Network and System Administration (BS) or (AS)
The Bachelor of Science in Network and System Administration will provide graduates a strong background in computer networking theory, Microsoft Windows-based networks, UNIX/Linux network operating systems, mission-critical applications. Graduates will have the skills necessary to manage the information technology infrastructure required to operate a modern business, with job titles that include as system administrator, network system engineer, systems analyst, network analyst, network application developer and technical consultants. Graduates will have a solid business management background, which enables them to effectively communicate with and support the various operational units within a business organization.
| Nutrition Facts | |
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| Serving Size 1 Semester (16cr) Semesters Per Degree 8 (128cr)* |
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| Bachelor of Science in Network and System Administration |
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| Degree Requirements | 128 cr |
| Credits | |
| Required Courses |
51 |
| CIS 245 Information Security Fundamentals |
3 |
| CIS 275 Web Application Programming I |
3 |
| CIS 328 Operating Environments |
3 |
| CIS 332 Structured Systems Analysis & Design |
3 |
| CIS 338 Project Management |
3 |
| CIS 350 Computer Hardware, Telecomm & Networking |
3 |
| CIS 375 Web Application Programming II |
3 |
| CIS 383 Networking I |
3 |
| CIS 385 Networking II |
3 |
| CIS 460 Windows Administration | 3 |
| CIS 462 UNIX/Linux Administration | 3 |
| CIS 464 Wireless Communications | 3 |
| CIS 466 Survey of Network Administration | 3 |
| CIS 468 Programming for Network Administration | 3 |
| CIS 484 Database Management Systems | 3 |
| CIS 494 Internship OR CIS 498 Undergraduate Research/Scholarship |
3 |
| CSC 250 Computer Science II | 3 |
| Support Courses: | 12 |
| MATH 201 Intro to Discrete Mathematics | 3 |
| ENGL 208 Documentation and Presentation | 3 |
| BADM/ACCT Electives | 6 |
| Electives | 24 |
| General Education Requirements | 30 |
| Institutional Requirements | 11 |
| NOTE: Majors must take CSC 150 as part of the system-wide general education requirements. | |
| * The serving size is based on a four year degree plan, so your course load may vary depending on your specific educational goals. The values here are current as of the 2009-10 DSU course catalog. | |
| Associate of Science in Network and System Administration |
74 cr |
| General Education Core | 18 |
| System-Wide Institutional Graduation Requirements |
6 |
| Required Courses |
26 |
| CIS 245 Information Security Fundamentals |
3 |
| CIS 328 Operating Environments |
3 |
| CIS 332 Structured Systems Analysis & Design |
3 |
| CIS 350 Computer Hardware, Telecomm & Networking |
3 |
| CIS 383 Networking I |
3 |
| CIS 385 Networking II |
3 |
| CSC 231 Tech Foundations: Linux |
1 |
| CSC 232 Tech Foundations: Scripting |
1 |
| CSC 250 Computer Science II |
3 |
| MATH 201 Intro to Discrete Mathematics |
3 |
| Electives | 14 |




