Information Technology Management
(Systems Administrator) (6146)
As a systems administrator, you are responsible
for installing, configuring, and administering workstation and
network operating systems and services. This program teaches you
the basic skills and knowledge needed to work as an entry-level
microcomputer technician or desktop support specialist. You then
learn to administer networks in Microsoft and Linux environments.
This program may serve as the basis for pursuing industry-recognized
certifications such as CompTIA’s A+ Microcomputer Technician
certification, Microsoft’s Certified Systems Administrator
(MCSA) certification, and various Linux certifications. You may
also take advantage of credit-by-certification; courses can be
skipped and credit granted for equivalent certifications already
attained.
All courses in this technical certificate are also included in
the Network
Administrator associate degree program. You have the option of applying
all of the coursework completed in this program toward an associate’s
degree.
Computer support specialists are among the fastest growing
occupations over the 2002-12 period. In 2003, starting salaries for
systems administrators ranged from $49,000 to $70,250.
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to pursue
industry-recognized certifications such as CompTIA’s A+ Microcomputer
Technician certification, Microsoft’s Certified Systems Administrator
(MCSA) certification, and various Linux certifications.
Students have the option of applying all the coursework completed
in this program towards the Network
Administrator A.S./A.A.S. degree.
Estimated tuition for Florida residents is $1,900 (as of 07/05).
Contact program manager for textbook, fees and material costs.
|
| CGS 1060 |
Introductory Computer Concepts |
3 |
| or CGS 1570 Microcomputer Applications |
|
| CGS 1071 |
Network Technician Foundations |
3 |
| CGS 1824 |
Internet Foundations |
3 |
| CDA 1302 |
Hardware Configuration |
3 |
| CDA 1403 |
Software Configuration |
3 |
| CEN 1300 |
Microsoft Desktop Administration |
3 |
| CEN 1304 |
Microsoft Server Administration |
3 |
| COP 2341 |
Linux Workstation Adminstration |
3 |
| COP 2347 |
Linux Network Administration |
3 |
| CEN 2305 |
Microsoft Network Administration |
3 |
| |
Total Credit Hours |
30 |
Please see the technical certificate Graduation
Requirements.
