Academic Programs

Overview

Computer & Networking technicians solve software, hardware and networking issues. They set up and maintain computer systems and networks. Technicians provide hands on and remote support for end users of computers and networks. This degree provides hands-on training in computer hardware, operating system and networks. Students learn skills necessary to provide support of industry leading computer systems and networks.

Locations

Granite Falls, Jackson, Online

Accuplacer test scores determine placement in Math and English courses.

Course Number Course Title Credits
Fall - Year 1
Course Number
Course Title
Operating Systems
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
IT Exploration
Credits
2
Course Number
Course Title
Introduction to Hardware
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Introduction to Networking
Credits
4
Course Number
 
Course Title
General Education  Electives -recommend CMST 1103
Credits
3
 
Credits Fall - Year 1
Credits
15
Spring - Year 1
Course Number
Course Title
Customer Service for the Office Professional
Credits
2
Course Number
Course Title
Introduction to Information Security
Credits
4
Course Number
Course Title
Routers and Switches
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Windows Client/Server Administration I
Credits
3
Course Number
 
Course Title
General Education Electives
Credits
3
 
Credits Spring - Year 1
Credits
15
Fall - Year 2
Course Number
Course Title
Cybersecurity
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Advanced Routing Technology
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Windows Client/Server Administration II
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Virtual Computing
Credits
3
Course Number
 
Course Title
General Education Credits
Credits
3
 
Credits Fall - Year 2
Credits
15
Spring - Year 2
Course Number
Course Title
Computer Forensics
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
LINUX Operating System
Credits
3
Course Number
Course Title
Fundamentals of Wireless Networking
Credits
3
Course Number
 
Course Title
General Education Electives
Credits
6
 
Credits Spring - Year 2
Credits
15
 
TOTAL CREDITS
Credits
60
Fall - Year 1
CST 1125 Operating Systems 3
CST 1101 IT Exploration 2
CST 2110 Introduction to Hardware 3
CST 1190 Introduction to Networking 4
  General Education  Electives -recommend CMST 1103
3
  Credits Fall - Year 1 15
Spring - Year 1
ADSA 1141 Customer Service for the Office Professional 2
CST 1200 Introduction to Information Security 4
CST 1500 Routers and Switches 3
CST 2224 Windows Client/Server Administration I 3
  General Education Electives 3
  Credits Spring - Year 1 15
Fall - Year 2
CST 1220 Cybersecurity 3
CST 2150 Advanced Routing Technology 3
CST 2300 Windows Client/Server Administration II 3
CST 2350 Virtual Computing 3
  General Education Credits 3
  Credits Fall - Year 2
15
Spring - Year 2
CST 1300 Computer Forensics 3
CST 1135 LINUX Operating System 3
CST 2600 Fundamentals of Wireless Networking 3
  General Education Electives 6
  Credits Spring - Year 2 15
  TOTAL CREDITS 60

Notes:
General Education Electives in three additional areas of the curriculum as outlined in the college catalog.