System & Networking Administration
Program

What is System and Networking Administration
Networking or system administrators design,
setup, support and troubleshoot the computer
networks of an organization. They also train and support
system users, install hardware and software, troubleshoot network
problems, and maintain and monitor the network's security system.
System administrators also monitor existing networks to ensure the
network, software and computer work together properly. They
monitor network performance and recommend possible future network
needs.
Typical Jobs
System and Networking Administrators are predicted
to be one of the fastest growing occupations in the 2002 - 2012 period
according to U.S. Department of Labor predictions. Graduates
will qualify for entry to mid level positions in network
administration. The systems and network administrator usually
works in a corporate or office environment. There are also
system and network administration careers in manufacturing, education,
government and the Intranet.
Technical Course Requirements
The
college continually evaluates technical courses through its assessment
program involving faculty review. Industrial advisory board input,
graduate evaluations and employer reviews to provide the student
appropriate required and elective technical courses that are important
in achieving success in the field of system and network
administration.
First Semester
| Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
NET 110
NET 120
* |
Computer Hardware
LAN Based Network & Equipment & Design
General Education Courses |
3
3
10
|
| Total Credits |
16 |
Second Semester
| Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
NET 160
NET 170
* |
Operating Systems I
Operating Systems II
General Education Courses |
3
3
12
|
| Total Credits |
18 |
Third Semester
| Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
NET 210
NET 260
MA 125
* |
Advanced WAN & LAN Networking
Enterprise Based OS
Principles of Accounting |
3
3
3
6
|
| Total Credits |
15 |
Fourth Semester