Computer Networking Technology - AAS

General Education Requirements

1. Foundation Studies (12 credits)
   1. College Composition or Applied Communication
        Credits: 6
   2. Numeracy (Quantitative Literacy)
        Credits: 3
   3. Critical Thinking
        Credits: 3
2. Area Studies (7 credits)
   1. Physical and Biological Science
        Credits: 4
   2. Behavioral
        or
      Social Science
        Credits: 3

Program Requirements

• BSA 102 - Career Search and Success: Skills for Entering and Succeeding in the Workplace Credits: 1
• CNT 100 - Computer Networking Technologies I Credits: 3
• CNT 110 - A+ Computer Technician Certification Credits: 4
• CNT 115 - Computer Networking Technologies II Credits: 4
• CNT 120 - Introduction to Windows Server Credits: 3
• CNT 121 - Windows Client Operating System Credits: 3
• CNT 122 - Windows Server I Credits: 4
• CNT 123 - Windows Server II Credits: 3
• CNT 135 - Security+: Implementing and Maintaining Network Security Credits: 3
• CNT 140 - Cisco Routing and Switching I Credits: 4
• CNT 150 - Cisco Routing and Switching II Credits: 3
• CNT 160 - Cisco Routing and Switching III Credits: 3
• CNT 170 - Cisco Routing and Switching IV Credits: 3
• CNT 294 - CNT Project Credits: 2

Program Electives

Select a minimum of 5 credits from the following:

• CNT 130 - Linux+: Linux Operating System Certification Credits: 4
• CNT 155 - Wireless Networking Fundamentals Credits: 3
• CNT 180 - Web Site Implementation and Management Credits: 3
• CNT 185 - IT Project Management Credits: 2
• CNT 220 - Windows Server III Credits: 3
• CNT 296 - Internship: Computer Networking Technology Credits: 3
• CSC 105 - Introduction to Programming Credits: 3
• CSC 125 - Programming: C# Fundamentals Credits: 3
• CSC 211 - Programming: PHP and MySQL Credits: 3
• CSA 282 - Database Concepts Credits: 3

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Computer Networking Technology Degree program, the learner will be able to:

1. Describe and configure the hardware and software used in a small- to medium- sized computer network. (CNT 100)
2. Maintain and repair personal computers. (CNT 110)
3. Discuss the methods and operation of local and wide area networks. (CNT 115)
4. Perform administrative and troubleshooting tasks on Windows server operating systems. (CNT 120)
5. Perform administrative and troubleshooting tasks on Windows client operating systems. (CNT 121)
6. Manage and maintain a Microsoft Windows Server Active Directory environment. (CNT 122)
7. Manage and support a Microsoft Windows Server network infrastructure. (CNT 123)
8. Configure and implement network security. (CNT 135)
9. Describe the function of TCP/IP and the OSI model and related devices. (CNT 140)
10. Configure Cisco routing technologies. (CNT 150)
11. Configure Cisco switching and wireless technologies. (CNT 160)
12. Configure and describe wide area network access technologies. (CNT 170)
13. Analyze, design, implement, and present a networking project. (CNT 294)