Network Administration - Suggested Course Sequence

Below is the advised sequencing of courses (printer-friendly version) for:

·         Network Administration Certificate of Completion - 35 credits

·         AAS in Network Administration - 64 credits

Please note: This is only a sample plan and requirements are subject to change.

CIS Academic Advisor: Ms. Pat Serrano  pat.serrano@sccmail.maricopa.edu,(480) 423-6264,CM 416

1st Semester
Course	Credits
CIS 105  - Survey of Computer Info Systems	3.0
CIS 121AB - MS-DOS Operating System	1.0
CIS 102 - Customer Service Skills	1.0
BPC 170 - Computer Maintenance I: A+ Prep	3.0
ENG 101 (for AAS in Network Administration)	3.0
Mathematics course (for AAS in Network Administration)	3.0
Total	17.0
2nd Semester
Course	Credits
BPC 270  - Microcomputer Maintenance II	3.0
CIS 190 - Introduction to Local Area Networks	3.0
CIS 126DA or CIS 126DL - UNIX Operating System or Linux Operating System	3.0
ENG 102 (for AAS in Network Administration)	3.0
Other Gen. Ed. course (for AAS in Network Administration)	3.0
Join SCC CIS Club
Total	15.0
Summer
We highly recommend students take the A+ Certification Exam and complete 3-6 credits of Gen. Ed. courses.	3.0 ? 6.0
3rd Semester
Course	Credits
CIS 117DM - Access: Database Management (for AAS in Network Administration)	3.0
CIS 226++ - Internet/Intranet Server Administration (UNIX or Linux or Windows)	3.0
CIS 240 - Local Area Network Planning and Design	3.0
Other Gen. Ed. course (for AAS in Network Administration)	6.0
Total	15.0
4th Semester
Course	Credits
CIS 175SA - Interconnecting Cisco Devices (for AAS in Network Administration)	3.0
CIS 225AB - Object-Oriented Analysis and Design	3.0
CIS 270 ** - Essentials of Network and Information Security	3.0
Other Gen. Ed. courses (for AAS in Network Administration)	6.0
Total	15.0

** denotes Restricted Elective