Computer Systems Technology - Networking Ontario College Advanced Diploma

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• Objectives
  This six-semester program (completed in less than two years) is based on the CISCO curriculum. This program offers a comprehensive plan of study that includes computer hardware, networking, server operating and management systems. Specific subjects include wireless technologies, the Linux operating system, e-mail management solutions, and WAN technologies. Supplementary topics include application software, database systems, data management, and computer programming with a business environment focus.
• Academic title
  Computer Systems Technology - Networking Ontario College Advanced Diploma
• Course description
  SEMESTER ONE:
  CIS 100 Personal Skills for Success
  CIS 123 Internet - Fundamentals
  CIS 142 Programming - Fundamentals
  CMM 125 College Communication
  CST 105 Microcomputer Hardware
  CST 110 Operating Systems - Client
  CST 115 Networking - Fundamentals
      
  SEMESTER TWO:
  CIS 174 Database - Fundamentals
  CMM 180 Business Communication
  CST 214 Networking - LAN II
  CST 224 Networking - LAN III
  CST 234 Networking - LAN IV
  CST 318 Networking Advanced
  MTH 142 Math for Computer Technicians
      
  SEMESTER THREE:
  CIS 304 Career Preparation
  CST 160 Technical Documentation
  CST 244 Networking - LAN V
  CST 254 Networking - LAN VI
  CST 295 Special Projects
      
  SEMESTER FOUR:
  CMM 200 Report Writing II
  CST 302 Networking - WAN I
  CST 304 Networking - WAN II
  CST 306 Operating Systems - 2nd O/S
      
  SEMESTER FIVE:
  CIS 137 Studies in Interface Design
  CST 312 Networking - WAN III (7 Weeks)
  CST 314 Networking - WAN IV (7 Weeks)
  CST 316 Operating Systems - Scripting
      
  SEMESTER SIX:
  CST 395 Special Projects II
  
  The training provided in the first three semesters of this program allows students to challenge a number of exams required to complete the Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) designations. Semesters 4 through 6 provide the training to challenge the four exams in the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) designation. Holders of these two globally-recognized designations are in constant demand by employers. Upon completion of the first semester, students will be equipped with the necessary skills to take the A+ and Network+ certifications, widely recognized in North America as a technician standard.