Course Title & Textbooks

INFSCI 0010 Introduction to Information, Systems and Society
Lawrence Snyder,  Fluency with Information Technology . Prentice Hall; 4 edition (February 21, 2010) ISBN-10: 0136091822; ISBN-13: 978-0136091820

INFSCI 0012: Introduction to Programming
Greg Perry. Absolute Beginner's Guide to C. Sams; 2 edition (April 18, 1994); ISBN-10: 0672305100; ISBN-13: 978-0672305108. Required.

INFSCI 0017 Object Oriented Programming 1 for Info Sci
Horstmann, Cay S. Big Java. John Wiley & Sons; 4th Edition. ISBN-13: 9780470509487; ISBN-10: 0470509481. Required.

INFSCI 0019: OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING 2
Horstmann, Cay S. Big Java. John Wiley & Sons; 4th Edition.  ISBN-13: 9780470509487; ISBN-10: 0470509481. Required.

INFSCI 1022  Database Management Systems
Abraham Silberschatz ,Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan ; Database System Concepts (Paperback);McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.; 6th Edition: New ISBN - 978-0-07-352332-3. Required.

INFSCI 1024 Information Systems Analysis
Dean Leffingwell and Don Widrig. Managing Software Requirements: A Case Approach. Addison Wesley Professional , 2nd Edition. ISBN-10-032112247X; ISBN-13-97803211122476. RECOMMENDED.

INFSCI 1025: Information Systems Design
Craig Larman. Applying UML and Patterns: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design and Iterative Development, Publisher: Prentice Hall ISBN-10: 0131489062 ISBN-13: 978-0131489066; 3rd Edition (October 30, 2004).

INFSCI 1044 Human Factors in System Design (Weaver)
Shneiderman, B., & Plaisant, C. Designing the user interface: Strategies for effective human-computer interaction. 4th Edition; Addison Wesley; ISBN-10: 0321197860;ISBN-13:978-0321197863
Norman, D. A. The design of everyday things. Doubleday.MIT; Reprint edition (1998)ISBN-10: 0262640376; ISBN-13: 978-02626403
Coursepack: Weaver, N.E. Human factors in system design. The publisher is UESP (Pitt OnLine).A DVD about the Exxon Valdez oil spill.

INFSCI 1052: User Centered Design
CSS The Missing Manual by David Sawyer McFarland Second Edition by Pogue Press O'Reilly ISBN = 978-0-596-80244-8
INFSCI 1070:  Intro to Telecom & Networks  
William Stallings. Business Data Communications, Prentice Hall; 6 edition (October 13, 2008 ; ISBN-10: 0136067417; ISBN-13: 978-0136067412
INFSCI 1071:  Application of Networks
James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross. Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, 5th Edition. Mar 23, 2009. Addison-Wesley. ISBN-10: 0-13-607967-9; ISBN-13: 978-0-13-607967-5.
INFSCI 1075:  Network Security
Cryptography and Network Security, Principles and Practice, 5/Ed., William Stallings, Prentice Hall, 2011, ISBN: 0136097049 (Recommended)
Network Security: The Complete Reference, Roberta Bragg et. al., McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, November 2003 ISBN: 0072226978 (Required)

INFSCI 1079: COMPUTER NETWORKING LABORATORY
James F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross .Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach,  5th ed.Addison Wesley; ISBN-10: 0136079679; ISBN-13: 978-0136079675. 

Last Updated: January 4, 2011