Division: Business and Public Services
Department: Computer Science and Information Technology
Effective as of Fall 2017
This certificate program will provide the student with networking skills taught via the Cisco Networking Academy curriculum. The Cisco Certified Entry Level Networking Technician (CCENT) designation validates the ability to install, operate and troubleshoot a small enterprise branch network including basic network security. With the CCENT, a networking professional demonstrates the skills required for entry level network support positions. The curriculum covers networking fundamentals, wide area network (WAN) technologies, basic security and wireless concepts, routing and switching fundamentals and configuring simple networks. The CCENT is the first step towards achieving the CCNA designation.
This certificate will help prepare students to work in the IT Industry and, specifically, in the networking infrastructure area within medium and large networked organizations. The courses will help prepare students for the Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician (CCENT) exam and designation. This is a valuable credential for those seeking employment in this area.
This certificate will help students prepare for the Cisco Certified Entry Level Networking Technician (CCENT) certification.
Course | Title | Credits |
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CIS 1107 | Introduction to Operating Systems | 3 |
CIS 1411 | Cisco Network Fundamentals | 3 |
CIS 2416 | Routing & Switching Essentials | 4 |