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COMP 111 - 001: History of Computing

    Instructor
              Naiman, Channah 
    Days and Time
              Tuesday, Thursday 11:30am-12:45pm
              Room: TBA
    Textbooks:
             Title: A History of Modern Computing, 2nd Ed.
             Author: Paul E. Ceruzzi
 
             Title: Tools for Thought: The History and Future of Mind-Expanding Technology
             Author: Howard Rheingold
 
             Title: Universal History of Computing: From Abacus to Quantum Computer
             Author: Georges Ifrah 

COMP 111 - 002: History of Computing

    Instructor
              Akhtar, Aadeel 
    Days and Time
              Monday, Wednesday 04:15pm-05:30pm
              Room: TBA
    Textbooks    
              Title: A History of Modern Computing, 2nd Ed.
              Author: Paul E. Ceruzzi
 
              Title: Tools for Thought: The History and Future of Mind-Expanding Technology
              Author: Howard Rheingold
 
              Title: Universal History of Computing: From Abacus to Quantum Computer
              Author: Georges Ifrah 

COMP 150 - 001: Introduction to Computing

    Instructor
              Harrington, Andrew N
    Days and Time
              Tuesday, Thursday 10:00am-11:15am
              Room: TBA
    Textbooks    
              No textbook required

COMP 150 - 002: Introduction to Computing

    Instructor
              Honig, William
    Days and Time
              Tuesday, Thursday 02:30pm-03:45pm
              Room: Damen Hall 339
    Textbooks    
              Title: Computer Science Illuminated, 3rd Ed. (2007)
              Author: Nell Dale & John Lewis
              Publisher: Jones & Bartlett
 
              Title: Explorations in Computer Science, 2nd Ed. (2006) 
              Author: R. Mark Meyer
              Publisher: Jones & Bartlett
 
  Note: Use ISBN 07637510308 to acquire a hard copy of the first and a CD copy of the second which is a lab manual.
 
  Please contact Jean Rom 312-915-7989, if you have any questions.

COMP 150 - 003: Introduction to Computing

    Instructor
              Harrison, Saundra 
    Days and Time
              Monday, Wednesday 04:15pm-05:30pm
              Room: Damen Hall 342
    Textbooks        
              Required:
              Title: The Analytical Engine 2nd Ed. (2004)
              Author: Decker & Hirshfield 
              ISBN: 0534391591
 
              Optional: 
              Title: Python Programming: An Introduction to Computer Science (2004)
              Author: Zelle
              ISBN: 1887902996 

COMP 163 - 001: Discrete Structures

    Instructor
              Greenberg, Ronald I
    Days and Time
              Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:25am-11:15am
              Room: TBA
    Textbooks    
              Title: Discrete Mathematics, 6th/7th Ed.
              Author: Richard Johnsonbaugh 
              Publisher: Prentice

COMP 170 - 001: Intro Obj-Oriented Pro (Lecture)

    Instructor
              Naiman, Channah 
    Days and Time
              Tuesday, Thursday 1:00pm - 2:15pm
              Room: Damen Hall 342
    Textbooks    
              Title: Objects First with Java: A Practical Introduction Using BlueJ, 3rd Ed. (2006)
              Author: Barnes & Kolling 
              Publisher: Prentice Hall
              ISBN: 013197629

Students enrolled in COMP 170-001 (lecture) will be automatically enrolled in COMP 170-002 (lab). Prerequisite: (coreq or prereq of either COMP 163 or COMP 150) or prereq MATH 117 or MATH placement in MATH 118 or above.

COMP 170 - 002: Intro Obj-Oriented Pro (Lab)

Instructor
Naiman, Channah   
Days and Time
Tuesday 02:30pm-03:20pm
Room: Damen Hall 342
Textbooks    
Title: Objects First with Java: A Practical Introduction Using BlueJ, 3rd Ed. (2006)
Author: Barnes & Kolling 
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 013197629

Students enrolled in COMP 170-002 (lab) will be automatically enrolled in COMP 170-001 (lecture). Prerequisite: (coreq or prereq of either COMP 163 or COMP 150) or prereq MATH 117 or MATH placement in MATH 118 or above.

