Computer Network and Telecommunications Systems

Curriculum C207F

The Computer Network and Telecommunications Systems program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to obtain a position in the specialty of Network and Telecommunications Systems. Graduates of the program will be able to:

  • Demonstrate a basic understanding of computer hardware and software.
  • Demonstrate basic level of competency in programming and logic skills.
  • Utilize web technologies.
  • Present conclusions effectively, orally and in writing.
  • Administer and maintain a computer network.
  • Work effectively in teams.
  • Apply the skills that are the focus of this program to business scenarios

Associate in Applied Science Degree

Semester One

Credit Hours

 

CIS 101◊

Introduction to Computer Science

3

#

CIS 125◊

Discrete Mathematics for Computing1

4

 

CIS 174◊

LAN Administration: Windows Client or

 

 

CIS 177◊

Introduction to Linux

3

#

RHT 101◊

Freshman Rhetoric & Composition I

3

 

 

General education/Humanities

3

 

 

 

16

Semester Two

#

CIS 121◊

Introduction to Programming

3

#

CIS 276◊

Operating Systems Introduction or

 

#

CIS 277◊

Windows Command Processing

3

#

CIS 310◊

Data Communications & Networking

3

 

SPE 101◊

Principles of Effective Speaking

3

 

 

Program electives

6

 

 

 

18

Semester Three

#

CIS 220◊

Introduction to Network Security

3

 

CIS 236◊

Introduction to Wireless LAN Administration

 

3

#

CIS 275◊

Project Management for Small-Business Systems or

 

#

CIS 280◊

Business Systems Analysis and Design

3

 

 

Program electives

9

 

 

 

18

Semester Four

 

HTH 104◊

Science of Personal Health or

 

 

HTH 281◊

First Aid & CPR

2

 

HIS 151◊

History of the U.S. to 1877 or

 

 

PSC 150◊

American National Politics or

 

 

SSC 190◊

Contemporary Society

3

 

 

Program electives

12

 

 

 

17

 

 

Total credits required for graduation

69

Program electives (27):

#

CIS 150◊

Computer Systems Applications

3

#

CIS 167◊

Microsoft Access II

3

 

CIS 176◊

LAN Administration: Windows Server or

 

#

CIS 179◊

Linux System Administration

3

#

CIS 178◊

Administering Web Servers

3

#

CIS 222◊

Administering Network Infrastructure

3

#

CIS 224◊

Managing a Network Environment

3

#

CIS 226◊

Advanced Network Security

3

#

CIS 228◊

Administering Directory Services

3

#

CIS 238◊

Introduction to Computer Forensics

3

#

CIS 240◊

Advanced Computer Forensics

3

#

CIS 260◊

Cooperative Work Experience

3

#

CIS 261◊

Cooperative Work Experience

3

#

CIS 278◊

Database Management Systems

3

#

CIS 312◊

Internetworking, Routing & Switching

3

See CIS course descriptions.

See Humanities General Education requirements.

1CIS 125◊ meets the Mathematics and/or Science general education requirement.

Coordinator: Mike McGuire, Ext. 3716