Entry: Fall, Spring Terms
Length: 7 terms (21 months)
Degree: Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.)
Computer Networks and Security emphasizes the installation, operation, security, and maintenance of computer systems and networks used in business and industry. Our labs are equipped with modern computer equipment and networks.
A laptop computer is required in your second term. Laptop computer requirements are available online or from the department office at (641) 683-5215.
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Course Schedule
| Catalog Number |
Course Name | Credits |
| Term I | ||
| ATR266 | Automation Programming | 2 |
| CSC110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| NET615 | Social Engineering | 2 |
| Math electives | 2 | |
| Communications electives | 3 | |
| Total | 12 | |
| Term II | ||
| ELT424 | Digital Telecommunications | 2 |
| NET111 | Microcomputer Lab Fundamentals | 4 |
| NET122 | Computer Hardware Basics | 3 |
| NET610 | Security Fundamentals | 2 |
| SPC101 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication OR SPC112 Public Speaking | 3 |
| Total | 14 | |
| Term III | ||
| NET141 | Introduction to Networking | 2 |
| NET451 | Unix/Linux | 2 |
| NET780 | Microcomputer Utilities | 3 |
| Humanities electives | 3 | |
| Science electives | 2 | |
| Total | 12 | |
| Term IV | ||
| NET151 | Intermediate Networking | 4 |
| NET319 | Microsoft Server | 3 |
| Fine Arts electives | 2 | |
| Social Science electives | 3 | |
| Total | 12 | |
| Term V | ||
| NET153 | Advanced Networking | 4 |
| NET343 | Windows Directory Services | 3 |
| NET611 | Network Security | 2 |
| NET684 | TCP/IP for Networking | 4 |
| Total | 13 | |
| Term VI | ||
| ADM221 | Career Development Skills | 2 |
| NET347 | Windows Directory Scripting | 2 |
| NET454 | Advanced Unix/Linux | 2 |
| NET622 | Network Security Applications | 3 |
| Total | 9 | |
| Term VII | ||
| NET513 | Novell Network Administration | 4 |
| NET635 | Ethical Hacking | 3 |
| NET685 | Advanced TCP/IP for Networking | 4 |
| NET845 | Security Field Projects | 2 |
| Total | 13 |
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