Information Technology (IT)— Network Specialist Program No: 10-150-2

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Information Technology (IT)—
Network Specialist
Program No: 10-150-2
Associate Degree in Applied Science • Degree Completion Time: Four Terms
In general, an academic year consists of two terms; however, degree completion time
may vary based on student scheduling needs and class availability.
2008-2009
Term 1
10107110
10150114
10154120
10154122
10154123
10801195
10804133
Computer Career Planning
Networking I
Computer Concepts
Operating Systems-Windows
Operating Systems-Command
Line
Written Communication
Mathematics and Logic
Total
1.00
3.00
3.00
2.00
1.00
3.00
3.00
16.00
10801196
10809198
Operating Systems - Linux
Windows Server 1
Networking 2
Software Installation &
Troubleshooting
Oral/Interpersonal
Communication
Introduction to Psychology
Total
2.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
17.00
Term 3
10154127
10150126
10150163
10150172
10154190
10809195
10809166
Data Assurance
2.00
Windows Server 2
2.00
Networking 3
3.00
Netware Administration
3.00
Microcomputer Hardware
2.00
Economics
3.00
Introduction to Ethics: Theory
3.00
and Application OR 10809172
Race, Ethnic & Diversity Studies
Total
18.00
Term 4
10150165
10150169
10150178
10150179
10809196
10999999
Networking 4
Network Design and
Documentation
Network Applications and
Installations
Internet/Intranet Server Admin.
and Installation
Introduction to Sociology
Elective
Total
Program Total
Computers networked together sharing data and
resources are powerfully amazing! Today,
businesses of all sizes are networking their
computers to maximize efficiency and
productivity. If creating an overall computer
network strategy, having the ability to analyze
ideas/processes, installing hardware/software, and
troubleshooting problems are skills you would
like to put to use in a career, becoming a network
specialist is your ticket to success.
Entrance Assessment Scores
Math
Read
Write
16
15
15
79
62
82
Careers
Term 2
10150127
10150173
10150176
10154175
About the Career
Accuplacer
Credit(s)
ACT
Class Title
Assessment
Areas
Catalog No.
3.00
2.00
3.00
2.00
3.00
3.00
16.00
67.00
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Network Administrator
Network/PC Analyst
Network Support Specialist
Network Technician
PC Support Specialist
Admissions Steps
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Application
Application Fee
Entrance Assessment Scores
Transcripts
Program Advising Session
Program Goals
You'll learn to:
• Install and configure network operating
systems.
• Learn and apply the OSI model.
• Create and manage VLANs and VPNs.
• Develop IP addressing schemes.
• Install and troubleshoot network
components.
• Troubleshoot network software.
• Manage network security.
• Design and document networks.
• Troubleshoot and research problems
independently.
Approximate Costs
• $92 per credit (resident)
Note:
Catalog numbers assigned to
“elective” classes are for
administrative use only. Consult with
program counselor regarding your
elective selection.
• $563 per credit (out-of-state resident)
• Other fees vary by program (books,
supplies, materials, tools, uniforms, healthrelated exams, etc.)
Program start dates vary; check with
your counselor for details.
Curriculum and program acceptance
requirements are subject to change.
gotoltc.edu
Lakeshore Technical College
1.888.GO TO LTC
info@gotoltc.edu
1290 North Avenue • Cleveland WI 53015
(1.888.468.6582) • TTY: TTY: 920.693.8956
Transfer agreements are available with the following institutions:
Capella University
Cardinal Stritch University
Franklin University
Lakeland College
Marian College
MSOE Rader School of Business
Silver Lake College
UW-Stout
IMPORTANT: For more information on these agreements, visit gotoltc.edu/transfer.
10107110 Computer Career Planning
...provides the learner with the skills to seek and obtain
employment in computer-related areas with emphasis on
types of positions, employer expectations, resume writing,
and interview techniques. Development of a career plan and
ways to acquire and document future experiences are
stressed.
10150114 Networking I
...is a lecture/hands-on course designed to introduce students
to network fundamentals. Topics covered include: OSI
Reference Model; LAN and WAN topologies; cabling
systems; access methods; protocols; Internet working devices
(e.g. hubs, bridges, r outers, switches, etc.); and basic
network design.
10150126 Windows Server 2
...is a lecture/hands-on course designed to introduce students
to network installation of network client software;
installation of network server software; printer configuration
and management, advanced network management;
troubleshooting techniques; and troubleshooting tools.
PREREQUISITE: 10150173 Windows Server 1 or
10107173 Windows Server 1
10150127 Operating Systems - Linux
...provides the learner with the skills to plan for and install
the Linux operating system; use Linux commands at a
command line interface; use Linux graphical environments;
employ Linux system standards; use the Linux system;
configure the X window system; customize the shell
environment; administer a Linux system; manage system
resources; back up system data; and create scripts to
automate processes.
PREREQUISITE: 10154122 Operating Systems or
10107122 Operating Systems
10150163 Networking 3
...introduces the student to switching technology, hardware
and software firewalls, and virtual private networks (VPN).
PREREQUISITE: 10150176 Networking 2 or 10107176
Networking 2
10150165 Networking 4
...provides the student with the ability to work with current
and emerging network technology.
PREREQUISITE: 10150114 Networking 1or 10107114
Networking 1
10150169 Network Design and Documentation
...is a lecture/hands-on course designed to introduce students
to network design and documentation fundamentals. Topics
include: needs analysis, hardware needs and analysis,
network layout and design, and documenting a network.
