Networking B.S.

Program Description

This program provides the student with both the breadth and depth necessary for network infrastructure design and implementation. Emphasis is placed on the use of different networking technologies, protocols and paradigms; this includes voice, video and data. Students undertake networking projects of increasing sophistication as they progress through their course work. Study includes networking hardware, networking operating systems, wireless hardware and software security. Emerging technologies are explored throughout the program. This program prepares students to enter a career upon graduation.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can expect employment opportunities in a variety of industries. Graduates of this program are equipped to design, implement and manage medium to large networks. A graduate will also have the experience to handle multiple networking technologies along with the theoretical background to help them understand new and emerging technologies in networking. Graduates are also capable of working in a range of technology support roles that require a high level of logic and network experience.

Semester 1
CS1250 Problem Solving for Programmers 3
MA1035 College Algebra 3
ENG1250 English Composition I 3
IS1800 Web Multimedia 3
NET1200 Network Design I 4
IIT1000 Freshmen Seminar 0
   
    16
Semester 2
ENG1270 English Composition II 3
NET1500 Circuits & Signals 3
MA1060 Trigonometry 3
NET1250 Network Design II 4
IS1300 Programming I 4
   
    17
Semester 3
PSY1700 Intro to Psych 3
NET2000 Windows Networking 3
EGR2000 Engineering Communications 3
NET2300 Script Programming 3
Elective (COMM/LIT) 3
   
    15
Semester 4
NET2500 Linux Networking 3
IS2000 Physical Forensics 3
MA1040 Finite Math 3
NET2900 Network Administration 3
HUM2000 Intro To Humanities 3
   
    15
Semester 5
NET3300 Network Security 3
SS2200 Macroeconomics 3
CS2500 Database Systems 3
Elective (Humanities) 3
Elective (Approved) 3
   
    15
Semester 6
NET3200 Wireless Comm. 3
SS2210 Microeconomics 3
Elective (Approved) 3
Elective (Approved) 3
Elective (Approved) 3
   
    15
Semester 7
IS4800 Technical Project Management 3
NET4300 Voice and Video Systems 3
IS3100 Information Security 3
IS4100 Systems Analysis & Design 3
Elective (Approved) 3
   
    15
Semester 8
NET4000 Networking Seminar 1
NET4900 Networking Project/Internship 3
SS2720 / SS2800 3
  Elective (HUM Literature) 3
  Elective (Approved) 3
Elective (Approved) 3
   
    16