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ITCC 1191 Special Topics in System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager (1)
This is a WECM Course Number. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (1 Lec.) |
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ITCC 1291 Special Topics in System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager (2)
This is a WECM Course Number. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (2 Lec.) |
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ITCC 1300 Router and Routing Basics (3)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITNW 1325 or instructor approval. Basic router configuration for local area networks. Includes initial router configuration for TCP/IP; management of router operating systems, configuration files, routing protocols, and access control lists. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1308 Introduction to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) (3)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: Basic networking course, networking experience, or instructor approval. Basic concepts of voice over internet protocol (VoIP). Focuses on technology integration of and data transmission in network communications. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1309 CISCO Voice and Data Cabling (3)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: Prior networking course, networking experience or instructor approval. Introduces the physical aspects of CISCO voice and data network cabling and installation; skills development in reading network design documentation, part list setup and purchase, pulling and mounting cable, cable management, choosing wiring closets and patch panel installation and termination, installing jacks and testing cable. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco Corporation. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1310 Cisco Discovery 1: Networking for Home and Small Businesses (3) New course added June 1, 2010
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: Basic networking course, networking experience, or instructor approval. This introductory course teaches students the skills needed to obtain entry-level home and small business network installer jobs, network technicians, computer technicians, cable installers, and help desk technicians. It provides a hands-on introduction to networking and the Internet using tools and hardware commonly found in home and small business environments. Labs include PC installation, Internet connectivity, wireless connectivity, file and print sharing, and the installation of game consoles, scanners, and cameras. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1311 Cisco Discovery 2: Working at a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP (3) New course added June 1, 2010
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1310 or instructor approval. This course prepares students for jobs as network technicians. It also helps students develop additional skills required for computer technicians and help desk technicians. It provides a basic overview of routing and remote access, addressing, and security. It also familiarizes students with servers that provide e-mail services, Web space, and authenticated access. Students also learn about soft skills required for help desk and customer service positions. Network monitoring and basic troubleshooting skills are taught on context. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1312 Cisco Discovery 3: Introducing Routing and Switching in the Enterprise (3) New course added June 1, 2010
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1311 or instructor approval. This course familiarizes students with the equipment applications and protocols installed in enterprise networks, with a focus on switched networks, IP Telephony requirements, and security. It also introduces advanced routing protocols such as Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Protocol. Hands-on exercises include configuration, installation, and troubleshooting. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1340 Switching Basics (3)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1300 or instructor approval. Internet Protocol addressing techniques, command line interface configuration of switches, Ethernet switching and protocols associated with Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs). (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1341 Wide Area Network (WAN) Technologies (3)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1340 or instructor approval. Advanced Internet Protocol (IP) addressing techniques (Network Address Translation [NAT], Port Address Translation [PAT], and DHCP), Wide Area Network (WAN) technology and terminology, PPP, ISDN, DDR, Frame Relay, network management, and introduction to optical networking. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1391 Special Topics in System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager (3)
This is a WECM Course Number. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1400 Router and Routing Basics (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITNW 1425 or instructor approval. Basic router configuration for local area networks. Includes initial router configuration for TCP/IP; management of router operating systems, configuration files, routing protocols, and access control lists. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1401 Cisco Exploration 1-Network Fundamentals (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: Advanced level of understanding of personal computers and operating systems approved by designated Information Technology personnel. A course introducing the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet. Describes the use of OSI and TCP layered models to examine the nature and roles of protocols and services at the applications, network, data link, and physical layers. Covers the principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations. Build simple LAN topologies by applying basic principles of cabling; perform basic configurations of network devices, including routers and switches; and implementing IP addressing schemes. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1404 Cisco Exploration 2 - Routing Protocols and Concepts (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1401 or instructor approval. This course describes the architecture, components, and operation of routers, and explains the principles of routing and routing protocols. Students analyze, configure, verify, and troubleshoot the primary routing protocols RIPv1, RIPv2, EIGRP, OSPF. Recognize and correct common routing issues and problems. Model and analyze processes. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1408 Introduction to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: Basic networking course, networking experience, or instructor approval. Basic concepts of voice over internet protocol (VoIP). Focuses on technology integration of and data transmission in network communications. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1409 CISCO Voice and Data Cabling (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: Prior networking course, networking experience or instructor approval. Introduces the physical aspects of CISCO voice and data network cabling and installation; skills development in reading network design documentation, part list setup and purchase, pulling and mounting cable, cable management, choosing wiring closets and patch panel installation and termination, installing jacks and testing cable. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco Corporation. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1410 Cisco Discovery 1: Networking for Home and Small Businesses (4) New course added June 1, 2010