PREREQUISITE: 10150 176 Networking 2 or
10107176 Networking 2
10150172 Netware Administration
...is a lecture/hands-on course that provides the student with
basic network administration skills. Topics covered include:
network benefits, network administrator responsibilities, login security, file system security and design, print
management , and user administration for Novell Hardware.
10150173 Windows Server 1
...is a lecture/hands-on course designed to teach basic
network administration. Topics covered include: network
benefits, network administrator responsibilities, log-in
security, file system security and design, print management,
and user administr ation for Windows 2000 server.
PREREQUISITE: 10154122 Operating Systems or
10107122 Operating Systems
10150178 Network Applications and Installations
...introduces the student to installing software on a network,
including installing network software, assigning correct
security rights, printing options, installing on the desktop,
and more.
10150179 Internet/Intranet Server Administration
and Installation
...introduces the student to creating/maintaining web pages, a
web server, and an FTP server; working with e-mail; and
navigating the Internet.
10154120 Computer Concepts
...introduces the learner to the basic concepts and
terminology of a computer system hardware and software;
applied skills include: managing computer data files;
protecting against computer viruses; creating simple web
pages; producing electronic wo rd documents, spreadsheets
and presentations; investigating current employment trends;
and examining techniques of systems analysis & design,
programming languages and database systems.
10154122 Operating Systems - Windows
...introduces the learner to Microsoft Windows operating
systems; how an operating system works with hardware and
software; the boot process; installation, management, and
troubleshooting a Windows operating system using various
system tools and util ities; managing memory; error
handling; maximizing system performance; and
customization of the operating system user interface. This
lecture and hands-on course provides you with foundational
Microsoft Windows operating system skills necessary to s
upport micromputer users.
10154123 Operating Systems - Command Line
...introduces the learner to MS-DOS Command Line;
managing a directory structure; formatting disks; performing
backups; working with ASCII text files; data transfer;
developing a troubleshooting strategy; automating routine
operations and improving p roductivity by creating batch
programs; using the Registry to customize the CommandLine environment; and using basic networking commands.
This lecture and hands-on course provides you with
foundational MS-DOS Command Line skills necessary to
suppor t microcomputer users.
10154127 Data Assurance
...provides the learner with a fundamental understanding of
computer security principles and implementation;
technologies used and principles involved in creating a
secure computer environment; authentication; types of
attacks and malicious code; e-m ail, Web applications,
remote access, and file and print services; intrusion detection
systems, firewalls, and physical security concepts. The
student will have a variety of hands-on and case project
assignments that reinforce the concepts read in e ach chapter.
10154175 Software Installation/Troubleshooting
...introduces the student to installing and fundamental
troubleshooting tools and techniques of operating systems
and applications.
PREREQUISITE: 10154122 Operating Systems or
10170122 Operating Systems
10801195 Written Communication
...teaches the writing process, which includes prewriting,
drafting, revising, and editing. Through a variety of writing
assignments, the student will analyze audience and purpose,
research and organize ideas, and format and design
documents based o n subject matter and content.
Keyboarding skills are required for this course. It also
develops critical reading and thinking skills through the
analysis of a variety of written documents.
10801196 Oral/Interpersonal Comm
...provides students with the skills to develop speaking,
verbal and nonverbal communication, and listening skills
through individual speeches, group activities, and other
projects.
10804133 Math & Logic
...will apply mathematical problem solving techniques.
Topics will include symbolic logic, sets, algebra, Boolean
algebra, and number bases.
PREREQUISITE: Accuplacer Math minimum score of
79 or Equivalent or 10804100 Math Proficiency
10809166 Introduction to Ethics: Theory and
Application
...provides a basic understanding of the theoretical
foundations of ethical thought. Diverse ethical perspectives
will be used to analyze and compare relevant issues.
Students will critically evaluate individual, social and/or
professional standard s of behavior, and apply a systematic
decision-making process to these situations.
10809195 Economics
...provides the participant with an overview of how a marketoriented economic system operates, and it surveys the factors
which influence national economic policy. Basic concepts
and analyses are illustrated by reference to a variety of
contemporar y problems and public policy issues. Concepts
include scarcity, resources, alternative economic systems.
growth, supply and demand, monetary and fiscal policy,
inflation, unemployment and global economic issues.
10809196 Sociology - Intro
...introduces students to the basic concepts of sociology:
culture, socialization, social stratification, multi-culturalism,
and the five institutions, including family, government,
economics, religion, and education. Other topics include
demograph y, deviance, technology, environment, social
issues, social change, social organization, and workplace
issues.
10809198 Intro to Psychology
...introduces students to a survey of the multiple aspects of
human behavior. It involves a survey of the theoretical
foundations of human functioning in such areas as learning,
motivation, emotions, personality, deviance and pathology,
physiologica l factors, and social influences. It directs the
student to an insightful understanding of the complexities of
human relationships in personal, social, and vocational
settings.
10154190 Microcomputer Hardware
...prepares the student to recognize the basic characteristics
of and install motherboards, memory and BIOS, IRQ, DMA
and port address, floppy and hard disk drives, video cards,
SCSI and zip drives, mass storage drives, CD-ROM's and
sound cards, powe r supplies, modems, network cards,
printers, and portable computers.
10150176 Networking 2
...provides the students with networking terminology,
protocols, network standards, LAN's, WAN's, TCP/IP
addressing, and routing.
PREREQUISITE: 10107114 Networking 1or 10150114
Networking 1
LTC is an equal opportunity/access employer and educator.
Revised
8-15-07
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