Software Studies

Class Number: CISMICRO 10154175-1 - Software Studies
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

10-154-175 SOFTWARE STUDIES ...this course introduces application software types and business usage. Students will be exposed to the differences between consumer and enterprise software versions, basic concepts behind service-oriented and microservices architecture, and software compatibility. (Prerequisite: 10-103-121, MS Word Intro; 10-103-131, MS Excel Intro)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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What will I learn?

  1. ·         Differentiate between the three major software categories
  2. ·         Analyze application architectures
  3. ·         Analyze software versioning schemes.
  4. ·         Compare the types of application software
  5. ·         Justify the use of virtual reality in industry
  6. ·         Determine compatible software options for industry use

Class Details

Class Number:
CISMICRO 10154175-1 - Software Studies
Date:
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Delivery:
Online Live
Term:
2026 Spring Session 2

Class Notes

This class is taught through a combination of online-live and online instruction. A portion of the class must be attended live virtually during the scheduled dates and times, and the remaining instruction accessed online by the student any time. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/onlinelivefaq.

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
3/30/2026 - 5/19/2026 Online Live Monday
5:30 PM - 8:20 PM
3/30/2026 - 5/19/2026 Online
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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