Program Pathway | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Networking Fundamentals II Career Studies Certificate
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Networking Fundamentals II Career Studies Certificate
This program is the second part (Level 2) of the Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Technology - Specialization in Networking degree. The first part, Networking Fundamentals I (Level 1), is a prerequisite for this program. Students will build upon networking concepts such as basic switching and routing, user support principles and active directory. Students may also consider adding on the Cybersecurity Career Studies Certificate.
Program Length 1 Year (2 Semesters) Career Opportunities Network engineer, User Support Specialist.
Is this Pathway for you? Yes, if you are interested in a career in network installation and support.
G3 Eligible This program is G3 eligible. G3 Scholarships cover tuition and fees for Virginia residents of modest income who are pursuing high demand careers.
Tuition & Fees At only $162.11 per credit hour, you’ll save
$10K to $22K, in tuition costs alone, by starting at VHCC! Out-of-state students living within a 30-mile radius qualify for in-state tuition.
With an extensive career in the education field, Tamara Lasley understands the needs of the student and aims to provide a classroom environment in which learning is priority. She brings a wealth of Microsoft industry certifications to her classroom expertise.
Tamara Lasley
Program Coordinator LRC 215 tlasley@vhcc.edu | 276-739-2503
YOUR PROGRAM PATHWAY | 2 Semesters First Semester (Fall) ITN 156 Enterprise Networking, Security & Automation-Cisco III 4 CSC 222 Object Oriented Programming 4 ITE 182 User Support/Helpdesk Principles 3 TOTAL CREDITS 11 Second Semester (Spring) ITE 119 or ITE 152 ITN 113 ITE 140
Information Literacy or Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications Active Directory Spreadsheeting for Business
TOTAL CREDITS
3 3 3 9
Why start at Virginia Highlands? For more than 50 years, VHCC has been committed to making our region a better place to live, work, and learn!
Beautiful 100 acre campus in Abingdon
SAT & ACT Not Required for Admission
The SAT and ACT are merely numerical indicators of college readiness and are therefore not required. We’ve found that if you’re committed to your own success, regardless of your scores, then we’ll be able to help you cross the finish line!
Career Services & Job Opportunities! Our instructors and career coaches are recognized by regional industry leaders and enjoy tremendous success connecting our students with employment opportunities upon degree completion.
17:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
80+
Programs of Study
84%
of Students Get Financial Aid
#1 College in the Region
Virginia Highlands Community College was recently voted the #1 College in the Region through the Best of Bristol Awards program – from a group of two and four year colleges and universities in southwest Virginia and northeast Tennessee.
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