Computer Network Technology Certificate - Academic Plan
2022-2023
This certificate is specifically designed to prepare students as entry-level networking professionals. Students are encouraged to take the associated industry certification exams.
Course Availability
Total Credits = 18
| Required Courses - Major Courses | Credits | Pre or Co Requisite Required | Course Available Fall? | Course Available Spring? | Course Available Summer? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNG 1024 - Networking I: Network + | 3 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CNG 1025 - Networking II: Network + | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| CNG 1042 - Introduction to Cloud Computing Concepts | 3 | No | Yes | No | No |
| Electives (9 Credits) | Credits | Pre or Co Requisite Required | Course Available Fall? | Course Available Spring? | Course Available Summer? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIS 1018 - Intro to PC Applications | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CIS 2020 - Fundamentals of Unix | 3 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| CIS 2032 - Unix Shell Programming | 3 | No | No | Yes | No |
| CNG 1020 - A+ Certification Preparation | 4 | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| CNG 1021 - Computer Technician I: A+ | 4 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CNG 1022 - Computer Technician II: A+ | 3 | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| CNG 1032 - Network Security Fundamentals | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| CNG 2011 - Windows Configuration: (OS) | 3 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| CNG 2012 - Configuring Windows Server | 4 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| CNG 2024 - Microsoft Windows Wireless Network | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| CNG 2053 - Firewalls and How They Work | 3 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| CNG 2060 - CISCO Network Associate I | 5 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| CNG 2061 - CISCO Network Associate II | 5 | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| CNG 2062 - CISCO Network Associate III | 5 | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| CSC 1019 - Introduction to Programming: (Programming Language) | 3 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| CSC 1026 - Game Design and Development OR higher | 3 | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time Track)
Year 1: Fall
3 Credits
4 Credits
Year 1: Spring
4 Credits
3 Credits
3 Credits
Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time Track)
Year 1: Fall
3 Credits
Year 1: Spring
4 Credits
3 Credits
Notes
- Course availability is subject to change.
- Recommended courses may be listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising [at] arapahoe [dot] edu or 303.797.5664) for additional elective recommendations.
- Refer to 2022/2023 catalog for specific requirements and important information about this certificate.