CSC 231‑‑PHP Course Syllabus
Dr. Glenn Wiggins
12:00-12:50pm‑‑ W ‑‑ MCC 104
Purpose:This course is intended to teach the syntax and semantics of PHP programming. PHP is a server side scripting language used to create dynamic web content and to interface with persistent data stores such as mysql, postgresql, oracle etc.
Prerequisite:_
is an introductory computer science course (MC‑CSC114).
Text: None , online materials and handouts will be utilized in lieu of a text.
Attendance: Mandatory. Refer to Mississippi College
Policies and Procedures_ for details(Attendance requirements may also be found
on page 50-51 of the 2000-2001 Mississippi College_ General Bulletin). Since
this is a MWF class, you may not miss more than 25%, 12 classes, without
penality of an automatic grade of_ F. When a student must miss class for
whatever reason, it is his/her responsibility to present a vaild excuse to the
instructor as soon as possible. All previously assigned work, exams, and quizes
are to be made up within one week. If missed assignments or exams or tests are
not made up within the week , then the student will get a grade of_ 0 on
the requirement. Should the student find it impossible to make up the
requirements within one week upon returning to normal class attendance, then a
mutual agreement with the instructor of the class must be obtained as soon as
reasonable regarding times for completion of the_ delinquent course
requirements. The last day to drop this course is Monday, November 3, 2003.
Academic
Honesty:
_This statement
on academic honesty in computer science courses is an addendum to the
Mississippi College policy 2.19 found at http://www.mc.edu/publications/policies/academic/219.wpd._
In a computer
scienceclass individual effort is expected._ Student misconduct not only
includes cheating on tests, but also extends to copying or collaborating on
programming assignments, projects, lab work or research unless
otherwise specified by the instructor._ Using other people's accounts to do your
work or having others do your work is prohibited. Close proximity in lab does
not mean sharing solutions._
