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College Catalog 2018-2019 
    
College Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Network Architecture, BAS


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Prerequisite-Associate of Applied Science: 90 credits

Bachelor of Applied Science: 90 credits (plus additional 90 credits from associate degree) for a total of 180 credits

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Enrollment Point: Spring quarter

The BAS in Computer Network Architecture degree will prepare graduates for employment in the field of information technology. Computer Network Architecture is a high demand occupation that encompasses various aspects of computer hardware and software architecture and systems administration. Students with technical associate degrees in Network and System Administration, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Information Technology, Cyber Security and other related areas will be good candidates for our BAS in Computer Network Architecture program. Graduates will receive a deep technical foundation in designing and implementing computer and information networks; performing network modeling, analysis and planning; and implementing advanced cloud and virtualization technologies at the enterprise level. In addition to a strong technical foundation, graduates will receive instruction in general education topics in science, communications, and quantitative reasoning; and will gain extensive experience working in teams, making presentations, and participating in on-the-job training. The degree will prepare a graduate to work as computer network architects, engineers and network managers, in a wide range of organizations and industries including corporations, nonprofit organizations, IT companies, and medical and research institutions.

Program Requirements


General Education Requirements


Students must complete a combination of 10 credits of communication, 5 credits of quantitative, 10 credits of humanities, 10 credits in social sciences, and 10 credits in natural sciences. The remaining 15 credits can come from any area.

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