COMP 170 - 003: Intro Obj-Oriented Pro (Lecture)

Instructor
Houlihan, John 
Days and Time
Tuesday, Thursday 04:15pm-05:30pm
Room: Damen Hall 342
Textbooks   
Title: Objects First with Java: A Practical Introduction Using BlueJ, 3rd Ed. (2006)
Author: Barnes & Kolling 
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 013197629

Students enrolled in COMP 170-003 (lecture) will be automatically enrolled in COMP 170-004 (lab). Prerequisite: (coreq or prereq of either COMP 163 or COMP 150) or prereq MATH 117 or MATH placement in MATH 118 or above.

COMP 170 - 004: Intro Obj-Oriented Pro (Lab)

Instructor
Houlihan, John   
Days and Time
Tuesday 05:30pm-06:20pm
Room: Damen Hall 342
Textbooks   
Title: Objects First with Java: A Practical Introduction Using BlueJ, 3rd Ed. (2006)
Author: Barnes & Kolling 
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 013197629

Students enrolled in COMP 170-004 (lab) will be automatically enrolled in COMP 170-003 (lecture). Prerequisite: (coreq or prereq of either COMP 163 or COMP 150) or prereq MATH 117 or MATH placement in MATH 118 or above.

COMP 171 - 001: Scripting Lang Practicum

Instructor
Akhtar, Aadeel 
Days and Time
Tuesday 11:30am-12:20pm
Room: Damen Hall 339
Textbooks    
Title: Perl How to Program (2001)
Author: Deitel, Deitel, et al 
Publisher: Prentice Hall
ISBN: 0130284181
 
Note: Per phone converation with publisher, please expedite this order - it is printed only on demand. It will take 2-3 weeks. Thank you!

COMP 215 - 001: Object-Oriented Prog-Math

Instructor
Haught, Christine A
Days and Time
Tuesday, Thursday 10:00am-11:15am
Room: Damen Hall 342
Textbooks

COMP 250 - 01W: Intro Sci and Tech Comm

Instructor
Schwab, Roxanne 
Days and Time
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11:30am-12:20pm
Room: Damen Hall 339
Textbooks    
Title: Technical Communication, 8th Ed. 
Author: Mike Markel 
Publisher: Bedford
ISBN: 0312441975

COMP 271 - 001: Data Structure and Apps (Lecture)

Instructor
Sekharan, Chandra N
Days and Time
Tuesday, Thursday 04:15pm-05:30pm
Room: Damen Hall 339
Textbooks       
Title: Data Structures and the Java Collections Framework, 2nd Ed. 
Author: William J. Collins 
Publisher: McGraw Hill
ISBN: 0073022659

Students enrolled in COMP 271-001 (lecture) will be automatically enrolled in COMP 271-002 (lab).

COMP 271 - 002: Data Structure and Apps (Lab)

Instructor
Sekharan, Chandra N
Days and Time
Tuesday 05:30pm-06:20pm
Room: Damen Hall 339
Textbooks    
Title: Data Structures and the Java Collections Framework, 2nd Ed. 
Author: William J. Collins 
Publisher: McGraw Hill
ISBN: 0073022659

Students enrolled in COMP 271-002 (lab) will be automatically enrolled in COMP 271-001 (lecture).

COMP 312 - 001: Open Source Computing

Instructor
Schmitz, Corby
Days and Time
Thursday 07:00pm-09:30pm
Room: Lewis Tower 412
Textbooks
Title: Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project. 
Author: Karl Fogel 
Publisher: O'Reilly Medina Inc. (2005) 
ISBN: 0596007590 978-0596007591

          Combined with COMP 412-001

COMP 313 - 001: Intermed Obj-Orient Devel

Instructor
Weisert, Conrad 
Days and Time
Tuesday 04:15pm-06:45pm
Room: Lewis Tower 410
Textbooks      
Required: 
Title: Effective Java(TM) Programming Language Guide, 2nd Ed. (2007)
Author: Joshua Bloch 
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR  
ISBN-10: 0321356683
ISBN-13: 978-0321356680
 
Title: Object-Oriented Computation in C++ and Java 
Author: Weisert Conrad 
Publisher: Dorset House 
Year: 2007
ISBN: 0-932633-63-3
 
Recommend: 
Title: OOP Demystified: A Self-Teaching Guide, (2004) (Avaiable free on books 24*7) 
Author: Jim Keogh and Mario Giannini 
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne  
ISBN: 0072253630
 
Title: Holub on Patterns: Learning Design Patterns by Looking at Code, (2004) 
Author: Allen Holub 
Publisher: Apress 
ISBN: 159059388X
 
Title: Java Precisely, Second Edition, (2005) 
Author: Peter Sestoft 
Publisher: The MIT Press 
ISBN: 0262693259 

     Combined with COMP 488-003

COMP 314 - 001: Prob Solving Strategies I

Instructor
Harrington, Andrew N
 
First meeting time is at 3:15pm on Monday, August 25th.  Please contact Dr. Andrew Harrington, if you have any questions.
 
