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Information Technology

IT: Network Servers

Associate of Applied Science




Information Technology: Network Servers

Description

The Associate in Applied Science in Information Technology: Network Server program focuses on the skills needed to install, implement, manage, and troubleshoot networks and systems in both a Linux and Microsoft server environment. Most complex networking environments today include multiple operating system platforms which include Unix/Linux and Microsoft servers. A Certificate of Completion (CCL) is also available.

Associate of Applied Science = 62-64 credits

Program Prerequisites: CIS105 and BPC121AB or permission of Program Director

Required Courses
Credits:
28
CIS126DA UNIX Operating System (3) OR

 

CIS126DL
Linux Operating System (3)

3

+ CIS238 Advanced UNIX System Administration (3) OR  
+ CIS238DL Linux System Administration (3)

3

+ ITS110
Information Security Fundamentals

4

CNT140 Cisco Networking Basics (4) OR  
CNT140AA Cisco Networking Fundamentals (4)
4
+ CNT150 Cisco Networking Router Technologies (4) OR
+ CNT150AA Cisco Routing Protocols and Concepts (4)
4
+ CNT160 Cisco Switching Basics and Intermediate Routing
3
MST150++ Microsoft Windows (any MST150++ module)
3
+ MST152++ Microsoft Windows Server (any MST152++ module)

4

Restrictive Electives
Credits:

9

+BPC170 Computer Maintenance I: A+ Prep

3

+CIS15+ Programming (any CIS15+) (3) OR

 

+CIS15+++
Programming (any CIS15+++ module)

3

CIS190 Introduction to Local Area Networks (3) OR

3

MST140
Microsoft Networking Essentials (3)

 

+MST15+ Microsoft Windows (any MST15+) 3-4
+MST2++ Microsoft (any MST2++) 3-4

General Education Requirements:
Credits: 
25-27

CORE: Credits: 15-17

 

First-Year Composition
      Any approved General Education course in the First-Year Composition Area 

6

Oral Communication
      Any approved General Education course in the Oral Communication Area

3

Critical Reading
      Any approved General Education course in the Critical Reading Area

3

Mathematics
      MAT120               Intermediate Algebra (5) OR
      Satisfactory completion of a higher level mathematics course     

3-5

Distribution Credits: 10

Humanities & Fine Arts
      Any approved General Education course in the Humanities and Fine Arts Area   

3

Social and Behavioral Sciences
      Any approved General Education course in the Social and Behavioral Sciences Area

3

Natural Sciences
      Any approved General Education course in the Natural Sciences Area

4