USC Schedule of Classes

Information Technology Program (ITP)

• http://itp.usc.edu/
• After the first week of classes each semester, all classes require d-clearance to register. D-clearance instructions are available at itp.usc.edu/advisement. The 'x' designation indicates that engineering students require prior departmental approval to count 100-level and above ITP courses for major credit.

ITP 101: Introduction to Business Information Technologies (2.0 units)

Business technologies. Operating systems. Networks. Application software.

• Note: Register for one lecture and one lab.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31808D	001	Lecture	1:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	38 of 60	Tom Sloper	SGM101	PDF (220711 KB)
31825D	001	Lecture	4:00-4:50pm	Mon, Wed	18 of 38	Tom Sloper	KAP163	PDF (220711 KB)
31805R	001	Lab	10:00-10:50am	Friday	23 of 37		OHE540
31812R	001	Lab	12:00-12:50pm	Friday	16 of 37		OHE540
31813R	001	Lab	2:00-2:50pm	Friday	17 of 37		OHE540

ITP 104L: Web Publishing (2.0 units)

Web publishing using HTML, CSS and other Web technologies. Concepts and theory of Web site creation, page layout and production. Introduction to advanced topics.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31806D	001	Lecture-Lab	5:00-7:50pm	Tuesday	27 of 38	Kimberly Rubal	VPD106	PDF (26977 KB)
31838D	001	Lecture-Lab	3:30-4:50pm	Tue, Thu	38 of 46	Nayeon Kim	WPHB28	PDF (117990 KB)
31891D	001	Lecture-Lab	12:30-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	18 of 38	Zune Nguyen	KDC236	PDF (192924 KB)
32048D	001	Lecture-Lab	11:00-12:20pm	Tue, Thu	32 of 36	Zune Nguyen	VKC201	PDF (192349 KB)

ITP 115: Programming in Python (2.0 units)

Pythons high level data structures and clear syntax make it an ideal first language with powerful applications to science, business, finance, math, and the web.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31802D	001	Lecture-Lab	6:00-8:50pm	Tuesday	32 of 38	Jessica Koe	KAP163
31836D	001	Lecture-Lab	12:30-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	50 of 60	Robert Parke	KAP160
31850D	001	Lecture-Lab	6:00-8:50pm	Wednesday	39 of 47	Gregory Pohlner	KAP144	PDF (237014 KB)
31870D	001	Lecture-Lab	3:30-4:50pm	Mon, Wed	26 of 35	Mehdi Ghayoumi	VKC261
31876D	001	Lecture-Lab	2:00-3:20pm	Mon, Wed	51 of 60	Kendra Walther	KDC235	PDF (1054158 MB)
31881D	001	Lecture-Lab	10:00-11:20am	Mon, Wed	57 of 60	Trina Gregory	KAP160	PDF (237014 KB)
31882D	001	Lecture-Lab	11:30-12:50pm	Mon, Wed	51 of 60	Trina Gregory	KAP160	PDF (237014 KB)
31883D	001	Lecture-Lab	6:00-8:50pm	Thursday	43 of 58	Matthew Whiting	GFS101
31884D	001	Lecture-Lab	6:00-8:50pm	Monday	45 of 58	Gregory Pohlner	GFS101	PDF (237014 KB)
32024D	001	Lecture-Lab	11:00-12:20pm	Tue, Thu	55 of 60	Robert Parke	KAP160	PDF (1054158 MB)
32087D	001	Lecture-Lab	2:00-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	50 of 60	Reza Jafarkhani	KAP160	PDF (237014 KB)
32096D	001	Lecture-Lab	12:30-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	49 of 60	Nayeon Kim	THH210	PDF (237014 KB)

ITP 125L: From Hackers to CEOs: Introduction to Information Security (2.0 units)

Introductory course in computer security. Fundamentals of information security management. Threats to information integrity. Ethical hacking concerns and practice. Policies and Procedures.