No textbook required.
Does not require a time or classroom.

COMP 315 - 001:  Prob Solving Strategies II

Instructor
Harrington, Andrew N
 
No textbook required. 
 
              First meeting time is at 3:15pm on Monday, August 25th.  Please contact Dr. Andrew Harrington, if you have any questions.
 

COMP 317 - 002: Social Legal & Ethic Issu Comp

Instructor
Dordal, Peter L
Days and Time
Monday 04:15pm-06:45pm
Room: TBA
Textbooks
Title: A Gift of Fire, 3rd Ed.
Author: Sara Baase 
Publisher: Pearson / Prentice Hall
Year: 2008
ISBN: 0-13-601918-3
 

COMP 330 - 001: Software Engineering

Instructor
Honig, William
Textbooks                    
Title: Software Engineering, 8th Ed.
Author: Ian Sommerville 
Publisher: Addison Wesley
ISBN: 0321313798    

Students will be working with Dr. Honig for this course as an independent study. Time and day of meetings would be according to mutual convenience of the students and Dr. Honig.

COMP 331 - 001: Cryptography

Instructor
Doty, Stephen
Days and Time
Monday, Wednesday 04:15pm-05:30pm
Room: TBA
Textbooks                
Title: Introduction to Cryptography, 2nd Ed.
Author: Johannes Buchmann
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 978-0-387-20756-8
              Title: Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government Saving Privacy in the Digital Age 
Author: Steven Levy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0 14 02.4432 8

    Combined with COMP 431-001 

COMP 343 - 001: Computer Networks

Instructor
Dordal, Peter L
Days and Time
Wednesday 04:15pm-06:45pm
Room: TBA
Textbooks   
Title: Computer Networks: A Systems Approach, 4th Ed.  
Author: Peterson & Davie
Publisher: Morgan-Kaufmann
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-370548-8
 
There is also a paperback version ISBN: 13-978-0-12-374013-7, but as of a few years ago, that could not be ordered within the US.

    Combined with COMP 446-001

COMP 349 - 001: Wireless Network/Security

Instructor
Dordal, Peter L
Days and Time
Thursday 04:15pm-06:45pm
Room: Lewis Towers 412
Textbooks
Title: Wireless Communications & Networks, 2nd Ed.    
Author: William Stallings
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall 
ISBN: 9780131918351 

    Combined with COMP 449-001

COMP 370 - 001: Software Quality & Testing

Instructor
Petrov, Plamen 
Days and Time
Wednesday 07:00pm-09:30pm
Room: TBA
Textbooks
             
Title: Software Testing and Analysis - Process, Principles, and Techniques  
Author: Mario Pezze; Michal Young
Publisher: Wiley Publishing (2008)
Edition: First
ISBN: 978-0-471-45593-6 
            
Title: Pragmatic Software Testing
Author: Rex Black
Publisher: Wiley Publishing (2007)
Edition: First
ISBN: 978-0-470-12790-2

    Combined with COMP 488-002

COMP 381 - 001: Bioinfomatics

Instructor
Putonti, Catherine
Days and Time
Tuesday, Thursday 04:15pm-05:30pm
Room: Life Science Building 315
Textbooks
Title: Bioinformatics Genomics and Post-Genomics    
Author: Frederic Dardel, Fracois Kepes 
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.  
ISBN: 0-470-02001-6 

COMP 381-001 is cross-listed with BIOL 388-001. Register for BIOL 388-001.

