CIP Code: 06.11.0103.00
Program Description:
The Information Technology Program is structured to develop the student in all aspects of computer network support and technologies that are used by business and industry. Students will work with live projects and hands-on activities related to the listed program competencies and will develop proficiency in each skill area. The program will cover the operation, configuration, and management of computer hardware and software systems, networking devices and components, wireless technology, server installation and management, and security software and practices.
Program Outcomes:
Graduates are prepared to function in a computer operations environment and will be proficient in the installation, configuration, support, and security of computer networks. Graduates will be equipped to:
- Provide customer and end user support for computer systems.
- Install, operate, diagnose and repair problems with various desktop and server operating systems.
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of network systems.
- Manage and maintain a secure environment across all systems using appropriate tools and practices.
Professional Accrediting Body: NA
State Agency/Entity Oversight: If Applicable
Applicable Certification/License or Industry-recognized Certificate to be awarded:
Students are eligible to sit for the following certification exams:
Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) in the following areas:
Mobility Devices
Networking Fundamentals
Security Fundamentals
Cloud Fundamentals
Windows Operating System Fundamentals
Windows Server Administration Fundamentals
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
CompTIA A+ Certification
CompTIA Server+ Certification
CompTIA Network+ Certification
CompTIA Security+ Certification
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst Certification (CySA+)
CIW Web Foundations Associate
CIW JavaScript Specialist