• Note: Register for one lecture and lab listed immediately following that lecture

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31814D	001	Lecture	6:00-7:20pm	Monday	20 of 27	John Furay	OHE406
31815R	001	Lab	7:30-8:50pm	Monday	20 of 27		OHE406
31818D	001	Lecture	9:00-10:20am	Wednesday	20 of 27	Grant Derderian	OHE406	PDF (335716 KB)
31819R	001	Lab	10:30-11:50am	Wednesday	20 of 27		OHE406
31820D	001	Lecture	6:00-7:20pm	Thursday	8 of 27	Sean Straw	OHE406
31821R	001	Lab	7:30-8:50pm	Thursday	8 of 27		OHE406
31846D	001	Lecture	6:00-7:20pm	Tuesday	22 of 27	Jennifer Kassar	OHE406
31847R	001	Lab	7:30-8:50pm	Tuesday	22 of 27		OHE406

ITP 165: Introduction to C++ Programming (2.0 units)

Fundamentals of C++ syntax and semantics, including function prototypes, overloading, memory management, abstract data types, object creation, pointers to class members, and I/O streams.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32054D	001	Lecture-Lab	5:00-6:20pm	Mon, Wed	29 of 58	Barrett Koster	THH116	PDF (674628 KB)

ITP 168: Introduction to MATLAB (2.0 units)

Fundamentals of MATLAB: a high-performance numeric computation and visualization environment. Overview of linear algebra and matrix manipulation; using 2-D and 3-D plotting routines; programming in MATLAB; basic numerical analysis.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32014D	001	Lecture-Lab	12:30-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	47 of 58	Raymond Kim	GFS101	PDF (789907 KB)
32053D	001	Lecture-Lab	3:30-4:50pm	Mon, Wed	67 of 70	Raymond Kim	THH212	PDF (790284 KB)
32069D	001	Lecture-Lab	11:00-12:20pm	Tue, Thu	23 of 29	Raymond Kim	KAP140	PDF (789900 KB)

ITP 190: Tools for Digital Graphics (2.0 units)

Digital tools for image creation, editing, composition, layout, web page development, professional page layout, and printing with color accuracy.

• Note: Register for one lecture and lab listed immediately following that lecture

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31800D	001	Lecture	5:00-6:20pm	Monday	15 of 25	Chander Burgos	SAL126	PDF (290951 KB)
31801R	001	Lab	6:30-7:50pm	Monday	15 of 33		SAL126
31834D	001	Lecture	3:30-4:50pm	Monday	10 of 27	Chander Burgos	SAL109	PDF (458499 KB)
31835R	001	Lab	5:00-6:20pm	Monday	10 of 27		SAL109

ITP 215L: Introduction to 3D Modeling, Animation, and Visual Effects (2.0 units)

An applied introduction to the techniques used for modeling, animating, texturing, lighting, rendering, and creating 3D content for games, cinematics, visual effects, animation, and visualizations.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31845D	001	Lecture-Lab	10:00-11:50am	Tue, Thu	12 of 33	Scott Easley	KAP107	PDF (231327 KB)

ITP 230x: Video Game Quality Assurance (4.0 units)

Survey game software development through quality assurance and in-depth analysis of the development cycle with a focus on bug testing systems and methodologies. Not available for major credit in Electrical Engineering.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31856D	001	Lecture-Lab	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	6 of 25	Tom Sloper	KAP267	PDF (193655 KB)

ITP 249: Introduction to Data Analytics (4.0 units)

Introduction to data analytics. Basics of databases, applied statistics, data visualization. Leverage data to make critical business decisions.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31832D	001	Lecture	3:30-6:50pm	Tuesday	55 of 60	Calvin Nguyen	ZHS252	PDF (152922 KB)
31839D	001	Lecture	5:00-8:20pm	Monday	69 of 72	Nazam Nageer	THH208	Word (427547 KB)
31841D	001	Lecture	5:00-8:20pm	Wednesday	62 of 69	Eric Coe	THH208	PDF (360254 KB)

ITP 256: Blockchain (4.0 units)