COMP 388 - 001: Client-Side Web Design

Instructor
Laufer, Konstantin
Days and Time
Monday 07:00pm-09:30pm
Room: Lewis Tower 410
Textbooks
Required:
Title: Javascript, The Definitive Guide, 5th Ed.     
Author: Flanagan 
Publisher: O'Reilly 2006  
ISBN: 0-596-10199-6
 
Recommend:  
Title: Professional Ajax, 2nd Ed.    
Author: Nicholas C. Zakas, Jeremy McPeat, Jow Facett 
Publisher: Wrox Press 2007  
ISBN: 9780470109496
 
Title: Amazon.com Mashups       
Author: Shanahan 
Publisher: Wrox 2007  
ISBN: 978-0-470-09777-9
 
Title: User Interface Design for Programmers       
Author: Spolsky 
Publisher: APress 2001 
ISBN: 1893115941
   
Title: jQuery in Action       
Author: Bear Bibeault, Yehuda Katz 
Publisher: Manning Publications Co, 2008 
ISBN: 1933988355

    Combined with COMP 424-001

COMP 388 - 002: Rapid Application Dev Methodology(.NET)

Instructor
Kabani, Karim
Days and Time
Saturday 10:00am-12:45pm
Room: Lewis Tower 410
Textbooks              
No textbooks for this class

Starting September 13, last regular class Saturday December 6, excluding Thanksgiving vacation and Mid-semester break, with final exam Dec 13.  An extra 15 minutes has been added to the classes to make up for the limited number of weeks.  Because of the Labor Day weekend holidays, his class starts after you are allowed to switch courses.  The instructor will distribute considerable information about the course to those enrolled on August 25.  If you have any question about this being an appropriate course for you, be sure to contact the instructor Karim Kabani<kkabani at luc.edu> well before the deadline for switching classes in Locus on August 31.

        Combined with COMP 488-001

COMP 390 - 001: Computer Science Project (1-6 units)

Instructor
Harrington, Andrew N
 
 
 
 Consult with Dr. Andrew Harrington, and if approved, the department staff will register you

COMP 391 - 001: Internship in CS (1-6 units)

Instructor
Harrington, Andrew N
 
 
 
 Consult with Dr. Andrew Harrington, and if approved, the department staff will register you

COMP 398: Independent Study (1-6 units)

 Consult with individual faculty members, and if approved, the department staff will register you

COMP 399 - 001: Honors Tutorial

Instructor
Harrington, Andrew N
Days and Time
TBA
Room: TBA
Textbooks

COMP 412 - 001: Open Source Computing

Instructor
Schmitz, Corby
Days and Time
Thursday 07:00pm-09:30pm
Room: Lewis Tower 412
Textbooks
Title: Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project. 
Author: Karl Fogel 
Publisher: O'Reilly Medina Inc. (2005) 
ISBN: 0596007590 978-0596007591

    Combined with COMP 312-001

COMP 417 - 002: Social Legal & Ethic Issu Comp

Instructor
Dordal, Peter L
Days and Time
Monday 04:15pm-06:45pm
Room: TBA
Textbooks
Title: A Gift of Fire, 3rd Ed.
Author: Sara Baase 
Publisher: Pearson / Prentice Hall
Year: 2008
ISBN: 0-13-601918-3

    Combined with COMP 317-002

COMP 423: Combinatorial Mathematics

       
        Instructor
        Del Greco, John C
        Days and Time
        Monday, Wednesday, Friday 02:45pm-03:35pm
        Room: Damen Hall 228
        Textbooks             
        Title: A Walk Through Cominatorics: An Introduction to Enumeration and Graph Theory       
        Author: Miklos Bona   
        Publisher: World Scientific, 2002     
 

COMP 424 - 001: Client-Side Web Design

Instructor
Laufer, Konstantin
Days and Time
Monday 07:00pm-09:30pm
Room: Lewis Tower 410
Textbooks
Required:
Title: Javascript, The Definitive Guide, 5th Ed.     
Author: Flanagan 
Publisher: O'Reilly 2006  
ISBN: 0-596-10199-6
 
Recommend:  
Title: Professional Ajax, 2nd Ed.    
Author: Nicholas C. Zakas, Jeremy McPeat, Jow Facett 
Publisher: Wrox Press 2007  
ISBN: 9780470109496
 
Title: Amazon.com Mashups       
Author: Shanahan 
Publisher: Wrox 2007  
ISBN: 978-0-470-09777-9
 
Title: User Interface Design for Programmers       
Author: Spolsky 
Publisher: APress 2001 
ISBN: 1893115941
   
Title: jQuery in Action       
Author: Bear Bibeault, Yehuda Katz 
Publisher: Manning Publications Co, 2008 
ISBN: 1933988355

