Certificate - Computer Networking CISCO Academy
25 credit hours
Catalog Year 2025-2026
Completion of the Computer Network Cisco Academy Certificate results in a basic understanding of networking, routers and switches, as well as fundamental knowledge of LAN and WAN operation. You'll also develop experience in cabling, routing, IP addressing, routing protocols and network troubleshooting. In addition to Cisco Certified Networking Certification exam objectives, this certificate covers topics to enhance your overall understanding of the networking industry. Upon completion, you'll be prepared for entry-level positions in the field.
| Class | Title | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTEC 115 or COMM 101 | Business Communications or Introduction to Oral Communication | 3 | |
| BTEC 145 or SCED 110 | Employment Success Strategies or Workplace Success | 1 | |
| NETW 131 | Introduction to Networks | 3 | |
| NETW 132 | Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials | 3 | |
| NETW 133 | Enterprise Networks, Security and Automation | 3 | |
| NETW 134 | Networking Capstone and Boot Camp | 2 | |
| NETW 150 | Workstation Operating Systems | 3 | |
| NETW 151 | PC Hardware Maintenance and Repair | 3 | |
| NETW 160 | Introduction to Networking | 3 | |
| TECH 299 | Internship in Technology | 1 | |
| Total Cedit Hours | 25 | ||
Suggested Sequence:
| Semester | Class |
|---|---|
| Fall or Spring (semester 1) | BTEC 145, NETW 131, NETW 132, NETW 150, NETW 151 |
| Fall or Spring (semester 2) | BTEC 115/COMM 101, NETW 133, NETW 134, NETW 160, TECH 299 |
Information is subject to change. Please check with an academic advisor for current course offerings and program requirements. Current students with continual enrollment may graduate under the current program requirements or any program requirements in effect since first enrollment.