Career in a Year - Information Technology
Cisco Networking Admin Certificate (12 credits) (C255906 C6)
12 months to complete
Industry Certifications recommended upon completion: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, CCST-Cybersecurity, CCST-Networking; and CCNA
| Course | Semester | Recommended Prereq | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTI 120 - Network & Security Foundation | Fall 1 | None | 3 |
| NET 125 - Introduction to Networks | Spring 1 | None | 3 |
| NET 126** - Routing Basics | Spring 1 or Fall 1 | NET 125 | 3 |
| NET 225 - Enterprise Networking | Fall 2 | NET 126 | 3 |
Cybersecurity Certificate I (12 credits) (C25590 C7)
10 months to complete
Industry certifications recommended upon completion: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+ CompTIA Network+, CCST-Cybersecurity, and CCST-Networking;
| Course | Semester | Recommended Prereq | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTS 115* - Info Sys Business Concepts | Fall 1 | None | 3 |
| CTI 120 - Network & Security Foundation | Fall 1 | None | 3 |
| NET 125 - Introduction to Networks | Spring 1 | None | 3 |
| SEC 110* - Security Concepts | Spring 1 / Summer 1 | None | 3 |
Cybersecurity Certificate II (18 credits) (C25590 C8)
10 months to complete
Industry certifications recommended upon completion: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, PCEP, and PCAP
| Course | Semester | Recommended Prereq | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSC-121* - Python Programming | Spring 1 | None | 3 |
| NET-125 – Introduction to Networks | Spring 1 | None | 3 |
| SEC-110* - Security Concepts | Spring 1 / Summer 1 | None | 3 |
| CCT-110*- Introduction to Cybersecurity | Fall 2 / Summer | None | 3 |
| SEC-150*-Secure Communications |
Spring 2 | NET-125 & SEC 110 | 3 |
| SEC-160 – Security Administration I |
Spring 2 | NET-125 & SEC 110 | 3 |
General PC Support Technician (18 credits) (C25590 C5)
10 months to complete
Industry Certifications recommended upon completion: CompTiaA+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, LPIC 101, CCST-Networking, CCST-Cybersecurity, and Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA)
| Course | Semester | Recommended Prereq | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOS 110 - Operating Systems Concepts | Fall 1 | None | 3 |
| CTI 120* - Network & Sec Foundation | Fall 1 | None | 3 |
| NOS 120 - Linux/UNIX Single User | Spring 1 | NOS 110 / Current CompTIA A+ | 3 |
| NOS 130* - Windows Single User | Spring 1 | None | 3 |
| SEC 110* - Security Concepts | Spring 1 | None | 3 |
| CTS 120* - Hardware/Software Support | Spring 1 | None | 3 |
* = class offered online or seated; all other classes currently offered seated
**= NET 126 is only offered online during Summer 1. Fall is seated only.
Courses may be offered during Summer 1, out of sequence, depending upon student needs
and faculty availability.