CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER NETWORK TECHNICIAN CURRICULUM GUIDE
AND PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST (2008-2009)

Student: / Major: Certificate in Computer Network Technician
Laker ID: 900 XXX XXX / Semester: Fall 2008
Advisement Dates: / Catalog Year: 2008


A total of 54 credit hours are required for the Associate of Applied Science in Computer Networking Technology.
Below are the Lower Division Major Requirements for the degree (Area A-E; 15 credit hours; Area F; 18 hours; Lower Division IT Foundations; 21 hours).

Area A – Essential Skills (9 hours)
A1 / Complete both courses below Semester Grade Credit Comments
ENGL 1101 / English Composition I / 3
ENGL 1102 / English Composition II / 3
A2 / Complete 1 Mathematics Course
MATH 1101 / Intro. to Math Modeling / 3
MATH 1111 / College Algebra / 3
MATH 1112A / Trig & Analytic Geometry / 3
MATH 1113 / Pre-Calculus / 3
MATH 1241 * / Survey of Calculus / 3
MATH 1501 / Calculus I / 4 **
*
** / Does not meet the prerequisite requirements to take MATH 1221 which requires MATH 1101 or MATH 1111 with a grade of “C” or better
Only 3 credits will count toward the degree
Area B – Critical Thinking (3 hours)
B1 / Complete 1 Critical Thinking Course Semester Grade Credit Comments
CRIT 1101 / Critical Thinking / 3
Area E Social Sciences (6 Hours)
E1 / Complete 1 American Government Course Semester Grade Credit Comments
POLS 1101 / American Government / 3
Area F Lower Division Major Requirements (18 hours)
F / Complete each course listed below Semester Grade Credit Comments
CNET 1130 / Networking Fundamentals & LANs / 4
CNET 1131 / Routing and WAN Technologies / 4
CNET 1132 / CCNA Certification / 1
CNET 2225 / Fundamentals of Wireless LANs / 3
CNET 2226 / Fundamentals of IP Telephony / 3
CPTG 2201 / Advanced Computer Applications / 3
* / May choose any lower division CNET, ITFN , MATH, or MSL (ROTC course) prefixed courses or WBIT 2300
NOTE: Student s planning on transferring into the BIT program should take MATH 1221 and one of the following: MATH 1231, MATH 2020, MATH 2502 or WBIT 2300. WebBSIT courses are offered online via the internet and cost $350 per credit hour.
Lower Division Major Requirements IT Foundations & Communications (21 hours)
Complete each course listed below Semester Grade Credit Comments
COMM 1110 / Spoken Communication / 3
ITFN 1101 / Foundations of Information Technology / 3
ITFN 1303 * / Foundations of Programming, C# / 3
ITFN 2123 / Project Management / 3
ITFN Lower Division Electives **
ITFN xxxx / 3
ITFN xxxx / 3
ITFN xxxx / 3
*
** / Programming options are: ITFN1303/2313, CSCI1301/1302, WBIT1310/2311. ITFN2314 may be taken in place of ITFN2313, CSCI1302, or WBIT2311.
Student s planning on transferring into the BIT program should take MATH 1221 and one of the following: MATH 1231, MATH 2020, MATH 2502 or WBIT 2300. WebBSIT courses are offered online via the internet and cost $350 per credit hour.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
All ITFN courses, all CNET courses, all MATH courses, COMM 1110, CPTG 2201, CRIT 1101, and ENGL 1101 and ENGL 1102 require a grade of “C” or better.
Individual with disabilities who need to request accommodations should contact the Disability Resource Center, Student Center 255, (678) 466-5445,
Gainful Employment Disclosure Statement for the Certificate in Computer Network Technician
http://cims.clayton.edu/cnet/CNETGE2010_11.html
DOCUMENTATION FOR COURSE SUBSTITUTIONS FOR ABOVE COURSES
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