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Degree Plans - Computer Information Technology - Network Administration AAS (Archived)

This is a new award effective Summer 2003.

COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- NETWORK ADMINSTRATION

Eastfield Only

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

(Students pursuing this AAS program are required to meet all TASP requirements)

Degree Plan Code: AAS.CIT.NETWRK.ADMIN

This applied associate in science degree will provide education and training for individuals interested in developing their knowledge and skills needed for working as an entry level network administrator. Upon completing this applied associate degree, students will be prepared to take the A+ and NetPlus certification exams.

Course(s) may be substituted for ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 for those who demonstrate current computer literacy.

SEMESTER I

ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers OR 4
COSC 1401 Microcomputer Concepts and Applications OR (4)
BCIS 1405 Business Computer Applications (4)
ITSC 2435 Application Problem Solving 4
ITSC 1405 Introduction to PC Operating Systems 4
ITNW 1421 Introduction to Networking 4
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
19

SEMESTER II

ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware 4
ITSC 1407 UNIX Operating System I 4
ITNW 1425 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies 4
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication 3
ITNW 2401 Administering Servers 4
19

SEMESTER III

ITNW 2421 Networking with TCP/IP 4
ITNW 1416 Netware Administration 4
MATH 1314 College Algebra OR 3
MATH 2342 Introductory Statistics OR (3)
MATH 1324 Mathematics for Business and Economics I (3)
ITSC 2437 UNIX Operating System II 4
15

SEMESTER IV

ITNW 2454 Internet/Intranet Server 4
ITNW 2417 Network Security 4
ITNW 2435 Network Troubleshooting and Support 4
+Elective Social/Behavioral Science 3
++Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
18
Minimum Hours Required 71

+ Social/Behavioral Science Elective must be selected from the DCCCD approved course list.

++Humanities/Fine Arts elective must be selected from any 3-credit hour course contained in the DCCCD approved list for Humanities/Fine Arts.

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.
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