Computer Networking

Certificate of Achievement

Tech touches nearly every type of business. A certificate in Computer Networking can help you prepare to enter this dynamic field.

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What You Can Do

You will complete courses with program-specific knowledge of information technology to help gain the confidence and skills needed to thrive in the world of information technology. These courses include topics like computer network defense, ethical hacking, and more.

Jobs

Application Developer
Consultant
Quality Assurance
Web Design

Earning Potential

Example: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Computer and Information Technology Network https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/network-and-computer-systems-administrators.htm

Modes of Instruction
Learn more about the modes of instruction offered at John A. Logan College.

Program Details

CIS 1206

FIRST YEAR – FALL SEMESTER

OFT 120	Database Management	3
CIS 200	Network Essentials	3
CIS 206	Managing Network Environments I	3
ELT 214	Fundamentals of Computing Hardware	3
		12

FIRST YEAR – SPRING SEMESTER

CIS 208	Security Awareness	3
CIS 230	Operating Systems	3
ELT 210	Supporting Computer Operating Systems	3
ELT 218	Introduction to Networking Technologies	3
		12

Total Hours for Degree

Notes and Information

Upon completion, students can sit for the following standard exams: CompTia A+, Net+, and Security+.

Fall Only Courses	Spring Only Courses
CIS 200	ELT 210
CIS 206	ELT 218
ELT 214

The Computer Networking Certificate is a minimum of 24 credit hours. Please use our Tuition and Fees page to calculate your approximate cost.

*Students will be responsible for additional classroom materials and tools.

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John A Logan College is accredited through the Higher Learning Commission. For more information on programs with specialized accreditations please visit Programs with Specialized Accreditations – John A. Logan College (jalc.edu).

John A Logan offers a seamless transfer to the next step in your educational journey for many of our programs. Our academic programs prepare you for what you will need to transfer to a four-year college or university. When you have selected the college where you would like to transfer, it is important to review their specific admission and course requirements. John A Logan College has many articulation agreements with various colleges.

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