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Computer Support Specialist: Network Support Option

Graduates in this specialization will find employment supporting network users and installing, configuring and managing moderate-sized homogenous networks. Individuals with prior network experience can acquire more extensive technical education in networks through this program and prepare for industry network certification examinations. CSM has been a Novell Academic Education Partner (NEAP) since 1993 and a Microsoft Authorized Academic Training Program (AATP) institution since 1996. Most of our networking courses are taught by certified Novell and Microsoft instructors. We provide training to help you prepare for MCSE (Microsoft Certified System Engineer), Cisco, and Network+ industry exams.

Core Courses (click for core courses)

Required Courses: (22 units)
[CIS 110]Intro to Computer Information Systems (3 Units)
[CIS 125] Visual Basic .NET (4 Units) *
[CIS 150] Networks & Data Communications (3 Units)
[CIS 152] Principles of Network Design and Mgmt (3 Units)
[CIS 315] Survey of Contemporary Operating Systems (3 Units) **
[ELEC 110] Fundamentals of Electronics (3 Units)
[ELEC 215] Intro to PC Hardware (3 Units)
*OR CIS 254 Intro to Object-Oriented Program Design
**CIS 315 requirement can be satisfied by with 3 units from the following: BUSW114 Windows Fundamentals I (1.5 units), BUSW116 Command Line and Windows Operating System (3 units), CIS312 UNIX Operating Systems I (1 unit), CIS313 UNIX Operating Systems II (1 unit)
 

Elective Courses: (select 9 units)

[CIS 409] Cisco Router Configuration Fundamentals (1.5 Units)
[CIS 410] Implementation & Cisco Advanced Network Configuration(1.5 Units)
[CIS 475] Cisco Router Configuration Fundamentals (1.5 Units)
[CIS 479] Windows Network Security Design(3 Units)
[CIS 485] Wireless Network Design and Implementation(3 Units)
[CIS 486] (3 Units)
[CIS 487] (3 Units)
[CIS 489] Computer Forensics (3 Units)
[CIS 490] Computer Forensics: Network Analysis & Defense(3 Units)
[CIS 491] Computer Forensics: Search and Seizure (3 Units)
[ELEC 218] Network Hardware - Install & Maintenance (3 Units)


 
Last Update: Friday May 12, 2006