Microsoft Network Operations

Certificate: Computer Technology
Credit Requirements: 27 Semester Credit Hours

This program prepares you for computer network operations specialist jobs. It is ideal if you are employed or are pursuing employment in a business that uses the Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system in a LAN and/or WAN environment. This program is designed to prepare you for the examinations required to achieve certification as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows 2000.

Admission into this program requires proof of high school graduation (or GED) and qualifying scores on SAT, ACT or the TTC placement test. You must be able to demonstrate basic computer skills through a credit course (CPT 102 or CPT 101), transfer credit, or credit by examination for CPT 102 or CPT 101.

Recommended Sequence of Courses


First Semester

 

IST 220

Data Communications

3

 

CPT 257

Operating Systems

3

Total 6


Second Semester

 

IST 241

Network Architecture I

3

 

IST 251

LAN Networking Technology

3

 

IST 252

LAN System Manager

3

Total 9


Third Semester

 

IST 242

Network Architecture II

3

 

IST 163

Internet Server Network Configuration

3

Total 6


Fourth Semester

 

IST 257

LAN Network Server Technologies

3

 

IST 258

LAN Directory Services

3

Total 6