Computer Information Systems

Mrs. R. Posey, Mr. D. Smith
Advisors (Wesson Campus)

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The increasing dependence on technology ensures a growing demand for qualified computer information systems graduates. The Computer Information Systems Technology program prepares students for existing and emerging jobs and careers in the application of technology to plan, analyze, design, maintain, and manage business computer applications, management information systems, database management systems, and local area networks.


COMPUTER NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY

     
Computer Networking Technology is a two-year program which offers training in telecommunications, network administration, and client/server systems.  An Associate in Applied Science degree is earned upon successful completion of the Computer Networking Technology curriculum. 

Special admission requirements are:

1.  Must have a minimum ACT composite score of 16; however,
              a minimum ACT composite score of 18 is recommended.


Freshman Year
1st Semester Sem. Hrs. 2nd Semester Sem. Hrs.
CNT 1413  Fundamentals of Data Comm. 3 CNT 1523  Network Components 3
WDT 1123 Web Development Concepts 3 CNT 1624 Network Admin. Using MS Windows 4
CPT 1213  Visual BASIC Programming 3 BOT 2813 Business Communications 3
CPT 1323  Survey of Microcomputer App. 3 CNT 2423 System Maintenance 3
CPT 1333  Operating Platforms 3 Approved Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3
ENG 1113  English Composition I    3     Approved Humanities/Fine Arts  Elective   3   
18 19

Sophomore Year
1st Semester Sem. Hrs. 2nd Semester Sem. Hrs.
CNT 1614  Network Admin. Using Novell 4 CNT 2544  Network Implementation 4
CNT 2533  Network Planning & Design 3 CNT 2553  Network Security 3
CNT 2644   Adv. Network Admin. Using MS Windows 4 CNT 2654 - Adv. Network Admin. using Linux 4
CNT 1654 Network Admin. Using Linux 4 SPT 1113  Oral Communications 3
Approved Math/Science Elective
    3    
WDT 2823 Web Server     3    
18 17