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General Education Requirements:
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Credits
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____SPCM 101
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Fundamentals of Speech Communication
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3
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____ENGL 101
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College Composition I
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3
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General Education Electives:
(Choose courses in each category from the list of approved General Education courses. One 3-credit General Education course must be a diversity course.)
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____Biological and Physical Sciences
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3-4
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____Mathematics
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3-4
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____Arts and Humanities or Social and Behavioral Sciences
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3
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____Social and Behavioral Sciences
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3
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____Information Technology
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3
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Total General Education:
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21-23
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Core Program Requirements:
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____DCOM 141
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Introduction to PC Repair and Operation
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4
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____CINS 142
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Introduction to Linux/ UNIX
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3
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____DCOM 101
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Introduction to Data Communications
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3
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____DCOM 251
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Local Area Networks
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4
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____DCOM 252
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Advanced Protocols
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3
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____DCOM 258
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Introduction to Information Security
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3
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Technical Elective
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4
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Total Program Requirements: 24
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This program allows for computer course electives in CINS, CMSC, DCOM, and/or WEBT so students have an opportunity to customize their program of study to best suit their work or transfer requirements. Students may earn elective credits by participating in the SAIT internship program and can also package the electives into these six Options:
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Information Technology (IT) Support
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____ENGL 213 or
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Technical Writing or
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3 or
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____ENGL 239
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Business Communications
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3
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____DCOM 201
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Windows Professional
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4
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____DCOM 202
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Windows Server
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4
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____DCOM 235
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Computer Systems Operation, Maintenance,and
Troubleshooting
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4
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____CINS 253
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Help Desk Management (Capstone Course)
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3
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Total Credits Required for Degree: 63-65
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General Option
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16 credits of electives from CINS, CMSC, DCOM, and /or WEBT
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16
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Total Credits Required for Degree: 61-63
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Microsoft Option
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____DCOM 201
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Windows Professional
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4
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____DCOM 202
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Windows Server
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4
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____DCOM 203
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Windows Network Infrastructure
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4
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____DCOM 210
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Windows Network Security
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4
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Total Credits Required for Degree: 61-63
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CISCO Option
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____DCOM 217
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Cisco I: Internetworking Fundamentals
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4
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____DCOM 218
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Cisco II: IOS System Administration
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4
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____DCOM 219
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Cisco III: Routing, Switching and Security
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4
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____DCOM 220
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Cisco IV: WAN Implementation Facilities
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4
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Total Credits Required for Degree: 61-63
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Red Hat Linux Option
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____CINS 242
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Linux/UNIX Shell Scripting
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4
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____CINS 244
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Red Hat Linux Core Essentials
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4
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____DCOM 259
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Red Hat Linux System Administration
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4
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____DCOM 260
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Red Hat Linux Security
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4
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Total Credits Required for Degree: 61-63
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Security Option
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____DCOM 211
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Introduction to Firewalls
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4
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____DCOM 212
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Introduction to Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems
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4
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____DCOM 213
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Introduction to Digital Forensics
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4
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Technical Elective
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4
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Total Credits Required for Degree: 61-63
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The Network Technology program is designed to provide students with the technical skills required for entry-level employment and with the course work necessary to transfer to a four-year institution. Students may select between the Cisco, Microsoft, Red Hat, or Security option, or they may customize their technology electives to best suit their work or transfer needs. See the program coordinator for information on transfer agreements and internships.
Students who successfully complete the Network Technology A.A.S. degree requirements will be able to:
