Mar 28, 2024  
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Electronics Technology - Computer Networking Security and Wireless Specialists 8256, A.S.


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A Two-Year Program Leading to the A.A.S. or A.S. Degree

This curriculum prepares graduates for employment in a large number of computer networking fields, with emphasis in network security and wireless network technologies. Extensive network training, including hands-on experience with many WAN (Wide Area Networking) and LAN (Local Area Networking) technologies is provided. Courses help prepare students for CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft, Cisco Security, and Cisco Wireless computer certifications. Extensive studying and certification test preparation are required for students to become certified. Graduates are trained for entry-level positions as network installers, network technicians, and network managers with specialized skills in security and wireless technologies.

General Education Requirements


See General Education  in this catalog for a complete description of the general education and assessment requirements.

Note


The Reading, Writing and Speaking Intensive requirements may be met by CMET 275 .

The Writing Intensive requirement may be met by SPCH 148 .

The Mathematics Intensive requirement may be met by MATH 102  or by passing a mathematic assessment examination.

A grade of C or better is required in all Basic Skills courses.

Liberal Education Core (20-21)


Note


Computer Skills are enhanced by Major Program Requirements.

Recommended Sequence of Courses for A.S.


(This assumes any necessary developmental requirements have been met.)

Total Hours: 80-82


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