Computer & Information Technologies
Network Technologies Track (Multi-Platforms)
First Year Course Schedule
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Natural Science Elective | 3 |
| Total Hours | 17 |
Second Year Course Schedule
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| Level I Programming (See catalog) | 3 |
| CIT 180 - Security Fundamentals | 3 |
| CIT 219 - Internet Protocols | 3 |
| Specialization Elective | 3-4 |
| Specialization Elective | 3-4 |
| Total Hours | 15-17 |
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| CIT 288 - Network Security | 3 |
| CIT 291 - CIT Capstone | 3 |
| Specialization Elective | 3 |
| Specialization Elective | 3 |
| Specialization Elective | 3 |
| Total Hours | 15 |
Sequences
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| CIT 167 - Switching and Routing Essent | 4 |
| CIT 209 - Scaling Networks | 4 |
| CIT 212 - Connecting Networks | 4 |
| CIT 287 - Cisco OS Security | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| CIT 285 – MS Windows OS Security | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| CIT 217 - UNIX/Linus Administration | 3 |
| CIT 218 - UNIX/Linux Net Infrastructure | 3 |
| CIT 255 - Web Server Administration | 3 |
| CIT 267 - UNIX/Linux Network Services | 3 |
| CIT 286 - UNIX/Linux OS Security | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| CIT 201 - Information Storage Management | 3 |
| CIT 203 - Introduction to Virtualization | 3 |
| CIT 204 - VM Ware Optimize and Scale | 3 |
| CIT 205 - Cloud Infrastructure and Services | 3 |
| CIT 206 - Amazon Web Serv. Practitioner | 3 |
| CIT 207 - Amazon Web Serv. Architecting | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Notes
- Students must earn a “C” or better in each CIT course to count towards a prerequisite or toward a degree or certificate.
- See the KCTCS Catalog for approved Level I Programming Languages
- Students may substitute a Microsoft networking course approved by the program coordinator for CIT 285
- 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