Explore blockchain technology, a secure and immutable way to record transactions. Learn the workings of cryptocurrencies and explore their impact on financial services, business and contracting.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31824D	001	Lecture	5:00-8:50pm	Thursday	12 of 25	Chaz Hales	GFS210

ITP 265: Object-Oriented Programming (4.0 units)

Continuation of the fundamentals of programming; problem solving skills within the object-oriented programming paradigm.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 115 or ITP 165)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31842D	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Tue, Thu	31 of 37	Kendra Walther	OHE540	Word (434942 KB)
31877D	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	38 of 40	Kendra Walther	VPD106	Word (434942 KB)

ITP 301: Front-End Web Development (4.0 units)

Concepts and technologies used to create front-end for web applications. Introduction to programming and client-side web development. User-driven website manipulation and animation.

• Prerequisite: ITP 104

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32035D	001	Lecture-Lab	4:00-5:50pm	Tue, Thu	17 of 30	Zune Nguyen	GFS223	PDF (205474 KB)

ITP 302: Advanced Web Publishing (4.0 units)

Advanced topics in Web Publishing including HTML5, CSS3, CSS Pre-processors, CSS frameworks, static site generators and content management systems, responsive web design and web accessibility.

• Prerequisite: ITP 104

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32016D	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled	Nayeon Kim		PDF (414617 KB)

ITP 303: Full-Stack Web Development (4.0 units)

Modern web development techniques and technologies used to create web applications from ground up. Topics include front-end, back-end, and web servers.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 265 or CSCI 103)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31804D	001	Lecture-Lab	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	38 of 40	Nayeon Kim	WPH102	PDF (314973 KB)
31809D	001	Lecture-Lab	5:30-7:20pm	Tue, Thu	41 of 60	Nayeon Kim	GFS116	PDF (315199 KB)

ITP 304: Back-End Web Development (4.0 units)

Concepts and technologies used to create database-driven websites. Database design and implementation. Server-side development to connect web applications to databases.

• Prerequisite: ITP 301

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31837D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	10 of 27	Zune Nguyen	SGM226	PDF (205645 KB)

Crosslist ITP 307: Multimedia for Designers and Entrepreneurs II (4.0 units)

Designing effective and compelling multimedia experiences, including through the application of intermediate tools and techniques related to state-of-the-art creative hardware and software.

• Prerequisite: ACAD 207
• Crosslist: This course is offered by the ACAD department but may qualify for major credit in ITP. To register, enroll in ACAD 307.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
10206D	001	Lecture	5:00-7:50pm	Mon, Wed	4 of 30	Carsten Becker	IYH107	PDF (315062 KB)

ITP 308: Computer-Aided Design for Bio-Mechanical Systems (3.0 units)

Concepts of computer-aided design in 2-dimensions and 3-dimensions. Creating advanced parts using extrusions, surfaces, and equation driven sketches. Forming assemblies, and sub-assemblies, for motion analysis

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31843D	001	Lecture-Lab	5:00-7:50pm	Wednesday	16 of 19	Raymond Kim	KAP267	PDF (698424 KB)

ITP 310: Design for User Experience (4.0 units)

Fundamental concepts, techniques, practices, workflows, and tools associated with the practice of user experience and interaction design in web and mobile applications.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32020D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	30 of 32	Blessing Yen	RTH115	PDF (177026 KB)
32068D	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Tue, Thu	22 of 30	Chris Swain	RTH115

ITP 320: Enterprise Information Systems (4.0 units)

The role Information Systems play in an organization. Integration of Business Processes by using Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP).

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31833D	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	19 of 38	Bhargav Oza	KAP158	Word (154945 KB)
31885D	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	13 of 30	Richard Vawter	KAP107	PDF (487898 KB)

ITP 325: Ethical Hacking and Systems Defense (3.0 units)

Hacking from a defense perspective. Hacker ethics and laws. Penetration testing. Vulnerability assessment. Securing workstations, servers, and networks.

