Bachelor of Applied Science Degree Networking

An advanced solid academic and skill-oriented background in applied computer technology paves the way for
specialized studies in computer networking. Topics focus around LAN/WAN network technologies, systems
integration and database applications with an emphasis on security in a standalone and networked environment.

the growing demand for networking professionals by learning everything from initial design to
implementation and management. Practice on continuously upgraded equipment and gain real-world
experience through applied classroom exercises and outside internships. Turn your computer interests into a
successful future!

Please view the Computer Networking course list for details on the curriculum.

obtain the skills necessary to plan, design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot local and wide area networks
learn the concepts of microcomputer system architecture, computer programming and computer network systems
develop computer skills in the areas of network installation and maintenance
practice business essential network services related to data exchange, backup, communication and security in
wired and wireless network environment

Computer Network Analyst | Database Administrator

Help Desk Analyst | Information Systems Manager
Internet Manager | Systems Administrator
Lead Systems Integration| Installation Technician
Technology Coordinator | Network Manager
Network Systems Architect | Network Security Specialist

A+, Networking+, MCP, CCNA, MOS

Summary of Degree Requirements Quarter

 Hours
Required Courses: 24
CIS 208/209Database Programming
CIS 232/234Local Area Networks
CIS 237/239Internetworking
CIS 240/242Systems Engineering I
CIS 244/246Security Fundamentals
CIS 261/263LINUX/UNIX

Required Upper Division Information Systems 24

CIS 307 Client/Server Network Database
CIS 318 JAVA Programming
CIS 356 Advanced Internship
CIS 415 Database Management
CIS 444 Network Security
CIS 498 Senior Project

Elective Courses
CIS 291 Interface Web Design
CIS 309 Database Development

Networking Specialization 20-32

Three of the following Thematic Sequences
CIS 364 LAN Switching
CIS 366 WAN Technologies
CIS 443 Wireless Technologies

Security
CIS 444* Network Security
CIS 445 Advanced Network Services
CIS 446 Computer Forensics

Systems Integration
CIS 421 Residential Network, Wiring & Computing
CIS 422 Home Entertainment Systems, Audio/Video
CIS 423 Residential Security & Lighting Control Systems
or
Residential Telecommunication, HVAC Control & Water
CIS 424
Management

Database
CIS 307* Client/Server Network Database
CIS 308 Database Design
CIS 415* Database Management

Network Management
CIS 443 Wireless Technologies
CIS 445 Advanced Network Services
CIS 447 Network Management

Business Management
CIS 310 Management Information Systems
MGT310 Contemporary Applied Management
MGT400 Operations Management

*Denotes course that is also a Required Upper Division Course

Major Electives 16-28

Major Requirements 96

Free Electives 16
General Education Courses 68

Career Management Courses 8

CMT330 Personal Narrative & Branding
CMT440 Career Management

Bachelor Degree Requirements Met 188