Network Administration Courses
ITCC 1414 | CCNA 1:Intro to Networks
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 48
Lab Hours: 32
Contact Hours: 80
Fee: Yes
Description: This course covers networking architecture, structure, security, and functions; introduces the principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations to provide a foundation for the curriculum. 252 Students will be able to configure a small network using basic security; perform basic configuration on routers and switches; implement IP addressing schemes. View job opportunities and salary information at https://www.angelina.edu/networkadmin/
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITCC 1444 | CCNA 2: Switching, Routing, & Wireless
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 48
Lab Hours: 32
Contact Hours: 80
Fee: Yes
Description: Describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in small networks and introduces wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts; provides an in-depth understanding of how routers and switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment. Students will be able to configure, secure, and maintain routers and switches; resolve common issues with routing protocols, virtual LANs, and inter-VLAN routing in both IPv4 and IPv6 networks; configure WLANs.
Prerequisites: ITCC 1414
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITCC 2343 | Network Security
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 48
Lab Hours: 16
Contact Hours: 64
Fee: Yes
Description: Overall security processes with particular emphasis on hands-on skills in the following areas: security policy design and management; security technologies; products and solutions; firewall and secure router design, installation, configuration, and maintenance; AAA and VPN implementation using routers and firewalls. Students will be able to explain network threats, mitigation techniques, and the basics of securing a network; secure administrative access on routers using AAA; implement firewall technologies to secure the network perimeter; configure IPS to mitigate attacks on the network; implement endpoint and Layer 2 security features; and implement secure virtual private networks.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITCC 2420 | CCNA 3: Enterprise Networking Security
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 48
Lab Hours: 32
Contact Hours: 80
Fee: Yes
Description: Describes the architecture, components, operations, and security to scale for large, complex networks, including wide area network (WAN) technologies. Emphasizes network security concepts and introduces network virtualization and automation. Students will be able to configure advanced routing and switching protocols; resolve common issues with routing and switching protocols; identify threats and enhance network security; implement IPv4 Access Control Lists (ACLs); configure Network Address Translation (NAT) services; explain virtualization, software defined networking, and automation. Emphasizes network security concepts and introduces network virtualization and automation.
Prerequisites: ITCC 1414
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITN W1336 | Cloud Deployment & Infrastructure
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 32
Lab Hours: 32
Contact Hours: 64
Fee: Yes
Description: Focus on Cloud infrastructure, deployment, security models, and key considerations in migrating to Cloud computing. Includes the technologies and processes required to build on-premise and Cloud environments, including computation, storage, networking, virtualization, business continuity, security, and management. Students will be able to assess and plan migration from on-premise to Cloud solution environment; identify methods and tools to maintain security and protect data; differentiate between the various storage, computing, and networking options; identify deployment and management options; deploy available services for scalability, reliability and high availability; use Cloud monitoring and auto-scaling services to scale infrastructure up and down.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITNW 1453 | Support Network Server Infrastructure
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 48
Lab Hours: 32
Contact Hours: 80
Fee: Yes
Description: Installing, configuring, managing, and supporting a network infrastructure. Students will be able to iInstall and configure DHCP, DNS, remote access, network security using public key infrastructure; integrate network services; and deploy operating systems using remote installation services.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITNW 1454 | Implementing & Supporting Servers
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 48
Lab Hours: 32
Contact Hours: 80
Fee: Yes
Description: Implement, administer, and troubleshoot information systems that incorporate servers in a networked computing environment. Students will be able to configure peripherals and devices; set up servers; configure directory replication; manage licensing; create and manage system policies and profiles; administer remote servers and disk resources; 'create and share resources; implement fault-tolerance; configure servers for interoperability; install and configure Remote Access Service (RAS); and identify and monitor performance bottlenecks and resolve configuration problems.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITNW 2264 | Practicum - Networking
Credit Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 224
Contact Hours: 224
Description: Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, the College, and the student. As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry; and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITNW 2405 | Network Administration
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 48
Lab Hours: 32
Contact Hours: 80
Fee: Yes
Description: Topics include network components, user accounts and groups, network file systems, file system security, and network printing. Students will be able to describe a network; explain the role of directory services; set up and manage users; distributed print services; and file system and directory services security.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITSY 1300 | Fundamentals of Info Security
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 48
Contact Hours: 48
Description: An introduction to information security including vocabulary and terminology, ethics, the legal environment, and risk management. Identification of exposures and vulnerabilities and countermeasures are addressed. The importance of appropriate planning, policies and controls is also discussed.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITSY 1342 | Information Technology Security
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 32
Lab Hours: 32
Contact Hours: 64
Description: Instruction in security for network computer hardware, software, virtualization, and data, including physical security; backup procedures; relevant tools; encryption; and protection from viruses. Topics may adapt to changes in industry practices. Students will be able to apply National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines and other best practices; develop backup/recovery procedures to provide for data security; use desktop/device operating system features to implement security; identify computer and network threats and vulnerabilities and methods to prevent their effects; use tools to enhance network security; and use encryption techniques to protect network local and distributed systems data.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology
ITSY 2430 | Intrusion Detection
Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 48
Lab Hours: 32
Contact Hours: 80
Fee: Yes
Description: Computer information systems security monitoring, intrusion detection, and crisis management. Includes alarm management, signature configuration, sensor configuration, and troubleshooting components. Emphasizes identifying, resolving, and documenting network crises and activating the response team.
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
School: School of Business & Technology