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2007-2008 Networking Technology
Certificate of Applied Science
This is a Fall start program.

Suggested Plan of Study
Networking Technology Certificate of Applied Science
Required Courses
Credits
CMP 119 Excel
3
COMT 109 Human Relations
3
CST 160 Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft Windows XP Professional
3
CST 162 Installing, Configuring and Administering Microsoft Windows 2003 Server
3
CST 170 Introduction to Internetworking and Cabling
4
CST 172 Introduction to IP Routing
4
CST 174 Advanced Routing and Ethernet Switching
4
CST 176 Wide Area Networking
4
ENGL 102 English Essentials for Technical Writers
3
MATH 101 Introductory Algebra
3
Total minimum credits required for certificate
34

*Students are encouraged to take the industry certifications tests for Cisco and MCSE. Please contact our testing center for more information on cost and scheduling.

Before a student can be accepted into the Computer Systems Technology program, competency in computers must be demonstrated. This may be done by:

  • transfer of appropriate credits
  • completing the computer literacy challenge test
  • obtaining permission of CST faculty
  • taking prerequisite course (CMP 105)
  • possessing current ACT/SAT scores in the required range
  • taking the necessary prerequisite English, math and/or computer classes identified in the catalog

Check with an academic advisorto determine how you can meet these requirements.

First Semester
Credits
ENGL 102
3
CST 160
3
CST 170 (Cisco 1)
4
CST 172 (Cisco 2)
4
MATH 101
3
Total
17
Second Semester
Credits
CST 162
3
CST 174(Cisco 3)
4
CST 176 (Cisco 4)
4
COMT 109
3
CMP 119
3
Total
17

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NOTE: This is a general program overview. For specific graduation requirements, please refer to the MSU Billings College of Technology catalog and visit with an academic or faculty advisor.

 
     
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