Networking and Security Specialist 8255, A.S. Career/Tech

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

This degree program prepares graduates for employment in the information technology field with an emphasis on network support, security and administration. Extensive network training, including hands-on experience with many WAN (Wide Area Networking) and LAN (Local Area Networking) technologies, is provided. Students will learn best practices for prevention, mitigation, and response to cyber security incidents. Additionally, students will prepare for certification in CompTIA, Cisco, and Microsoft and ITIL. Graduates may find entry-level employment as LAN-WAN network installers, network service technicians, and network administrators.