Computer Information Technology Networking - Orange County Community College

Computer Information Technology Networking from Orange County Community College is a Campus Associate Information Technology degree that prepares you for a IT career. Program Description The Associate in Applied Science degree program in CIT-Networking prepares students for employment in a variety of entry-level careers in computer networking and information technology occupations. The theory and practical experience students gain allows them to enter jobs with highly competitive salaries. This degree program offers the course work that provides background information for students to take the compTIA\\\\\\\'s A+, Security+, Networking+, Linux+ and CISCO\\\\\\\'s CNA certification exams. The primary focus of this degree program is networking computer systems including implementation, configuration, maintenance and administration of networking equipment, which includes creation of networking servers. The degree course work introduces students to basic computer systems and builds on theoretical and technical knowledge and skills to develop a strong understanding of networking topologies, mediums and medium access techniques in both local area and wide area networks (LANs and WANs). Classes are designed to provide students with hands-on training utilizing state-of-the-art computer facilities. Students are also placed in a work environment in order to provide actual service to a business through the CIT-Networking advisor. While A.A.S. graduates are prepared to enter the workforce immediately, many students choose to transfer to upper-level programs leading to a bachelor\\\\\\\'s degree in technology. If students are considering this, they should consult with the department chair and advisors for program planning. Special planning is available for students entering the program with previous college credit or equivalent training/work experience. View more details on Orange County Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Information Technology courses.