    Combined with COMP 388-001;

COMP 431 - 001: Cryptography

Instructor
Doty, Stephen
Days and Time
Monday, Wednesday 04:15pm-05:30pm
Room: TBA
Textbooks                
Title: Introduction to Cryptography, 2nd Ed.
Author: Johannes Buchmann
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 978-0-387-20756-8
              Title: Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government Saving Privacy in the Digital Age 
Author: Steven Levy
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0 14 02.4432 8

    Combined with COMP 331-001

COMP 443 - 001: Computer Networks

Instructor
Dordal, Peter L
Days and Time
Wednesday 04:15pm-06:45pm
Room:TBA
Textbooks
Title: Computer Networks: A Systems Approach, 4th Ed.  
Author: Peterson & Davie
Publisher: Morgan-Kaufmann
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-370548-8 
 
There is also a paperback version ISBN: 13-978-0-12-374013-7, but as of a few years ago, that could not be ordered within the US.

    Combined with COMP 346-001

COMP 449 - 001: Wireless Network/Security

Instructor
Dordal, Peter L
Days and Time
Thursday 04:15pm-06:45pm
Room: Lewis Towers 412
Textbooks 
Title: Wireless Communications & Networks, 2nd Ed.    
Author: William Stallings
Publisher: Pearson Prentice Hall 
ISBN: 9780131918351 0

    Combined with COMP 349-001;

COMP 474 - 001: Software Engineering

Instructor
Honig, William
Days and Time
Tuesday 07:00pm-09:30pm
Room: TBA
Textbooks  
Title: Introduction to the Team Software Process (TSPI)       
Author: Watts S. Humphrey    
Publisher: Addison Wesley     
ISBN: 020147719X 
 
Title: Software Engineering, 8th Ed.       
Author: Ian Sommerville    
Publisher: Addison Wesley     
ISBN: 0321313798  

COMP 488 - 001: RapidAppl Dev Methodology (.NET)

Instructor
 Kabani, Karim
Days and Time
Saturday 10:00am-12:45pm
Room: TBA
Textbooks              
No textbooks for this class
Starting September 13, last regular class Saturday December 6, excluding Thanksgiving vacation and Mid-semester break, with final exam Dec 13.  An extra 15 minutes has been added to the classes to make up for the limited number of weeks.  Because of the Labor Day weekend holidays, his class starts after you are allowed to switch courses.  The instructor will distribute considerable information about the course to those enrolled on August 25.  If you have any question about this being an appropriate course for you, be sure to contact the instructor Karim Kabani <kkabani at luc.edu> well before the deadline for switching classes in Locus on August 31.
Combined with COMP 388-002

COMP 488 - 002: Software Quality & Testing

Instructor
Petrov, Plamen           
Days and Time
Wednesday 7:00pm-09:30pm
Room: TBA
Textbooks

    Combined with COMP 370-001

COMP 488 - 003: Intermed Object-Oriented Devel

Instructor
Weisert, Conrad    
Days and Time
Tuesday 04:15pm-06:45pm
Room: Lewis Tower 410
Textbooks
Required: 
Title: Effective Java(TM) Programming Language Guide, 2nd Ed. (2007)
Author: Joshua Bloch 
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR  
ISBN-10: 0321356683
ISBN-13: 978-0321356680
 
Title: Object-Oriented Computation in C++ and Java 
Author: Weisert Conrad 
Publisher: Dorset House 
Year: 2007
ISBN: 0-932633-63-3
 
Recommend: 
Title: OOP Demystified: A Self-Teaching Guide, (2004) (Avaiable free on books 24*7) 
Author: Jim Keogh and Mario Giannini 
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Osborne  
ISBN: 0072253630
 
Title: Holub on Patterns: Learning Design Patterns by Looking at Code, (2004) 
Author: Allen Holub 
Publisher: Apress 
ISBN: 159059388X
 
Title: Java Precisely, Second Edition, (2005) 
Author: Peter Sestoft 
Publisher: The MIT Press 
ISBN: 0262693259 

    Combined with COMP 313-001

COMP 490 - 001: Programming Project (1-6 units)

Instructor
Harrington, Andrew N 
 
 
 
Consult with Dr. Andrew Harrington, and if approved, the department staff will register you.

COMP 499: Independent Study (1-6 units)

  Consult with individual faculty members, and if approved, the department staff will register you. 

         

 

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