• Prerequisite: ITP 125

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31844D	001	Lecture-Lab	2:00-4:50pm	Monday	24 of 27	Stefan Mcgregor	OHE406
31897D	001	Lecture-Lab	6:00-8:50pm	Wednesday	27 of 27	Caesar Sedek	OHE406

ITP 342: iOS App Development (4.0 units)

Introduction to the Swift programming language, various frameworks, and design patterns needed to develop applications for iOS mobile devices such as iPhones and iPads.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 265 or CSCI 103)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32022D	001	Lecture	6:00-7:50pm	Mon, Wed	56 of 61	Bennett Lee	KAP160	PDF (370094 KB)

ITP 344: Advanced iOS App Development (4.0 units)

App development for iOS devices using advanced functionalities including background data processing, network services and push notifications.

• Prerequisite: ITP 342

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32071D	001	Lecture	6:00-9:20pm	Tuesday	15 of 30	Allen Almasi	KAP144

ITP 348: Introduction to Physical Computing (4.0 units)

Design of electronic devices that interact with the physical world; electronic interfaces; development of software algorithms; micro-controller implementation.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 109 or ITP 115 or ITP 165)
• Restriction: Registration closed to the following major(s): Electrical Engineering

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31878D	001	Lecture-Lab	5:00-6:50pm	Tue, Thu	9 of 25	Robert Parke	KAP160	PDF (1002894 MB)

ITP 365: Managing Data in C++ (4.0 units)

Data structures in C++ including vectors, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, hash tables, graphs, and parallelism.

• Prerequisite: ITP 265

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32063D	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Tue, Thu	22 of 32	Nathan Greenfield	KAP145	PDF (314572 KB)

ITP 368: Programming Graphical User Interfaces (4.0 units)

Programming applications with dynamic graphical user interfaces. Topics include events, controls, resources, data bindings, styles and user experience.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 265 or CSCI 103)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31851D	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	35 of 37	Barrett Koster	VPD106	PDF (862164 KB)
32097D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	21 of 37	Barrett Koster	OHE540	PDF (862164 KB)

ITP 370: Information Security Management (3.0 units)

Management techniques for security projects. Security team management. Laws and regulations for information security. Disaster recovery. Security Audits.

• Prerequisite: ITP 125

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31831D	001	Lecture-Lab	6:00-8:50pm	Monday	17 of 33	Mike Cassar	KAP145	PDF (765175 KB)

ITP 375: Digital Forensics (3.0 units)

Forensic science techniques. Digital evidence preservation and presentation. Processes and methodologies for digital analysis.

• Prerequisite: ITP 125

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32091D	001	Lecture-Lab	9:00-10:20am	Tue, Thu	25 of 27	Howard Williamson	OHE406

ITP 380: Video Game Programming (4.0 units)

Underlying concepts and principles required for programming video games (topics include vectors, transformations, 3-D math, geometric primitives, matrices). Prerequisite: CSCI-104 or ITP-365.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (CSCI 104 or ITP 365)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31902D	001	Lecture-Lab	7:00-8:50pm	Tue, Thu	20 of 37	Clark Kromenaker	OHE540	PDF (310200 KB)
31908D	001	Lecture-Lab	5:00-6:50pm	Tue, Thu	34 of 38	Sanjay Madhav	OHE540	PDF (314876 KB)

ITP 382: Mobile Game Development (4.0 units)

Application of techniques used to develop games for mobile devices. Sprites, mobile input, mobile graphics and monetization.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 265 or CSCI 103)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32043D	001	Lecture	6:00-9:20pm	Monday	Canceled	Michael Sheehan		PDF (193171 KB)

Crosslist ITP 383: Database Systems: Concepts, Design and Implementation (4.0 units)

Data models for industry applications. Modeling and designing robust databases. Implementing and querying databases with SQL. Innovations in database applications.

