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CTN110

Intro to Information Technology

3 Credit Hours, 2 Lecture Hours, 2 Lab Hours
Electives:
Computer, Open/Free, Technical, Technology
Course Description
This course provides students with an overview of the core aspects of Information technology including computer hardware, computer networks, operating systems, application software, information security, interactive media and programming. The focus of this course is to define how each IT area relates to and interacts with each other. Upon completion of this course students will have the knowledge necessary for further study in IT as well as understanding the impact of technology n society and organizations of all types.

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CTN120

Computer Systems Mgmnt

4 Credit Hours, 3 Lecture Hours, 3 Lab Hours
Electives:
Computer, Open/Free, Technical, Technology
Prerequisites/
Proficiencies:
Basic Reading proficiency and Basic Writing proficiency and CTN110 Intro to Information Technology or CTN101 Personal Computer Maintenance & Repair
Course Description
This course provides student with an in-depth technical understanding of hardware and software concepts relating to computer systems. Topics include installation and troubleshooting of current versions of Microsoft workstation operating systems. Hardware topics include installation and troubleshooting of hared drives, memory, network cards and video cards. Additional topics include overviews of current PC technology as well as discussion of laptops, desktops, motherboards, power supplies, and wireless network systems.

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CTN201

Computer Networks I

3 Credit Hours, 2 Lecture Hours, 2 Lab Hours
Electives:
Computer, Open/Free, Technical, Technology
Prerequisites/
Proficiencies:
Basic Reading proficiency and Basic Writing proficiency and Basic Algebra I proficiency and CTN101 Personal Computer Maintenance & Repair or CTN110 Intro to Information Technology
Course Description
This course explores the fundamentals of Local Area Networking. Hardware topics include network interface cards, transmission media, topology, hubs, bridging and the Ethernet, Wireless Home Networking, and EIA/TIA design standards. Also, an introduction to the OSI Reference Model will be discussed. Software topics include hands-on exercises exploring fundamental file system and network resources utilizing the Microsoft Windows network operating system.

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CTN211

Networks Operating Systems I

4 Credit Hours, 3 Lecture Hours, 3 Lab Hours
Electives:
Computer, Open/Free, Technical, Technology
Prerequisites/
Proficiencies:
College Reading proficiency and Basic Algebra II proficiency and CTN201 Computer Networks I
Course Description
This course is designed to explore the configuration and administration of a network operating system such as the current versions of Microsoft Windows network operating system and its use in Local Area and Wide Area Networks. Topics include: installation, creating users and groups, administering permissions to network resources, drive maps, profiles and designing resource distribution in an ADS networked environment. Also, configuration of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, FTP, HTTP will be covered. Real world network systems will be discussed and laboratory work will reflect real world applications.

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CTN212

Networks Operating Systems II

4 Credit Hours, 3 Lecture Hours, 3 Lab Hours
Electives:
Computer, Open/Free, Technical, Technology
Prerequisites/
Proficiencies:
CTN211 Networks Operating Systems I and CTN222 Computer Networks II
Course Description
This course is a continuation of CTN211 Network Operating Systems I. It is designed to explore advanced local area network and wide area network administration provided by current Microsoft Windows and Novell NetWare network operating systems. Topics and laboratory exercises include installation of the network operating systems and configuration of the following services: TCP/IP, Windows 2000 ADS, DNS, DHCP, FTP, HTTP, Novell NDS, NDPS, Z.E.N.works, etc. Laboratory exercises will be configured in a hands-on Client/Server approach.

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CTN215

Linux+/Solaris Network Software

4 Credit Hours, 3 Lecture Hours, 3 Lab Hours
Electives:
Computer, Open/Free, Technical, Technology
Course Description
This course covers technical material for LINUX Network Operating Systems and Solaris Network Operating Systems and the basic hardware for such systems. Linux installations, use, configuration, administration and hardware interactions are included. Labs are designed to give students necessary skill to configure and administer computer networks, such as, setting up Email Servers, Web Servers, DHCP and DNS Services. Three class hours and 3 lab hours per week.

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CTN222

Computer Networks II

4 Credit Hours, 3 Lecture Hours, 3 Lab Hours
Electives:
Computer, Open/Free, Technical, Technology
Prerequisites/
Proficiencies:
Basic Algebra II proficiency and CTN201 Computer Networks I
Course Description
This course will explore the seamless integration of Wide Area Network services and Local Area Network architecture. Topics include WAN data communications (TCP/IP, ADSL, Cable Modems, ISDN, T1/T3, Frame Relay and ATM), wireless networking, LAN hubs, switches, VLANs, routers, IP Addressing, IP Subnetting, NAT and firewalls. Also, an in-depth study of the OSI Reference Model, TCP/IP Model and TCP/IP Subprotocols, such as ICMP, ARP, FTP, DNS and DHCP will be covered.

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CTN223

Computer Networks III

4 Credit Hours, 3 Lecture Hours, 3 Lab Hours
Electives:
Computer, Open/Free, Technical, Technology
Prerequisites/
Proficiencies:
CTN222 Computer Networks II
Course Description
This course is designed provide students with the necessary skills to administer, configure and manage Cisco Switches and Internal Routers. Emphasis is placed on IP Routing, Static, Dynamic and Configuration of RIP Routing, and Interior Gateway Routing Protocols. Additionally, this course covers Configuration and IOS Management Commands for Cisco Routers. Students will perform Router configurations, specifically Router Boot Sequences, configuration registers, flash memory, backups, and restoring Cisco Router configurations. In depth coverage of Switching Technologies, OSI Reference Model, TCP/IP, IP Subnetting and Virtual LANS (VLANS) will be provided. The course will prepare students for Cisco Exam CCNA Certification. Laboratory will provide students with hands-on work to reflect real world applications.

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