.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable

CS 180 Software Engineering With UML (3 Units)

Course Advisories: CS 105

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 110 or ENG 110H

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Study of software engineering and component-based design using the Unified Modeling Language (UML). Students employ a standard software engineering process that includes requirements analysis, design, implementation and testing. Students learn about various UML diagrams and use them to express software requirements and designs. The course investigates rapid application development using state-of-the-art tools and component libraries.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 187 iOS Programming (3 Units)

Course Advisories: CS 105

Skills Advisories: Eligibility for ENG 110 or 110H

Hours: 90 (36 lecture, 54 lab)

Project-oriented course in developing Objective-C based native applications for the iOS devices (e.g. iPhone, iPad). Covers development tools (Xcode, Interface Builder, Instruments). Objective-C language, Cocoa and Cocoa Touch frameworks, as well as deployment to the App store.

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable, UC Transferable

CS 189 Programming Practicum (1 Unit)

Hours: 18 (18 lecture)

Programming course focused on rapid team-based problem solving techniques. Problems are rapidly classified based on difficulty and the ability to partition the problem across the team. Algorithms are developed to solve those problems using standard tools and libraries. Emphasis on leadership skills, team dynamics, and team problem solving. 

Course restricted to 3 repetitions

Transfer Information: CSU Transferable