Curriculum proposal number _____2003.122_____
Curriculum Action Request (CAR) (Form 4-93) - Maui Community College
1. Author(s)___Daniel Kruse, Sandra Swanson_____________________________________
2. Authors’ unit(s) __Professional Technology_____________________________________
3. Date submitted to Curriculum Committee___29 April 2004___________________
4. a. General type of action?
b. Specific type of action
Addition
_X_regular
__experimental
__other (specify)
___________
_X_ course
__program
Deletion
__course
__from program
__program
__other (specify)
___________
Modification
__number/alpha
__title
__credits
__description
__prerequisites
__corequisites
__program
__other (specify)
___________
5. Reason for this curriculum action: To add “bridge” course between ICS 100 and ICS 111
6. Existing course__N/A________________________________________________________
alpha number
title
credits
7. Proposed new/modified course
_ICS 110 Introduction to Computer Programming________________________________3__
alpha number
title
credits
8. New course description or page number in catalog of present course description, if unchanged.
Introduces students to the programming paradigm. Designed to assist students in
understanding and mastering problem analysis, and crafting solutions that can be solved
using modern programming languages. Students are introduced to algorithms, flow charts,
UML, and other analytic tools. Teaches fundamental programming concepts such as
sequence, selection, and repetition, variables and types, syntax, error types, compilation,
linking, loading, and debugging.
9. Prerequisite(s) ICS 100, C or better
10. Corequisite(s) none
11. Recommended preparation Basic computer literacy
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_3_hours
other___hours, explain
14. Revise current MCC General Catalog page(s)__108____________________________
15. Course grading
___letter grade only
___credit/no credit
16. Proposed semester and year of first offering?
17. Maximum enrollment_24__
_X_either
_Spring__semester
___audit
_2005_year
Rationale, if applicable Capacity of Computer Laboratory
18. Special scheduling considerations?
19. Special fees required?
__yes
__yes
_X_no
_X_no
If yes, explain.
If yes, explain.
20. Will this request require special resources (personnel, supplies, etc.?)
_X_yes
__no
If yes, explain. ICS Computer Laboratory with appropriate software and compilers
21. Is this course restricted to particular room type?
If yes, explain. Please see #20
22.
_X_yes
__no
__Course fulfills requirement for _____________________________ 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
KapCC, ICS 110: Introduction to Programming Process
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
________________________________
Author or Program Coordinator/Date
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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
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Curriculum Chair/Date
Revised Sept 2003/AC
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Chancellor/Date