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(18 credits)
Purpose: Provides I.T. employees with knowledge and skills needed to assume additional or higher level responsibilities for a large networked environment. The curriculum includes essential security concepts that are critical for all I.T. team members and provides flexibility for various levels of current competence and areas of emphasis. Participants must have CCNA certification or three years of experience as a network technician, administrator or analyst in a Cisco environment.
(Advanced Network Technology Certificate course descriptions)
CCNT 2820 Information Systems Security or
CNT 2825 Information Systems Security Advanced*, 3cr
CNT 2810 Managing Network Security Fundamentals or
CNT 2815 Managing Network Security Advanced*, 3cr
CNT 2710 Wireless LAN Technology, 3cr
CNT Electives, 6cr
Select from CNT 2189, CNT 2611, CNT 2621, CNT 2631,
CNT 2641
Elective, 3cr
BUS 2320 Project Management and Planning Skills or
INTS 1125 Creative Problem Solving or
BUS 1119 Human Relations in Business or
COMM 1100 Interpersonal Communication or
COMM 1130 Effective Communication in Organizations or
INTS 1132 Effective Writing in Organizations
*Optional higher level courses for participants who have existing certification or equivalent knowledge in these areas. CNT 2820 equivalent is Security + certification or CERT level 1. CNT 2810 equivalent is Cisco PIX Firewall advanced and Securing IOS Networks.
For more information on the Advanced Network Technology Certificate call Dave Anderson at 651/450-3655 or send us your question.