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Instructor	Dr. Robert Castañeda Assistant Professor & Program Director of the Computer Science Program
Department	Business Information Solutions
Email	rcastaneda25@alamo.edu
Office Location	239 Bowden Building
Office Phone	(210) 486-2363
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The Computer Science Program

Click here to read about the Computer Science Program at St. Philip’s College!

Information for online courses Fall 2009 Semester

If you are going to be a student in one of my online classes this Fall 2009 semester please read below:

* Click here to see my Blackboard Vista orientation schedule for any of my classes

* Click here if you want to take an online course with me in COSC 1301

* Click here if you want to take an online course with me in ITSE 1302

* Click here if you want to take an online course with me in ITSE 2321

* Click here to see different tutorials (very useful!)

Education:

2000 Ph.D in Computer Science University of Texas at San Antonio

Dissertation: Protocols for Mobile Ad Hoc Networking

1994 M.S. in Computer Science University of Texas at San Antonio

Thesis: Evaluating Hot Spot Effects and Mutual Exclusion Algorithm

Performance on Shared-Memory Multiprocessors

1990 B.S. in Computer Science University of Texas at San Antonio

Click here to see my Ph.D dissertation.

Click here to see published papers that resulted from my research towards my Ph.D dissertation

Click here to see published papers that resulted from my research towards my Master Thesis

Current courses that I am teaching at St. Philip’s College (Fall 2009 Semester):

COSC 1301 – Microcomputer Applications

COSC 1315 – Fundamentals of Programming (in Java)

COSC 1437 – Programming Fundamentals II (in Java)

COSC 2415 – Data Structures (in Java)

ITSC 1307 – Unix Operating System I

ITSE 1302 – Computer Programming (in Alice)

ITSE 2321 – Object Oriented Programming (in C#)

Past courses that I have taught at St. Philip’s College:

COSC 1301 Microcomputer Applications

COSC 1315 Fundamentals of Programming

COSC 1437 Programming Fundamentals II

COSC 2415 Data Structures

ITNW 1325 Fundamentals of Networking

ITNW 2321 Networking with TCP/IP

ITSC 1301 Introduction to Computers

ITSC 1305 Introduction to PC Operating Systems

ITSC 1307 Unix Operating System I

ITSC 1325 Personal Computer Hardware

ITSE 1302 Computer Programming

ITSE 1332 Introduction to Visual Basic .Net Programming

ITSE 2321 Object Oriented Programming

ITSE 1445 Introduction to Oracle SQL

ITSY 1442 Information Technology Security

Past courses that I have taught outside of St. Philip’s College:

Introduction to Computer Programming

Introduction to Computer Science

Computer Programming with Scientific Applications

Computer Organization

Data Communications

Computer Architecture