Networking Specialist, Diploma NS14
The Computer Information Systems - Networking Specialist program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in computer information processing. Program graduates receive a Computer Information Systems - Networking Specialist diploma and are qualified for employment as networking specialists.
Curriculum Outline
First Semester
| SEMN 1000 | First Semester Seminar | 0 |
| CIST 1001 | Computer Concepts | 4 |
| COMP 1000 | Introduction to Computer Literacy | 3 |
| EMPL 1000 | Interpersonal Relat & Prof Dev | 2 |
| ENGL 1010 | Fundamentals of English I | 3 |
Second Semester
CIST 2411: Course for Microsoft Specialization.
CIST 2452: Course for Cisco Discovery Specialization.
Third Semester
| CIST 1130 | Operating Systems Concepts | 3 |
| CIST 1601 | Information Security Fund | 3 |
| CIST 2412 | Microsoft Server Installation and Maintenance | 4 |
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| CIST 2452 | Cisco Switching, Routing & Wireless Essentials | 4 |
| CIST xxxx | Elective | 3 |
CIST 2412: Course for Microsoft Specialization.
CIST 2452: Course for Cisco Discovery Specialization.
Fourth Semester
| CIST 2413 | Microsoft Server Networking | 4 |
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| CIST 2453 | Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation | 4 |
| CIST xxxx | Electives | 6 |
CIST 2413: Course for Microsoft Specialization.
CIST 2453: Course for Cisco Discovery Specialization.
Fifth Semester
CIST 2414: Course for Microsoft Specialization.
CIST 2454: Course for Cisco Discovery Specialization.
CIST Electives
Total Credit Hours: 54