Network Management Certificate

Curriculum CIS.NTM.CERT (C407M)

The Network Management certificate is designed to provide students with the skills necessary to obtain an entry-level position in network planning, installation, security and administration. The certificate prepares students for CISCO networking certifications, including CISCO Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) and CISCO Administrator (CCNA).

Upon successful completion of the Network Management Certificate program, the graduate will be able to:

  • administer and maintain a computer network;
  • configure and deploy network protocols and appliances;
  • plan and design network topologies; and
  • control traffic, access and security on networks.

Expected Background/Prerequisite Coursework:

CourseCategoryCredits
CIS 101 Computer Systems & Business Applications

3 credits

or equivalent experience.

Core Courses

CourseCategoryCredits
CIS 174 Windows Client-Server Administration

3 credits

OR
CIS 177 Introduction to Linux

3 credits

 
CIS 210 # Data Comm & Networking Fund

3 credits

CIS 212 # Internetworking/Routing & Switching

3 credits

CIS 214 # Scaling & Connecting Networks

3 credits

CIS 236 Intro to Wireless Lan Administration

3 credits

CIS 277 # Command Processing and Scripting

3 credits

Total Credit Hours: 18

See CIS course descriptions.

Coordinator: David Anderson, Ext. 3349

Gainful Employment

The information provided in the link below is available to assist students in making informed choices about their education and career.

http://www.triton.edu/GE_Certificates/NetworkManagementCertificate/11.1001-Gedt.html

For more information about Gainful Employment, visit the Triton College Financial Aid Office, located in the Student Center Building, Room B-160, or send an email to: finaid@triton.edu.