• Crosslist: This course is offered by the ISE department but may qualify for major credit in ITP. To register, enroll in ISE 382.
• Note: Register for lecture and one discussion

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31608D	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	31 of 32	Nathan Greenfield	KAP147
31639R	001	Discussion	9:00-10:20am	Friday	8 of 30		KAP267
31648R	001	Discussion	10:30-11:50am	Friday	23 of 30		KAP267

ITP 405: Advanced Back-End Web Development (4.0 units)

Topics include Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern, RESTful APIs, Object Relational Mapping (ORM), testing, and Node.js, an asynchronous server-side alternative using JavaScript.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 303 or ITP 304 or ACAD 276)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32074D	001	Lecture-Lab	5:00-8:20pm	Monday	19 of 37	David Tang	KDC236	PDF (100884 KB)

ITP 411: Multimedia and Video Production (3.0 units)

Visual communication and storytelling are essential skills, especially in the digital age. Overview of techniques and software to create, edit, and deliver compelling images and video.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31886D	001	Lecture-Lab	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	10 of 25	Chander Burgos	OHE540	PDF (309318 KB)

ITP 415: 3-D Design and Prototyping (2.0 units)

Explore the range of 3-D printing and prototyping technologies, and their application in modern industrial, design, and creative fields.

• Prerequisite: ITP 215

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31890D	001	Lecture-Lab	1:00-2:50pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled	Lance Winkel		PDF (239059 KB)

ITP 422: Configuring Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (4.0 units)

Business process integration is the core advantage of using ERP systems. Analyze, configure, and test business processes for a company from the ground up.

• Prerequisite: ITP 320

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31955D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	8 of 28	Bhargav Oza	VHE206	Word (441880 KB)

ITP 425: Web Application Security (4.0 units)

Web application security techniques. eCommerce vulnerabilities. Online fraud. Solutions to spam and identity theft.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 301 or ITP 325 or ACAD 275)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31811D	001	Lecture	5:00-8:50pm	Monday	26 of 26	Andy Portillo	OHE540

ITP 435: Professional C++ (4.0 units)

Applications of advanced concepts in C++ including lambda expressions, templates, secure coding, parallel programming, writing performant code, CMake and continuous integration.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (CSCI 104 or ITP 365)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31826D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	54 of 61	Sanjay Madhav	KAP160	PDF (319269 KB)

ITP 439: Compiler Development (4.0 units)

Practical applications of techniques used to develop a programming language compiler.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 365 or CSCI 104)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32070D	001	Lecture-Lab	5:00-6:50pm	Mon, Wed	36 of 37	Sanjay Madhav	KAP163	PDF (314648 KB)

ITP 447: Mobile Device Security and Forensics (3.0 units)

Mobile device security. Mobile device forensics. Android. Blackberry. Windows Phone. Symbian.

• Prerequisite: ITP 375

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32032D	001	Lecture-Lab	6:00-8:50pm	Monday	Canceled	Pierson Clair		PDF (351092 KB)

ITP 449: Applications of Machine Learning (4.0 units)

Hands-on approach to the fundamental modeling techniques and machine learning algorithms that enable students to build robust predictive models of real-world data and test their validity.

• Prerequisite: ITP 115 and ITP 249

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31828D	001	Lecture-Lab	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	44 of 47	Arpi Mardirossian	KAP146
31853D	001	Lecture-Lab	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	46 of 47	Arpi Mardirossian	KAP146
31854D	001	Lecture-Lab	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	39 of 39	Arpi Mardirossian	KAP158

ITP 460: Web Application Project (4.0 units)

Skills to plan, analyze, build, and launch professional Web sites with actual clients. Includes project management, documentation, technology assessment, security, UI, Q/A, and various methodologies.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 303 or ITP 304 or ACAD 276)
• Note: This is an advanced capstone course intended for students who have previously completed ITP 300, ITP 303, or ACAD 276.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31934D	001	Lecture	5:00-8:50pm	Wednesday	19 of 37	Bo Wang	KAP140	PDF (125531 KB)

ITP 466: Building the High Tech Startup (4.0 units)

Teach students the basic technologies and processes involved in the building web and mobile startups. Students will be introduced to the different aspects of building a web startup including Online Business models, Product management, Agile development processes, Technology platforms and Operations, customer development and online marketing.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31973D	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	41 of 41	Timothy Li	VPD116

ITP 470: Information Technology Practicum (1.0-4.0 units)

Independent technology project related to specific topics under the direction of a faculty member.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31875D	001	Lecture-Lab	TBA	TBA	14 of 50	Jeffrey Miller	OFFICE

ITP 475: Advanced Digital Forensics (4.0 units)

Advanced forensic techniques. Live image analysis. Network level forensic investigation. Server forensic techniques. Deposition and trial.

