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Course Outline
Credits: 3
Presents an in-depth exposure to computer hardware and operating systems. Students learn the functionality of hardware and software components as well as suggested best practices in maintenance and safety issues. Students learn how to assemble and configure a computer, install operating systems and software, and troubleshoot hardware and software problems. This course helps students prepare for CompTIA's A+ certification exam, which covers the knowledge and skills essential for becoming a successful computer technician. Prerequisites: Placement into ENG 1108 or completion of both ENG 0099 and READ 0093/0094 with a grade of C or higher.

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Corequisites: None
Future Offering:

• Fall 2022

Course Outline
Credits: 6
Introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks as well as the implementation of basic enterprise routing, switching, and wireless technologies. The fundamentals of IP addressing, Ethernet, router, switch, and wireless configuration are practiced through hands-on lab work. By the end of this course, students will be able to configure and troubleshoot routers and switches and resolve common issues with VLANs, Spanning-Tree, EtherChannel, Wireless LANs, DHCP, SLAAC, static IP routes, and first-hop redundancy protocols. Course Note: The prerequisite for this course can be waived upon proof of passing an IT fundamentals examination administered by the department. Contact the instructor or department for more information.

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Corequisites: None
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• Fall 2022

Course Outline
Credits: 3
Learn how to support and configure Windows 10 desktops in an enterprise environment. Students will develop skills that include learning how to install, customize, and update the Windows 10 operating system. Key concepts include managing storage, files, and devices as well as how to configure network connectivity for Windows 10. Students will also learn how to secure the Windows 10 OS and protect data on the device. Finally, students will learn how to manage and troubleshoot Windows 10. This class helps prepare you for the Microsoft MD-100 industry exam.

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• Fall 2022

Course Outline
Credits: 4
MNTC Goal Areas: 01, 02
Provides instruction and practice in reading, researching, and writing for college. Prerequisites: Recommended by Accuplacer assessment or grade of C or higher in READ 93/94 and ENG/EAP 99.

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Corequisites: None
Future Offering:

• Fall 2022

Course Outline
Credits: 6
Explores the architecture, components, operations, and security required for large, complex networks, including wide area network (WAN) technologies, and the fundamentals of cryptographic systems. This includes the ability to configure the OSPF routing protocol, access control lists, NAT, firewalls, and VPNs. The course emphasizes network security concepts and introduces network virtualization and automation. Students learn how to configure, troubleshoot, and secure enterprise network devices, understand how application programming interfaces (API) and configuration management tools enable network automation, and how to provide for the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and network systems. This course completes the coursework preparation for the CCNA certification exam and provides additional network security content.

Prerequisites:

• CNT 2510 Network Fundamentals (CCNA 1)
• ITC 2510 Introduction to Networks (CCNA1)
• ITC 2515 Introduction to Networks and Routing and Switching Essentials (CCNA 1/2)
• ITC 2516 Intro to Networks and Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (CCNA1/2)
• ITC 2520 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (CCNA 2)

Corequisites: None
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Course Outline
Credits: 3
Provides an introduction to the knowledge and skills used by security analysts working on a Security Operations Centers (SOC) team. These teams keep a vigilant eye on security systems, protecting their organizations by monitoring, detecting, investigating, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats and events. This course is designed to prepare you for the Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate industry certification exam.

Prerequisites:

• CNT 2300 PC Hardware and Software (A+)
• ITC 1480 Linux Essentials
• ITC 2000 PC Hardware and Software (A+)

Corequisites: None
Future Offering: None

Course Outline
Credits: 3
Provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to install and configure basic Windows Server technologies. Topics include Windows Server installation, configuration, PowerShell, Hyper-V, Active Directory, file and folder permissions, printing, and data storage. Students will also configure and manage network and remote access technologies including DNS, DHCP, VPNs, Remote Desktop Services as well as web services and cloud technologies. Finally, the course will cover group policy, certificates, firewalls, update deployment, and server monitoring.

