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Degree Plans - Computer Information Technology - Computer Networking AAS (Archived)

COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- COMPUTER NETWORKING

Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Mountain View and North Lake only

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

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

Degree Plan Code: AAS.CIT.COMP.NWK.01

The associate degree provides students with required technological skills to work in an evolving networking environment. Students who master course competencies can validate their skills through a certification program. Hands-on training and certification provide students with the tools and technologies to excel in networking positions. Topics include networking strategies, communications protocol, implementation, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. NOTE: Students must select and complete one specialty track to be considered as having met the requirements for this award.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers 4
ITSC 2435 Application Problem Solving 4
ITNW 1321 Introduction to Networking 3
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
14

SEMESTER II

MCSD-1

ITSE 1431 Introduction to Visual Basic Programming OR 4
ITSE 2449 Advanced Visual BASIC Programming (4)
ITSE 2450 Mastering Enterprise Development Using Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 4
OR

MCDBA-1

ITMC 1401 Microsoft Windows 2000 Network and Operating Systems Essentials (MS 2151) 4
ITMC 1441 Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server (MS 2152) OR 4
ITMC 1419 Installing and Administering Windows 2000 AND (4)
ITMC 1458 Support Microsoft Windows 2000 (4)
OR

WIN2000
MCSE-1

ITMC 1401 Microsoft Windows 2000 Network and Operating Systems Essentials (MS 2151) 4
ITMC 1441 Implementing Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional and Server (MS 2152) OR 4
ITMC 1419 Installing and Administering Windows 2000 AND (4)
ITMC 1458 Support Microsoft Windows 2000 (4)
AND
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication 3
MATH 2342 Introductory Statistics OR 3
MATH 1414 College Algebra (4)
14-19

SEMESTER III

MCSD-2
ITSE 1444 Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Development 4
ITSE 1440 Mastering Distributed Application Design and Development Using Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 4
OR

MCDBA-2

ITNW 2452 Administering Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 4
ITSE 2433 Implementing Database on Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 4
OR

WIN2000
MCSE-2

ITMC 1442 Implementing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure (MS 2153) 4
ITMC 1443 Implementing and Administering Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services (MS 2154) 4
AND
+Elective Social/Behavioral Science 3
++Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
14

SEMESTER IV

MCSD-3
ITSE 2433 Implementing a Database on Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 4
Elective1 4
OR

MCDBA-3

Elective2 4
Elective3 4
OR

WIN2000
MCSE-3

Elective4 4
Elective5 4
AND
ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware OR 4
ITNW 2435 Network Troubleshooting and Support (4)
+++Elective 4
ITNW 1380 Cooperative Education - Business Systems Networking and Telecommunications 3
19
Minimum Hours Required 61-66

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

++Elective - Humanities/Fine Arts elective must be selected from the DCCCD approved course list.

+++Elective - Select any ITCC, ITMC, ITNW, ITSC, ITSE, or ITSW course not included in this curriculum pattern.

MCSD
Elective1

ITSE 2433 Implementing a Database on Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 OR 4
One other Approved Elective from MCSD track.

MCDBA
Elective2 - One course selected from the following:

ITMC 1442 Implementing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure (MS 2153) 4
ITSE 1440 Mastering Distributed Application Design and Development Using Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 OR 4
One other Approved Elective from MCDBA track.

Elective3 - Any ITCC, ITMC, ITNW, ITSC, ITSE or ITSW course not included in this curriculum pattern.

WINDOWS 2000 MCSE
Elective4 - One course selected from the following:

ITMC 2431 Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure (MS 1561) 4
ITMC 2432 Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Networking Services Infrastructure (MS 1562) 4
ITMC 2433 Designing a Secure Microsoft Windows 2000 Network (MS 2150) 4

Elective5 - One course selected from the following:

ITMC 2431 Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Directory Services Infrastructure (MS 1561) 4
ITMC 2432 Designing a Microsoft Windows 2000 Networking Services Infrastructure (MS 1562) 4
ITMC 2433 Designing a Secure Microsoft Windows 2000 Network (MS 2150) OR 4
One Approved Elective from Windows
2000 track

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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