Special Things
In addition to the two computer majors, the 3-2 engineering program, the great faculty, there are a quite a number of things that make the Department of Computer and Information Sciences Special. Here are a few.
MSDNAA Program
Our MSDNAA Program allows students in our Department to have, free of charge any Microsoft operating system or development tool, including beta versions. This means, for example, that you can download and install the latest versions of MS Windows and MS Visual Studio on your computer completely free.
Alice Programming
Our Introduction to Programming course gets off to a special start with a unit on Alice Programming. Even if you have no experience in programming, you will be doing incredible things in a couple weeks.
Robotics Programming
Every January Term, Professors Lichtman and Carbone teach a course on Robotics Programming.
Game Programming
Our Game Programming course is a unique way to start your computer science or information science major. Although this is a new addition to our program, some students have already produced games for mobile devices for their senior projects.
PC Systems
Would you like learn how to build you own computer? Learn how to manage Windows 7 Server? Check out our PC Systems course. Atthe same time, you will be helping to design and build some of the new 64-bit computers in our CISC Clubhouse.
Computer Security
Computer security is a real strength in our department. We offer a couple courses in this area. several students have gone on to careers in this field.
Computer Networks
Computer Networks is another big deal in our department. Check it out.
Web Development
You can become an expert in web development if you wish.
Enrichment Courses
Hartwick has a phenomenal array of enrichment courses in other departments which you can use to complement your computer science or information science major. Be sure to look them over.
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