Transcript What’s Next? - James Madison University

JMU-Wuhan
Joint Computer Science
Undergraduate Program
Dr. Malcolm G. Lane
Professor and Head of Computer Science
James Madison University
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Mission
• To help people discover whether they
have ability and interest in computing,
and to empower those who do to
extend the application of computers to
the problems of society.
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CS Faculty & Staff
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Dr. Mohamed Aboutabl
Dr. Charles Abzug
Dr. Elizabeth Adams
Dr. David Bernstein
Dr. Florian Buchholz
Dr. Pauline Cushman (ISAT)
Mr. Taz Daughtrey
Dr. Christopher J. Fox
– Undergraduate Coordinator
– Assistant Dept. Head
Dr. Steve Frysinger, (ISAT)
Dr. Ralph Grove,
– SSE Graduate Coordinator
Dr. J. Archer Harris (on leave)
Ms. Nancy Harris
Dr. M. Hossain Heydari
– InfoSec Graduate Coordinator
Dr. Malcolm Lane
– Department Head
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Dr. Joseph Marchal (ISAT)
Dr. Ramon Mata-Toledo
Dr. Michael L. Norton
Dr. Rubén Prieto-Díaz
Mr. Samuel Redwine
Dr. Brett Tjaden,
Dr. Xunhua (Steve) Wang
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Ms. Gwendolyn Good,
– CS Office Manager
Ms. Carole Ritchie,
– CS Undergraduate Administrator
Ms. Katherine Laycock
– Graduate Program Administrator
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Facilities
• Excellent classrooms
• Excellent laboratories
– Windows and UNIX labs
– Security lab
– Networking lab
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What Subjects Will You Study
as a Computer Science Major?
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Principles of Computer Science and Programming
Mathematics
Software Engineering
Database Systems
Operating Systems
Web Design
Networking & Communications
Operating Systems
Information Security
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Areas of Specialization in the JMU
Department of Computer Science
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Software Engineering
Networking
Telecommunications
Information Security
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Second Year at JMU
Fall Semester
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CS 239 Advanced Computer
Program
CS 345 Software Engineering
GWRIT 103 Critical Reading &
Writing
GCOM 121 Fundamental Human
Communication
Spring Semester
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CS 240 Algorithms and Data
Structures
CS 350 Computer Organization
TSC 210 Introduction to Technical
and Scientific Communication
GHIST 225 US History
GHUM 250 Foundations of
Western Culture
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Third Year at JMU
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
• CS 430 Programming
Languages
• CS 450 Operating Systems
• CS 460 Local Area Networks
• CS/MATH 228 Discrete
Structures II
• CS 474 Database Design &
Application
• CS 3-4xx CS Elective
• CS 3-4xx CS Elective
• CS 3-4xx CS Elective
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Contact information
• Dr. Malcolm G. Lane,
• Dr. Chris Fox, Assistant
Department Head
Department Head
e-mail – [email protected]
e-mail – [email protected]
Phone – 540-568-2772
Phone – 540-568-2773
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