Curriculum proposal number____________________
Curriculum Action Request (CAR) (Form 4-93) - Maui Community College
1. Author(s)______Stuart Zinner___________________________________________________
2. Authors’ unit(s) ____Professional Technology_____________________________________
3. Date submitted to Curriculum Committee____05 January 2004_______________________
4. a. General type of action?
b. Specific type of action
Addition
_regular
__experimental
__other (specify)
___________
__X__course
__program
Deletion
__course
__from program
__program
__other (specify)
___________
Modification
X_number/alpha
X_title
__credits
X_description
__prerequisites
__corequisites
__program
__other (specify)
___________
5. Reason for this curriculum action
This course is being modified to serve as a requirement for the ECET Networking and High
Performance Computing (HPC) certificates. Modifications in course title and description follow a
change in content of the course. This course is a prerequisite for ICS 284.
6. Existing course
_ICS
184
Networking and Data Communications________
alpha number
4
title
_
credits
7. Proposed new/modified course
_ICS___140______Computer Networking I_________________________________
4___
alpha number
credits
title
8. New course description or page number in catalog of present course description, if unchanged.
Introduces network terminology, protocols, and standards. Covers the OSI model, basic concepts of
routers and routing, and IP addressing including subnet masks. Defines and describes different
network topologies. Develops configuration and router skills.
9. Prerequisite(s) Prereq: ICS 111 with at least a C, or consent.
10. Corequisite(s)
11. Recommended preparation PHYS 105.
12. Is this course cross-listed?
___yes
_X_no
If yes, list course
13. Student contact hours per week
lecture__hours
lab__hours
lecture/lab_6_hours
other___hours, explain
14. Revise current MCC General Catalog page(s)____108__________________________
15. Course grading
___letter grade only
___credit/no credit
_X_either
___audit
16. Proposed semester and year of first offering?
17. Maximum enrollment__18_
_2004 year
Rationale, if applicable Limited by number of Lab workstations
18. Special scheduling considerations?
19. Special fees required?
_Fall semester
__yes
_X_yes
_X_no
__no
If yes, explain. Lab availability
If yes, explain.
20. Will this request require special resources (personnel, supplies, etc.?)
X_yes
__no
If yes, explain. Networking lab equipent and supplies in Ka’a’ike 217.
21. Is this course restricted to particular room type?
22.
_X_yes
__no
If yes, explain. See #20
__Course fulfills requirement for ___ECET______________________ program/degree
__Course is an elective for __________________________________ program/degree
__Course is elective for AA degree
23. This course
__increases
__decreases
_X_makes no change in number of credit required
for the program(s) affected by this action
24. Is this course taught at another UH campus? _X_yes __no
a. If yes, specify campus, course, alpha and number HCC CENT 140
b. If no, explain why this course is offered at MCC
25. a. Course is articulated at
__UHCC __UH Manoa __UH Hilo __UH WO __Other/PCC
b. Course is appropriate for articulation at
__UHCC __UH Manoa __UH Hilo __UH WO __Other/PCC
c. Course is not appropriate for articulation at
__UHCC __UH Manoa __UH Hilo __UH WO __Other/PCC
d. Course articulation information is attached? __yes _X_no
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Proposed by
Approved by
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Author or Program Coordinator/Date
Academic Senate Chair/Date
Requested by
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Division or Unit Chair/Date
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Chief Academic Officer/Date
Recommended by
_________________________________
Curriculum Chair/Date
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Chancellor/Date