This program builds on the Computer & Network Technology certificate program to further prepare students for a career in the modern information technology industry. Students will enhance their technical skills, while also learning how to manage projects and develop systems solutions to business challenges.
Students who satisfactorily complete all college and program requirements qualify for an associate of applied science degree.
Program Outcomes
- Provide installation and upgrade of hardware and software
- Validate computer system functionality using troubleshooting and problem-solving methods
- Support computer systems and users
- Demonstrate understanding of TCP/IP and OSI models and related protocols
- Configure network infrastructure devices and services
- Utilize current techniques to secure systems and networks
- Validate network functionality using troubleshooting and problem-solving methods
- Develop solutions to business problems
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Career Information
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Creating Your Academic Plan
Not all courses are offered each semester. Students should work with an academic advisor to develop a schedule that will work for them. Students planning to transfer should check the transfer institution’s requirements/guides or discuss their options with an academic advisor. Number of credits may vary depending on the course selection.