Network Foundation Certificate (C25590 C1)

Fall Semester 1

Course	Class Hours	Lab Hours	Credits
NOS 110 - Operating Systems Concepts NOS 110 - Operating Systems Concepts This course introduces students to a broad range of operating system concepts, including installation and maintenance. Emphasis is place on operating system concepts, management, maintenance, and resources required. Upon completion of this course, students will have an understanding of OS concepts, installation, management, maintenance, using a variety of operating systems. Class: 2.00 Lab: 3.00 Credits: 3.00	2.00	3.00	3.00
CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers This course introduces computer concepts, including fundamental functions and operations of the computer. Topics include identification of hardware components, basic computer operations, security issues, and use of software applications. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the role and function of computers and use the computer to solve problems. Class: 2.00 Lab: 2.00 Credits: 3.00	2.00	2.00	3.00
CTI 110 - Web, Programming, and DatabaseFoundation CTI 110 - Web, Programming, and DatabaseFoundation This course covers the introduction of the tools and resources available to students in programming, mark-up language and services on the Internet. Topics include standard mark-up language Internet services, creating web pages, using search engines, file transfer programs; and database design and creation with DBMS products. Upon completion students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of programming tools, deploy a web-site with mark-up tools, and create a simple database table. Class: 2.00 Lab: 2.00 Credits: 3.00	2.00	2.00	3.00
CTI 120 - Network and Security Foundation CTI 120 - Network and Security Foundation This course introduces students to the Network concepts, including networking terminology and protocols, local and wide area networks, and network standards. Emphasis is placed on securing information systems and the various implementation policies. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic tasks related to networking mathematics, terminology, media and protocols. Class: 2.00 Lab: 2.00 Credits: 3.00	2.00	2.00	3.00
CTS 115 - Information Systems Business Concepts CTS 115 - Information Systems Business Concepts The course introduces the role of IT in managing business processes and the need for business process and IT alignment. Emphasis is placed on industry need for understanding business challenges and developing/managing information systems to contribute to the decision making process based on these challenges. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of the 'hybrid business manager' and the potential offered by new technology and systems. Class: 3.00 Credits: 3.00	3.00		3.00
			Total: 15