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2016-2017 Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Network Administration Option, Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.


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The career program in network administration is designed for students who plan to enter the field of information technology. Major areas of study include network fundamentals, design, management, troubleshooting, and operating systems.  Students who plan to transfer to a four-year program should identify an intended transfer institution as early as possible and complete appropriate courses. Students should always consult with advisors and transferring institutions for specific requirements as these are subject to change.

Program Pathway

First Year Fall   First Year Spring
Course Number Course Name Credits   Course Number Course Name Credits
ENG 101 English Composition 3   ENG 112 Technical Writing 3
Gen Ed Mathematics 3   IST 109 UNIX/Linux Operating System 3
IST 102 Introduction to Information Technology 3   Gen Ed Arts/Humanities 3
IST 108 Microsoft Operating System 3   IST 151 PC Tech: Operating Systems 3
IST 150 PC Tech: Repair and Troubleshooting 3   IST 154 Networking Basics 3
TOTAL   15   TOTAL   15
Second Year Fall   Second Year Spring
Course Number Course Name Credits   Course Number Course Name Credits
Gen Ed Biological/Physical Science; 3 - 4 credits 3   Gen Ed Diversity 3
IST 155 Networking I 4   Gen Ed Behavioral/Social Sciences 3
IST 156 Networking II 4   IST 253 TCP/IP 3
IST 160 Introduction to Security Fundamentals 3   IST 261 Server Management I 3
Elective Choose in consultation with an advisor 1   Restricted Elective Choose from the list 3
TOTAL   15   TOTAL   15

General Education Requirements (21-22 Credits)


Arts/Humanities


Behavioral/Social Sciences


Biological/Physical Science


Diversity


Mathematics


Restricted Electives (3 credits)


Free Elective (1 Credit)


Take one additional credit to satisfy the 60 credit degree requirement, if needed. Please select elective credit in consultation with an advisor. 

Degree Requirement (60 Credits)


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