Degrees Offered - Network Technology AAS

Record details

Wide Area Networks (WAN) continue to grow in complexity as technology evolves and the demand for highly trained networking experts increases daily. At TJC, you will receive current knowledge to enter this growing industry. 

Our AAS in Networking Engineering will enable you to design and implement a variety of computer and information networks. Additionally, these skills will allow you to maximize reliability and quality of service on existing or new networks, as well as improve network security and provide a range of application-oriented solutions. 

Once completed, our curriculum will let you more forward in your IT career pursuits. 

Catalog Year

2023-2024

Degree Type

AAS

TSI

Complete

Degree Plan

Major Courses	45 Credits
ITSC 1305 Introduction to PC Operating Systems ITNW 1325 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies ITSC 1325 Personal Computer Hardware COSC 1301 Introduction to Computing EECT 1300 Technical Customer Service ITSC 1321 Intermediate PC Operating Systems ITSY Fundamentals of Information Security ITNW 1309 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing ITNW 1358 Network + ITCC 1314 CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks ITSY 1342 Information Technology Security ITNW 1354 Implementing and Supporting Servers ITCC 1344 CCNA 2: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials ITSE 1359 Introduction to Scripting Languages ITSC 2387 Internship, Computer Information Sciences, General OR ITNW 2354 Internet/Intranet Server
General Education Requirements	15 Credits
Every Associate of Applied Science degree plan must contain at least 15 semester hours of general education courses. At least one course must be taken from each of the following areas: humanities/fine arts (language, philosophy & culture/creative arts), social/behavioral science (social and behavioral sciences/American history/ government/political science), and natural science/ mathematics (life and physical sciences/mathematics).	Major Courses: 45 General Education Requirements: 15 Total Semester Hours: 60

Recommended Course Sequence:

First Semester	Credit Hours
ITSC 1305 Introduction to PC Operating Systems	3
ITNW 1325 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies	3
ITSC1325 Personal Computer Hardware	3
COSC 1301 Introduction to Computing	3
EECT 1300 Technical Customer Service	3

Second Semester	Credit Hours
ITSC 1321 Intermediate PC Operating Systems	3
ITSY 1300 Fundamentals of Information Security	3
ITNW 1309 Fundamentals of Cloud Computing	3
ITNW 1358 Network +	3
ENGL 1301 Composition I

Third Semester	Credit Hours
ITCC 1314 CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks	3
ITSY 1342 Information Technology Security	3
ITNW 1354 Implementing and Supporting Servers	3
MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics OR Higher level mathematics course	3
SPCH 1321 Bus. & Professional Communication OR SPCH 1315 Public Speaking	3

Fourth Semester	Credit Hours
ITCC 1344 CCNA 2: Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials	3
ITSE 1359 Introduction to Scripting Languages	3
ITSC 2387 Internship, Computer Information Sciences, General OR ITNW 2354 Internet/Intranet Server	3
xxxx x3xx Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core OR Creative Arts Core	3
xxxx x3xx Social and Behavioral Sciences Core	3

Total Semester Hours	60

Courses titled in bold type represent general education requirements.