Network Administration

Program Requirements

CIS-1311 - Cisco I: Network Fundamentals (4 cr)
CIS-1312 - Cisco II: Routing Protocols & Concepts (4 cr)
CIS-1313 - Cisco III: LAN Switching & Wireless (4 cr)
CIS-1314 - Cisco IV: Accessing the WAN (4 cr)
CIS-1350 - Desktop Operating Systems (4 cr)
CIS-2110 - Concepts of PC Hardware (4 cr)
CIS-2150 - Introduction to Linux
CIS-2152 - Intermediate Linux
CIS-2360 - Computer User Support*
CIS-2125 - Windows Server Administration
CIS-(2011, 2031, 2271, or 2140) Introductory programming
course
EDU-2860 - Community & Work Experience

Select one of the following focus areas:
Web Focus
CIS-1151 - Website Development
CIS-2272 - Intermediate Java programming or
  CIS-2430 - Intermediate Programming for the Internet

Database Focus
CIS-1038 - Introduction to Database Management (1 cr)
CIS-1360 - Intermediate Database Management
CIS-2340 - SQL Database Administration

General Education Requirements

15 additional credits are needed to meet general education requirements.
English Composition
Communication
  (Meets graduation standard in oral communication)
  CIS-2360 - Computer User Support
Global Perspectives & Sustainability
  ENG-2050 - Global Issues in the Media
Mathematics
Scientific Method
Seminar in Educational Inquiry
  (Meets graduation standard in writing & information literacy)
Quantitative Reasoning Assessment
  (Meets graduation standard in quantitative reasoning)

Minimum Total Credits in Degree: 63

* You may use a course to meet both a program requirement and a general education requirement; however, you may not use a single course to meet two general education requirements.

Program Outcomes

Successful graduates will be able to:
•demonstrate knowledge and skills that meet industry standards and CCNA and CCENT certification requirements in the use of routers and network administration technology;
•demonstrate knowledge and skills that meet industry standards and CompTIA A+ certification requirements in the use of computer hardware and operating systems technology;
•use a computer programming language to solve problems in a workplace setting and implement appropriate solutions;
•work effectively as part of an information technology team and provide appropriate solutions;
•demonstrate proficiency in the development and administration of database systems or web sites to support workplace needs;
•demonstrate academic skills required of all CCV graduates, including competency in writing, information literacy, oral communication, quantitative reasoning; and
•identify their career and transfer options and assume a professional role in the workplace