Programs
Diploma in Computer Networking with Emerging Technologies
 

Description

The diploma program in Computer Networking with Emerging Technologies Program provides instruction in various network designs, computer-related equipment, network management, systems and application software. In addition, the program will introduce the student to exciting emerging technologies; such as, network security, wireless networks, Voice Over IP, and remote network management. This program offers course work designed to train the network administrator in standard networking principles as well as new and emerging technologies.  A diploma will be awarded upon successful completion of this program.

Students who successfully complete this program are eligible to sit for the MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional), MCDST (Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician), MCSA (Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator), A+, Network+, Linux+, Security+, CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate), CWNA (Certified Wireless Network Administrator), and Cisco Communications IP Express Specialist certifications.

Objectives
This program is designed to provide the student with the knowledge to manage a modern computer network. The program will provide the student with an understanding of operating systems and network software for both single and multi-user environments. In addition, students will be introduced to technologies rapidly emerging in the information technology field. Students will be prepared for entry-level employment as a network administrator.

Prerequisites

• Have a high school diploma or G.E.D.
• Pass the entrance examination

Course Outline
To receive a Diploma in Computer Networking with Emerging Technologies, students must complete 48.0 credit hours.