IT-Network Administration (AAS.ITNET)

The concentration in Network Administration provides an intensive course of study that prepares a student to work in a business environment while maintaining or administering a microcomputer network. The core required classes cover general areas in information technology and the concentration classes cover both the physical network and operating system environment in great detail. Many of the classes can be used as preparation for various hardware, networking, and OS certifications from Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco and others.

Program requirements may change over time. Specific degree/graduation requirements are determined by a degree audit.
Catalog Term Year: 2021 Spring
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
Hours
CIS-160
Practical Software Application 
3.0
CIS-099
Introduction to Web Technology 
3.0
CIS-156
Computer Logic 
3.0
EET-060
Computer Hardware 
3.0
SFS-101
Strategies for Success 
OR
PED ---
P.E. Elective 
OR
HED ---
Health Elective 
2.0
--- ---
IT Elective 
2.0

Semester Totals
16.0
Second Semester
CIS-079
Client Operating System 
3.0
CIS-081
Networking Essentials 
3.0
CIS-060
Project Management 
+
2.0
SPE-111
Intro to Speech Communication 
3.0
ENG-119
Composition I Pathway 
* OR
ENG-120
Composition I 
*
3.0
MAT-090
Math for Computer Applications 
* OR
MAT 1--
Math Elective 
*
3.0

Semester Totals
17.0
SECOND YEAR
First Semester
Hours
CIS-070
Network Security 
*+
3.0
CIS-084
Server Operating Systems 
*
3.0
CIS-087
TCP/IP and Routing 
*+
3.0
CIS-073
Survey of Operating Systems 
+
3.0
PSY-271
Intr/Psychology 
OR
--- ---
Social Science Elective 
**
3.0
BUS-142
Introduction to Business 
3.0

Semester Totals
18.0
Second Semester
CIS-053
Wireless Networking 
*+++
3.0
CIS-085
Adv Server Operating System 
*
3.0
CIS-089
Advanced Routing 
*+++
3.0
CIS-074
IT Seminar 
1.0
ITT-043
IT Net Admin Degree Internship 
*
2.0
ECO-231
Principles of Econ I (Macro) 
OR
--- ---
Social Science Elective 
3.0
--- ---
IT Elective 
**
2.0

Semester Totals
17.0

Total Program Hours

68.0