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A.A.S. in Information Technology/Network Administration
Kaplan University's program is designed to provide you with the general education, applied knowledge, and technical skills required for a wide range of entry-level positions. The emphasis areas allow you to focus on application network development, administration, or Web development. Focus on network administration, security, and maintenance along with the nuances of networking with TCP/IP. You will also explore wireless networking. Study how to install and maintain computer and wireless networks, troubleshoot software and hardware problems, manage databases,develop Web pages, and create Java applications. If you are interested in becoming an information technology professional, but need to enhance your skills and knowledge before you seek employment, the online Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology could help give you the advantage you need to pursue your professional goals.**Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.
Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems - Network Administration
Our Network Administration Specialization Online prepares you to meet the diverse needs of businesses around the country. In this Specialization that can be completed entirely online, you will build, configure, and troubleshoot computer hardware. You will also learn to manage, install, and monitor computer networks using popular network operating systems. An Online Information Systems Management Associate's degree will provide you with the understanding of how technology adds value to the business process and how information systems are used in business. People with technical computer skills are sought-after in today's job market since computers are some of the most useful tools in almost every industry.
Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology - Networking Technology
The Associate of Science in Network Technology degree offers students a discovery on how information systems support organizational success. Networking students will then move on to discover the technologies that make up the network infrastructures that allow for successful use and transfer of mission critical business information. In this program, students will have a foundation of coursework and hands-on experiences with Network Systems commonly found in Business environments. Those in the Network Technology program will learn how to configure, install, administer, secure, and troubleshoot network systems. Students will also address shared resources, managing users, and various other network components like routers and switches in WANS, LANS, and wireless network environments. Some typical jobs for networking technology include (national salary averages from salary.com): IT Asset Management Administrator ($33,364 - $68,488), Level I LAN Support ($37,949 - $42,498), Data Control Clerk I ($25,655 - $37,678).
Associate of Science - Network Communications & Information Systems (NCIS) with Microsoft Systems
The Network Communications and Information Systems with Microsoft Systems program emphasizes hands-on learning experiences based on performance based objectives, and incorporates troubleshooting techniques in every course. Students will first be exposed to the core principles and procedures of office applications, networking concepts, computer software and hardware, and desktop operating systems. They will also be exposed to the unique challenges of the IT business world and become skilled in customer service essentials. This program will provide students with a strong foundation on which to build a successful career in Information Technology.
Associate in Network Systems Administration
Today nothing is more critical to successful business operations than effective networks. Maintaining existing systems and launching new ones is the job of a network systems administration professional. DeVry University Network Systems Administration associate degree program provides students with a background in network systems administration as applied to practical business situations. Network systems administration degree holders are prepared to work in virtually any industry that relies on these key business systems from activating accounts and security controls to installing and configuring routers and switchers to monitoring network performance and troubleshooting problems. The degree program addresses configuring, installing, administering and securing network systems comprising users, network elements and shared resources such as routers, Internet-based and in local environments.
Associate of Applied Science - Network Administration
This program provides students with the skills necessary to start their careers in information technology as network support personnel. This curriculum also provides a strong foundation in both technology and business skills that are common in modern office settings. It combines interpersonal communication, customer service skills, basic business concepts, and standard applications training with technical skills in the area of networking fundamentals, operating systems, and hardware fundamentals.
Associate of Applied Science in Computer Networking Technology
The Computer Networking Technology Program aims to prepare one to be involved in a complex telecommunications environment. Best of all, it will prepare you to obtain all of your networking certifications including, Microsoft, Cisco, Novell, A+ and N+. Our online program is hands-on, teaching real world skills with real world equipment. Graduates are able to administer a local area network, install and troubleshoot communication hardware/software and integrate technologies that the business world demands. The online program is designed to provide graduates with the necessary skills to succeed in the jobs of the future.
Associate's in Computer Information Science
The Associate of Science in Computer Information Systems - Network Administration concentration helps prepare graduates for careers as Network Technicians, Network Administrators, Technical Support Representatives, PC Support Specialists, Help Desk Technicians and more. This concentration enables students to build a solid foundation in the key technologies that drive many of today's corporate networks. Students will gain hands-on experience with the software and hardware used in personal computers, learn to manage and direct network traffic, and will develop system support skills that focus on administering, installing, and troubleshooting commonly used network hardware and software.