Sean Milliner’s Faculty Web Page
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Welcome to my faculty website. Within this site you will find additional resources that will assist you in the course(s) in which I am your instructor for the semester. You may also find resources which will be of assistance after you have completed the course. News and notes of upcoming events and deadlines will also be posted as reminders throughout the semester. If you should happen to find any broken links while perusing this site, please notify me via e-mail or the next time you are in class. Also if you happen to come across a resource that is not posted anywhere within this site that you feel may be useful to your fellow classmates, please let me know about that as well. Both will be greatly appreciated.
The Course Catalog Description of the various courses I am teaching this semester:
CINS125: Database Design and Management - Introduces program applications in a database environment and includes discussion of data structures; indexed and direct file organizations; data models, including hierarchical, network, and relational; storage devices, data administration and analysis; design and implementation. Using database software, students have hands-on experience creating, modifying, retrieving and reporting from databases. Students may also develop a business application using a database language.
CINS157: Web Site Management - There is a combination of technical and non-technical skills required in those interested in Web site development. The range of skills includes those required for a designer, a developer, and an administrator. This course provides a basic understanding of the essential Web development skills and business practices that directly relate to Internet technologies used in Web site development. This course provides the basic knowledge required to sit for the CIW Site Development Foundations certification exam.
CINT106: Microcomputer Operating Systems - Introduces the organization, structure, and functions of an operating system for a microcomputer. Presents the student with operating system concepts such as commands, error messages, interrupts, function calls, device drivers, structure, files and organization. Incorporates concepts into practical applications.
CINT121: Network Fundamentals - This course is designed to be a study of local area networks, their topologies and their functions and provides a general understanding of the basic LAN protocols. Topics covered include: fundamental concepts and terminology, the IEEE/ISO Logical Link Control standard, construction of a LAN, and LAN data links for internet works.
CINT210: PC Technology Essentials - Includes identification of basic terms, concepts and functions of system modules, and basic procedures for adding and removing field replaceable units. Reviews of portable system components, identification of system resources, and other detailed information concerning PC architecture, hardware and standards. Includes identification of basic terms, concepts and function of operating systems in microcomputers and basic procedures for installation, upgrade and utilization. Reviews of basic concepts and procedures for creating, viewing, and managing files, using utility programs and understanding normal operation and symptoms relating to common problems.
CINT211: IT Technician - Includes the understanding of more advanced PC terminology, concepts, functions of system modules, and more complex procedures for troubleshooting issues regarding PCs. Includes complete analysis of portable system components, an in-depth study of system resources, and other more detailed information concerning PC architecture, hardware, software, and standards. Includes a more sophisticated study of advanced terminology, concepts and functions of systems software in microcomputers and basic procedures for installation, upgrade and utilization. Reviews of more complex concepts and procedures for the administration of files using utility programs and understanding normal operation and symptoms relating to common troubleshooting issues with systems software.