COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- NETWORKING SUPPORT

(Level I Certificate)

Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake, and Richland only

• Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
• Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: Individual degree plan codes(s) have been assigned to a specific track(s) within this degree plan.

This certificate offers multiple specialty options for networking systems engineers, database administrators and systems administrators. The program also provides preparatory training for those wishing to take the MCITP Server Administrator, MCITP Enterprise Administrator, MCITP Database Administrator, and MCITP Enterprise Support Technician certification examinations. NOTE: Students must select and complete one specialty track to be considered as having met the requirement for this award.

Prerequisite: Basic understanding of personal computers and operating systems as obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1401, and problem solving and logic structures as obtained in ITSE 1429 or equivalent experience approved by designated Information Technology personnel.

SEMESTER I

SEMESTER II

SEMESTER III

SEMESTER I (Three Courses)

SEMESTER II (Two Courses)

SEMESTER III (One Course)

SEMESTER I (Three Courses)

SEMESTER II (Two Courses)

SEMESTER III (One Course)

SEMESTER I (Two Courses)

SEMESTER II (Two Courses)

SEMESTER III (One Courses)

SEMESTER I (Two Courses)

SEMESTER II (Two Courses)

SEMESTER III (One Course)

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.