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Home and Small Business Networking (HA31) Technical Certificate of Credit
(Stand-alone and Embedded in Networking Specialist Diploma and Degree)
Program Description:
After completing the requirements of this TCC, which includes the first course of CCNA Discovery, Networking for Home and Small Businesses, the student would have the necessary skills to be a productive home or small business office worker who would also possess good basic networking & PC skills.
Entrance date: Each semester
Program admission requirements:
Minimum Test Scores
ACCUPLACER NEXT GENERATION– | Reading | 224 | ACCUPLACER- | Sentence Skills | 60 |
Writing | 236 | Reading Comprehension | 55 | ||
Arithmetic | 229 | Arithmetic | 34 | ||
Quantitative Reasoning | 237 | Algebra | 41 |
High School diploma or equivalent required for admission.
Credits required for graduation: 11
Beginning Spring 2022 (January 2022), ALL FIRST TIME college students will be required to take the College Success (COLL 1020) course.
Courses 11 credits | |
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CIST 1122Hardware Installation and Maintenance
Prerequisite: CIST 1130 This course serves to provide students with the knowledge of the fundamentals of computer technology, networking, and security along with the skills required to identify hardware, peripheral, networking, and security components with an introduction to the fundamentals of installing and maintaining computers. Students will develop the skills to identify the basic functionality of the operating system, perform basic troubleshooting techniques, utilize proper safety procedures, and effectively interact with customers and peers. This course is designed to help prepare students for the CompTIA A+ certification examination. |
4 |
CIST 1130Operating Systems Concepts
Prerequisite: CIST 1001 Provides an overview of modern operating systems and their use in home and small business environments. Activities will utilize the graphical user interface (GUI) and command line environment (CLI) This will include operating system fundamentals; installing, configuring, and upgrading operating systems; managing storage, file systems, hardware and system resources; troubleshooting, diagnostics, and maintenance of operating systems; and networking. |
3 |
CIST 2451Introduction to Networks
This course provides students with classroom and laboratory experience in current and emerging network technology. Topics include basics network concepts, basic network device configuration, network protocols and models, network access, Ethernet and access control, end to end communications, IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and subnetting, fundamental application services, security, and network performance. |
4 |
Faculty
Chair/Instructor Computer Programming, Networking & Information Technology Professional
CEIT Building, Room 201
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Computer Information Technology
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Networking
- CompTIA A+ Certified Technician Preparation
- Networking Specialist Diploma
- Networking Specialist Degree
- Network Administrator
- Home and Small Business Networking
- Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician
- Microsoft Network Administrator
- Preparation for A+
- PC Repair and Network Technician
- Cisco Network Specialist
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Networking
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