• Prerequisite: ITP 375

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31945D	001	Lecture-Lab	3:00-4:50pm	Tue, Thu	12 of 27	Joseph Greenfield	OHE406

ITP 476: Technologies for Interactive Marketing (4.0 units)

Technologies, concepts and strategies in the emerging online advertising ecosystem. Strategies and tactics to drive traffic to a website and measure efficacy. Students will work with a real client and budget to craft and execute an online marketing plan.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32025D	001	Lecture-Lab	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	32 of 37	P J Leimgruber	VKC101	PDF (244956 KB)

ITP 479: Cyber Law and Privacy (3.0 units)

Cyber legal issues, search and seizure, 4th amendment and digital evidence, private searches, case law relating to search and seizure

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32084D	001	Lecture-Lab	5:30-8:20pm	Monday	22 of 27	Benny Forer	KAP140	Word (233397 KB)

ITP 480: Information Technology Internship (1.0-4.0 units, max 8)

Practical experience in applying information technology skills in real-world settings. Supervised internship at companies and start-ups. Balancing academic rigor with corporate challenges and deadlines.

• Restriction: Registration closed to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32038D	001	Lecture-Lab	TBA	TBA	1 of 10	Jeffrey Miller	OFFICE

ITP 485: Programming Game Engines (4.0 units)

Techniques for building the core components of a game engine; 2-D/3-D graphics, collision detection, artificial intelligence algorithms, shading, programming input devices. Prerequisite: ITP-380.

• Prerequisite: ITP 380

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32062D	001	Lecture-Lab	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	33 of 36	Matthew Whiting	KAP107

ITP 487: Enterprise Data Analytics (4.0 units)

Methodology to store, organize, cleanse, harmonize and stage enterprise data for analytics. Report, visualize, slice and dice, forecast and predict trends.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 249 or ITP 320)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31829D	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	36 of 37	Mike Lee	KAP163	PDF (490460 KB)
31855D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	34 of 37	Mike Lee	KAP163	PDF (490460 KB)

ITP 489: In-Memory Data Modeling and Analytics (4.0 units)

Examines the design, architecture, and capabilities of in-memory databases and their application to real-time analytics.

• Prerequisite: 1 from (ITP 249 or ITP 320)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32075D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	32 of 33	Richard Vawter	KAP107	PDF (491172 KB)

ITP 496: The Startup Launchpad Lab (2.0 units)

A real world, hands-on learning experience on what it's like to actually start a high-tech company. Students will work in teams to design, prototype and implement version 1.0 of a high tech web or mobile startup.

• Prerequisite: BAEP 452 and ITP 466 and ITP 476
• Corequisite: BAEP 496

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31830D	001	Lecture-Lab	7:00-8:50pm	Wednesday	12 of 36	Eric Chung	LVL16

ITP 499: Special Topics (1.0-8.0 units, max 8)

Recent developments in computers and data processing.

Section	Session	Units	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
Game Programming Professional Development
31817D	001	2.0	Lecture-Lab	10:00-11:50am	Thursday	9 of 22	Matthew Whiting	OHE542	Word (92660 KB)
Applied Python
31889D	001	2.0	Lecture-Lab	6:00-8:50pm	Monday	31 of 50	Yoofi Quansah	GFS118
Applied Python
31892D	001	2.0	Lecture-Lab	10:00-11:20am	Mon, Wed	20 of 34	Mehdi Ghayoumi	VKC151
Applied Python
31893D	001	2.0	Lecture-Lab	11:30-12:50pm	Mon, Wed	Canceled	Jeffrey Miller