Introductory course on PC management, maintenance and troubleshooting. Topics covered include operating systems and OS architecture, software/hardware relationships.

This is an introductory course on networking technologies. Subjects covered are local area networks, wide area networks, the OSI Model, protocols, topologies, transmission media and security. Included in this course are all the elements required for the Network+ certification.

Topics covered in this course include the OSI Model, the TCP/IP Model, IP addressing, subnetting, data encapsulation, basic network design and troubleshooting.

Topics covered in this course include routing, switching, LAN management and security, and wireless LAN technologies.

Topics covered in this course include all aspects of a Windows workstation OS and a Windows Server OS, network access to server resources, network server hardware devices and driver, server performance, reliability and availability, network connections, security and server troubleshooting.

Introduction to basic computer information systems principles and terminology, offering a broad survey of the discipline and illustration of the importance of determining information system requirements. It will examine the importance of information systems in networked and global business. Topics include hardware and software selection criteria, scheduling, conversion planning, legal and ethical issues, and security.

Topics covered in this course: dynamic routing solutions, NAT, ACLs, VPNs, network management, basic network design, and network automation techniques.

The last in the series of four courses required to prepare the student for the Cisco CCNA certification. Topics covered include wide-area network (WAN) technologies and network services for converged applications, data link protocols, and virtual private network (VPN) technologies.

Topics covered include: DNS, DHCP, Remote access, Active Directory, other server services and troubleshooting.

Students learn the basics of how to install, configure, and use the Linux operating system; learn the commands and graphical interfaces; and configuration and troubleshooting techniques.

Students will conduct a semester long major networking project. The project will include proper network design, documentation and an oral presentation. Students will sit for the CompTIA Network+ industry certification. Capstone course.

Cooperative work experience placements must be approved by the academic division.

Variable subject content that is determined by the academic division.

This course is required to prepare the student for a career in networking and the Cisco CCNP certification. Topics covered include advanced network design and addressing, advanced routing protocol function and configuration, and route customization.

Introduces students to the concepts and practices of computer virtualization, especially in the context of enterprise datacenter virtualization.

Course is required to prepare the student for Microsoft Certification. Topics include: Active Directory, DNS for Active Directory, network management, components of Active Directory, and troubleshooting Active Directory security.

Students learn how to design, configure, and maintain network services with the Linux operating system and learn advanced configuration and troubleshooting techniques.

Cooperative work experience placements must be approved by the academic division.

Variable subject content that is determined by the academic division.

This course is required to prepare the student for a career in networking and the Cisco CCNP certification. Topics covered include LAN media, advanced switch configuration, VLAN setup, and redundancy configurations.

This course is the first in a series of four required to prepare the student for a career in networking and the Cisco CCNP certification. Topics include network maintenance tasks, troubleshooting models, troubleshooting tools, and troubleshooting of specific network technologies.

Students will learn how to use modern, cross-platform scripting language to automate complex and repetitive systems administrative tasks.

An investigation of an actual experimental situation; may involve the design, construction, and testing of an experimental apparatus. Students will be assigned to a multiple-disciplinary project team.