Prerequisites:

• CIS 1400 Windows Operating Systems Fundamentals
• ITC 1400 IT Fundamentals

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Course Outline
Credits: 3
Explores the core technologies of an enterprise network. Focuses on implementing core enterprise network technologies including dual stack (IPv4 and IPv6) architecture, virtualization, layer 2, 3, and wireless infrastructure, network assurance, security and automation. This is the first of two courses preparing students for the Cisco Certified Network Professional Enterprise certification.

Prerequisites:

• CNT 2530 LAN Switching and Wireless (CCNA 3)
• ITC 2530 Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation
• ITC 2535 Scaling and Connecting Networks (CCNA 3/4)
• ITC 2536 Enterprise Networking, Security, Automation, and Intro to Cisco Network Sec

Corequisites: None
Future Offering:

• Fall 2022

Course Outline
Credits: 3
Introduces current technologies and network applications commonly supported and used by information technology professionals above and beyond basic infrastructure or servers, operating systems, and network devices. Provides the concepts behind and hands-on lab experience with at least three technologies such as VoIP/collaboration, security monitoring, visualization, storage networking, mobile/BYOD device management which are transforming the IT landscape.

Prerequisites:

• CNT 2520 Routing Protocols and Concepts (CCNA 2)
• ITC 2515 Introduction to Networks and Routing and Switching Essentials (CCNA 1/2)
• ITC 2516 Intro to Networks and Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (CCNA1/2)
• ITC 2520 Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (CCNA 2)
• ITC 2530 Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation
• ITC 2536 Enterprise Networking, Security, Automation, and Intro to Cisco Network Sec

Corequisites: None
Future Offering:

• Fall 2022

Course Outline
Credits: 3
Covers the installation, configuration and maintenance of Linux systems with an emphasis on server administration. A major focus of this course is learning the Linux command line interface for system administration tasks. Other topics involve providing network services such as routing, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, file, web, and email servers to network clients. Prerequisites: ITC 1480 or Linux Essentials Certificate (see course notes). Placement into ENG 1108 or completion of both ENG 0099 and READ 0093/0094 with a grade of C or higher.

Prerequisites:

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Corequisites: None
Future Offering:

• Fall 2022

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Course Outline
Credits: 3
Explores the implementation and troubleshooting of advanced routing technologies and services. These include: extensive routing protocol troubleshooting, VPN services including DMVPN, infrastructure security troubleshooting, infrastructure services, and infrastructure automation. This course is designed to prepare students for the Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services (ENARSI) CCNP exam and is the second in a series of two courses preparing for the CCNP Enterprise certification.

Prerequisites:

• ITC 2536 Enterprise Networking, Security, Automation, and Intro to Cisco Network Sec
• ITC 2611 Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (CCNP 1)

Corequisites: None
Future Offering: None

Course Outline
Credits: 2
Prepares information technology (IT) students to enter the IT job market or successfully transition into a new career in the IT field. Students will learn effective IT job search skills as well as strategies that will serve to enhance their IT careers once they have obtained employment.

Prerequisites: None
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Course Outline
Credits: 3
Provides students an opportunity to work with an inside or outside organization in a team environment on a course-long project. Focuses on concepts of problem identification, brainstorming, design, problem solving, teamwork, creativity and evaluation. Present findings in oral and written formats to faculty and industry representatives. This course integrates knowledge and skills attained throughout the Information Technology Careers programs and should be taken your final semester. Pre-requisites: ITC 2430, ITC 2480.

Prerequisites:

• ITC 2430 Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure
• ITC 2480 Administering Linux Servers
• ITC 2516 Intro to Networks and Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials (CCNA1/2)

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Future Offering: None

Course Outline
Credits: 3
Provides a supervised work experience utilizing and extending the skills learned in ITC Information Technology Careers courses. The experience is intended to result in new learning and increased capabilities for the intern and the completion of authentic work for the sponsoring organization. Internships may be arranged upon the mutual agreement of the student, instructor and sponsoring organization. Internship depends on student qualifications and a successful interview for a particular position. Interns are required to abide by all policies governing employees and meet expectations of regular employment. Prereq: Permission of instructor, available position, approval of sponsor.

Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Future Offering:

• Fall 2022

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