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CIS: Computer Networking Management A.S. Degree - Windows

Full Time

This program roadmap represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This roadmap is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2024-25
GE Pattern:
local AA/AS
Total Units:
60
Start Term:
Spring

First Year

Semester 1 (Spring)

16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
Req
CISC 350
Introduction to Data Communications
1
RE
CISN 119
TCP/IP Protocols
3
Req
CISN 300
Network Systems Administration
3
Req
CISN 302
Intermediate Network Systems Administration
3
Req
CISS 310
Network Security Fundamentals
3
RE
ENGWR 300 / 480 H
College Composition
3
IIa
WC

Semester 2 (Fall)

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
Req
CISC 323
Linux Operating System
1
Req
CISC 361
Information Technology Fundamentals
3
Req
CISN 110
Networking Technologies - Preparation for N+ Certification
2
Req
CISN 111
Intermediate Networking Technologies
2
Req
CISN 307
Windows Active Directory Services
3
GE
STAT 300 / 480 H
Introduction to Probability and Statistics
4
IIb
MC

Second Year

Semester 3 (Spring)

14 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
Req
CISA 315
Introduction to Electronic Spreadsheets
2
Req
CISC 320
Operating Systems
1
RE
CISP 370
Beginning Visual Basic
4
GE
BUS 312
Workplace Behavior and Ethics
3
IIIb
GE
NUTRI 300
Nutrition
3
IV
GE
any PE activity course
1
IIIa

Semester 4 (Fall)

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT GE AREA
Elec
CISS 315
Ethical Hacking
3
Elec
CISS 330
Implementing Internet Security and Firewalls
3
GE
BUS 330
Managing Diversity in the Workplace
3
Vb, VI
GE
MUFHL 308
Introduction to Music: Rock & Roll
3
I
GE
POLS 301 / 481 H
Introduction to Government: United States
3
Va

H honors courses

Explanation of Categories
Req Required Core A course that is required for this program
RE Restricted Elective A course selected from a list of elective courses specified for this program in the course list in the catalog, which can be replaced with another course from the same list
GE General Education A course that fulfills a specific general education requirement for a degree, which can be replaced with another course that meets the same requirement
Elec Degree Elective A degree-applicable course that is part of a degree roadmap to ensure that there is a total of at least 60 units, which is a requirement for an associate degree

Graduation Requirement

A course that fulfills a specific graduation requirement which can be replaced by another course that meets the same graduation requirement.

MC = Math Competency
WC = Writing Competency

Career path

Career Options:

  • network technical support staff
  • network administrator
  • network designer
  • network systems engineer
  • network troubleshooter
  • information systems security specialist

Advising Notes:

  • Students can substitute ESLW 340 for ENGWR 300/480.

Scheduling Notes:

  • CISN 300 is offered in the 1st 8 weeks and CISN 302 is offered in the 2nd 8 weeks, so they can be taken in the same semester.
  • CISN 110 is offered in the 1st 8 weeks and CISN 111 is offered in the 2nd 8 weeks, so they can be taken in the same semester.
  • CISC 350, 323, and 361 are offered in the 1st 8 weeks.
  • CISN 307 is offered in the fall.
  • This degree can be started in the spring as well. See a counselor to adjust the coursework.

Other Notes:

  • At the end of the second semester, students qualify for the CIS: Comptuer Networking Management certificate, with a Windows concentration.
  • This degree, with a Windows concentration, helps prepare students for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification.

Published April 12, 2024

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