Effective: Fall 2016
The Associate in Applied Science – Network Engineering program is a career degree that blends the theoretical with the practical. It is one of several specializations offered through DCCC’s Applied Science Information Technology (IT) career degrees. In this program, students will be trained for employment as networking specialists in the IT industry by learning to install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux operating systems. Students will also be trained how to troubleshoot network connectivity as well as analyze and implement common networking devices, cabling, and network communication security measures. The material presented in this program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to help them prepare for many of the certification exams required for Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), Microsoft (MS) certifications, and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA, Certified Cisco Network Associate).