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: Basic networking course, networking experience, or instructor approval. This introductory course teaches students the skills needed to obtain entry-level home and small business network installer jobs, network technicians, computer technicians, cable installers, and help desk technicians. It provides a hands-on introduction to networking and the Internet using tools and hardware commonly found in home and small business environments. Labs include PC installation, Internet connectivity, wireless connectivity, file and print sharing, and the installation of game consoles, scanners, and cameras. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1411 Cisco Discovery 2: Working at a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP (4) New course added June 1, 2010
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1410 or instructor approval. This course prepares students for jobs as network technicians. It also helps students develop additional skills required for computer technicians and help desk technicians. It provides a basic overview of routing and remote access, addressing, and security. It also familiarizes students with servers that provide e-mail services, Web space, and authenticated access. Students also learn about soft skills required for help desk and customer service positions. Network monitoring and basic troubleshooting skills are taught on context. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1412 Cisco Discovery 3: Introducing Routing and Switching in the Enterprise (4) New course added June 1, 2010
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1411 or instructor approval. This course familiarizes students with the equipment applications and protocols installed in enterprise networks, with a focus on switched networks, IP Telephony requirements, and security. It also introduces advanced routing protocols such as Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Protocol. Hands-on exercises include configuration, installation, and troubleshooting. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1440 Switching Basics (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1400 or instructor approval. Internet Protocol addressing techniques, command line interface configuration of switches, Ethernet switching and protocols associated with Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs). (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1441 Wide Area Network (WAN) Technologies (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1440 or instructor approval. Advanced Internet Protocol (IP) addressing techniques (Network Address Translation [NAT], Port Address Translation [PAT], and DHCP), Wide Area Network (WAN) technology and terminology, PPP, ISDN, DDR, Frame Relay, network management, and introduction to optical networking. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 1491 Special Topics in System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 2352 Building Multilayer Switched Networks (3) New course added June 1, 2010
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: 2410 or instructor approval. Multilayer Switching teaches about the deployment of state-of-the-art campus LANs. The course focuses on the selection and implementation of the appropriate Cisco IOS services to build reliable, scalable multilayer-switched LANs. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 2408 Cisco Exploration 3 - LAN Switching and Wireless (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1401 or instructor approval. This course helps students develop an in-depth understanding of how switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment for small and large networks. Detailed explanations of LAN switch operations, VLAN implementation, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP), Inter-VLAN routing, and wireless network operations. Analyze, configure, verify, and troubleshoot VLANs, RSTP, VTP, and wireless networks. Campus network design and Layer 3 switching concepts are introduced. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 2410 Cisco Exploration 4 - Accessing the WAN (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 1401 or instructor approval. This course explains the principles of traffic control and access control lists (ACLs) and provides an overview of the services and protocols at the data link layer for wide-area access. Describes user access technologies and devices and discovers how to implement and configure Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE), DSL, and Frame Relay. WAN security concepts, tunneling, and VPN basics are introduced. Discuss the special network services required by converged applications and an introduction to quality of service (QoS). Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 2451 Implementing Secure Converged Wide-area Networks (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 2410 or ITCC 1446 or CCNA certification. Providing secure enterprise-class network service for teleworkers and branch sites. Students will learn how to secure and expand the reach of an enterprise network with focus on VPN configuration and securing network access. Topics include teleworker configuration and access, Frame-Mode MPLS, site-to-site IPSec VPN, Cisco EZVPN, strategies used to mitigate network attacks, Cisco device hardening and IOS firewall features. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 2452 Building Multilayer Switched Networks (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 2410 or ITCC 1446 or CCNA certification. Multilayer Switching teaches about the deployment of state-of-the-art campus LANs. The course focuses on the selection and implementation of the appropriate Cisco IOS services to build reliable, scalable multilayer-switched LANs. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
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ITCC 2453 Optimizing Converged Networks (4)
This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite: ITCC 2410 or ITCC 1446 or CCNA certification. Optimizing and providing effective QOS techniques in converged networks operating voice, wireless, and security applications. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco Corporation. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.