Education & Training

Computer & Information Technologies

Network Administration Track (Microsoft Sequence)

First Year Course Schedule

Fall Semester
Course	Credit Hours
ENG 101 - Writing I	3
CIT 105 - Intro to Computers	3
MAT 126 - Technical Algebra & Trigonometry (or higher*)	3
Heritage/Humanities Course	3
Social/Behavioral Sciences Course	3
Total Hours	15

Spring Semester
Course	Credit Hours
CIT 111 - Computer Hardware and Software	4
CIT 170 - Database Design Fund	3
Level I Networking (CIT 160/CIT 161)	4
CIT 120 - Computational Thinking	3
CIT Technical Elective	3
Total Hours	17

Second Year Course Schedule

Fall Semester
Course	Credit Hours
Level I Programming Language	3
CIT 213 - Microsoft Client Configuration	3
CIT 261 - MS Active Directory Services	3
Natural Science Course	3
CIT Technical Elective	3
Total Hours	15

Spring Semester
Course	Credit Hours
CIT 180 - Security Fundamentals	3
CIT 262 - MS Network Infrastructure	3
CIT 264 - Microsoft Server Management	3
CIT 291 - CIT Capstone	3
CIT Technical Elective	3
Total Hours	15

Sequences

Cisco Networking Associate Sequence
Course	Credit Hours
Level I Networking (CIT 161 only)	4
CIT 167 - Switching and Routing Essent	4
CIT 212 - Connecting Networks	4
CIT 217 - UNIX/Linux Administration	3
CIT Technical Elective	3

Microsoft Windows Administration Sequence
Course	Credit Hours
Level I Networking (CIT 160/CIT 161)	4
CIT 213 - Microsoft Client Configuration	3
CIT 261 - MS Active Directory Services	3
CIT 262 - MS Network Infrastructure	3
CIT 264 - Microsoft Server Management	3

Notes

Students must earn a “C” or better in each CIT course to count towards a prerequisite or toward a degree or certificate.
Students may not use one course to fulfill multiple requirements.
All CIT graduates must take exit exam(s) as required by Ashland Community and Technical College/KCTCS.
Have a question? Contact Randolph.Cullum@kctcs.edu

*If you plan to transfer to a four-year college/university, it is recommended that you take MAT 150 – College Algebra.

Revised February, 2021