Associate in Science

IT: Networking Concentration

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Engineering Sciences & Applied Technology
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Information Technology Program

Students learn networking theory, planning, design, installation, support, troubleshooting, and administration of wired and wireless networks through the use of lecture and hands-on labs. The Information Technology Program: Networking Concentration provides knowledge and experience for various industry-recognized certification exams.

Learn more about the program and apply at Associate in Science - IT: Networking

Requirements

First Semester

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Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15

Second Semester

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Title
Credits
First-level Programming Language  +
3
Behavioral & Social Sciences (PHI210 suggested)  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
16-17

Third Semester

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Title
Credits
General Education Elective  +
3
Behavioral & Social Sciences (PHI210 suggested)  +
3
Sub-Total Credits
16

Fourth Semester

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Title
Credits
Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning* (or) Natural or Physical Science**  +
3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
13-14
Total Credits
60-62
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Career Outlook

Students completing the Information Technology Program: Networking Concentration are well trained to work as network administrators.

This occupational profile is provided by O*NET.

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Program Outcomes

Upon completion of the Information Technology Program: Networking Concentration, students are able to:

  • Read, write, discuss, and think critically about topics and ideas within networking technology.
  • Prepare for multiple industry recognized networking related certifications.
  • Work independently and with teams in a networking technology setting.
  • Display proficiency with various networking configurations.
  • Obtain entry-level positions in the networking field.