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Associate of Applied Science: 2012–2013 Catalog Year
Associate of Applied Science
The Computer Networking Technology program is designed for students seeking career skills in computer networking environments. Students choose one of three specializations to customize their program: Network Technology Management, Security and Information Assurance, or Transfer Option.
Salary: $51,180–$89,270 / year (Nevada)
Career Outlook: Much faster than average growth
Good To Know: Businesses & government are investing heavily in 'cyber-security'
Total Requirements: 60–61 Units (Credits)
| Program Requirements | 35–37 Units (Credits) | |
|---|---|---|
| CIT 161 | Essentials of Information Security | 3 |
| CIT 211 | Microsoft Networking I | 4 |
| CIT 212 | Microsoft Networking II | 4 |
| CIT 263 | Introduction to IT Project Management | 3 |
| CSCO 120 | CCNA Internetworking Fundamentals | 4 |
| CSCO 121 | CCNA Routing Protocols and Concepts | 4 |
| CSCO 130 | Fundamentals of Wireless LANs | 4 |
| MGT 201 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| or MGT 212 | Leadership & Human Relations | |
| or MGT 283 | Introduction to Human Resources Management | |
| Choose two courses from the following: | ||
| CIT 173 | Linux Installation and Configuration | 3 |
| CIT 174 | Linux System Administration | 3 |
| CIT 213 | Microsoft Networking III | 4 |
| CIT 214 | Microsoft Networking IV | 4 |
| CIT 215 | Microsoft Networking V | 4 |
| Any CSCO Class | 4-8 | |
| General Education Requirements | 24–25 Units (Credits) | |
|
English/Communications Requirement |
6 | |
| Human Relations Requirement | 3 | |
| Humanities/Social Science Requirements | 3 | |
|
Mathematics Requirement Recommended: MATH 126 or higher |
3 | |
| Science Requirement | 6 | |
| U.S. and Nevada Constitution Requirements | 3 | |
| General Electives | 0-1 | |
| A list of all courses filling general education requirements for the Associate of Applied Science can be found on the Associate of Applied Science page. | ||