NETWORKING SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR (11.1001)
Graduation Requirements (A Minimum of 60 Credits)
This program offers to the students a technical training and a basic foundation designing, installing, configuring and supporting a computer network. Our graduates are ready to get positions as entry-level in System Administrator, Network Administrator, LAN Administrator, and Help Desk Support. The program also includes a fifteen-credit-hour component of General Education/Liberal Arts courses and offers the foundation necessary to continue onto a Bachelor’s Degree. The university awards an Associate of Science Degree upon graduation.
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General Education (19 Credits)
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SLS 1501College Study Skills1
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ENC 1101English Composition I3
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SPC 1017Fundamentals of Oral Communications3
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Any Humanities Course3
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Any Social Science Course3
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MAC 1105College Algebra I3
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CGS 1030Introduction to Information Technology3
Core Requirements (29 Credits)
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CNT 2000CNetworking Essentials3
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CTS 1651LAN Switching and Wireless Networks4
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CTS 2151CA+ Computer Maintenance and Repair I3
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CTS 2152CA+ Computer Maintenance and Repair II3
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CTS 2300CClient Operating System4
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CTS 2302CActive Directory Service4
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CTS 2328CServer installation, configuration and administration4
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CTS 2650CRouting Protocols and Concepts4
SUGGESTED ELECTIVES (12 credits)
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CGS 1500cWord Processing3
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CGS 1516cSpreadsheet Applications3
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CGS 1522cMicrosoft Office Specialist/PowerPoint3
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CGS 1788cGraphics Design I (Adobe Photoshop))3
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CGS 2540cDatabase Management Systems (Access)4
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CIS 2202Introduction to Computer Forensics3
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CNT 2401Network Security**4
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COP 2010Visual Basic Programming I4
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CTS 2155cIT Help Desk Support4
The Networking System Administrator Associate Degree program provides you with the classroom lectures and hands-on experience you need to design, install, maintain, and troubleshoot local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and network security systems. You will also learn about network protocols, services, and hardware, how to plan and design networks, implementing security measures, and managing operations.
Classes will focus on both Windows and Linux, as well as configuring and managing various network tools, such as firewalls, routers, and switches. Florida National University prepares you for a rewarding career as a network administrator with the Networking System Administrator Associate Degree program.
All Credit Courses from within this division or any other division can be used as Suggested Electives.
*General Education Component (see page 219)
**This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.
MCSA = Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate
CCENT = Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT)
CCNA = Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)