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NetworkTech

Degree offered

Certificate of Achievement in NetworkTech

Credits required 29

Dean

William Berardi

Program contact

Priscilla Grocer, Department Chair and Professor of Computer Information Systems, ext. 2403

Program Code: NT

Program Goals Statement

This certificate allows students to learn the practical aspects of fixing hardware and software and also the basics of operating systems and networking computers.

Program information

This program is designed to be completed in two semesters; starting in spring and continuing in the fall.
Students are prepared for employment as A+ technicians and as Windows Server Administrators.
The certificate includes all topics necessary to prepare students for CompTIA A+ Certification.
Transfer credit for any Computer Information Systems (CIS or CIT) course must be approved by the CI Department Chair or by a full-time CI faculty member.

Recommendations

Students are encouraged to sit for the A+ Certification exam.

Program Requirements

Program Courses

CIS 121	Operating Systems	3 credits
CIS 131	Windows Server Administration I	3 credits
CIS 132	Introduction to UNIX/Linux and Shell Programming	3 credits
CIS 134	Networking Technologies	4 credits
CIS 160	The Microcomputer Environment	3 credits
CIS 231	Windows Server Administration II	3 credits
EGR 133	Computer Configuration and Repair	4 credits
ENG 101	Composition I: College Writing	3 credits
ENG 215	Technical Writing	3 credits
	Total Credit Hours:	29

Recommended Course Sequence - Spring Semester 1

CIS 160, CIS 121, CIS 131, ENG 101

Recommended Course Sequence - Fall Semester 2

ENG 215, CIS 132, CIS 134, CIS 231, EGR 133

Gainful Employment Program Disclosure

In accordance with Federal regulations published in the Federal Register on October 29, 2010, Bristol Community College discloses information about student costs, tuitions, fees and employment statistics to various governing bodies to ensure certification and oversight.

See: Gainful Employment Information

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