Taught using Tango since fall 97 over Internet and defense high performance network DREN twice a week from Syracuse
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Course material based on Syracuse Senior Undergraduate class CPS406(Web Technologies) and graduate classes CPS615/616/640(Base Computational science/Internetics)
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Curricula, Homework, Grading, Facilities done by Syracuse
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Students get JSU NOT Syracuse Credit
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Jackson State major HBC University with many computer science graduates
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Do not compete with base courses but offer addon courses with "leading edge" material (Web Technology, modern scientific computing) which give JSU (under)graduates skills that are important in their career
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Needs guaranteed 30 (audio) to 100 (video) kilobits per second bandwidth
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Use a proxy server or mirror site
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Actually get around one megabit/sec Syracuse to Jackson State
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Current Semester offered to 40 students in 5 distant places and separately 40 at Syracuse
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