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DEGREE TYPE
Bachelor's Degree
PROGRAM TYPE
Undergraduate
LOCATION
Main Campus - Cape
Technology Management: Computer Network Systems Administration
BS
On-Campus
Main Campus
DEGREE TYPE
Bachelor's Degree
PROGRAM TYPE
Undergraduate
LOCATION
DEPARTMENT
Fearlessly navigate and control the networks that connect our world.
The technology management: computer network systems administration degree includes the management and maintenance of complex technological systems. The engineering technology majors often deal with the design and installation of these systems
Where Bold Ideas Take Shape
As a computer network and administration major, you’ll implement and support networked systems, gaining a solid foundation in the hardware and architecture of telecommunication networks, operating systems and applications, system design and analysis, networking theory and solutions, network management, optimization, and security.
- Learn network design, integration, security, administration, and management of computing and telecommunications technologies.
- Gain career-ready, practical experience during laboratory time in the multi-million dollar Seabaugh Polytechnic Building.
- Solve open-ended industrial projects in a senior capstone course for students.
What is a Computer Network Management Degree?
Career Opportunities
Information Technology Specialist Network Administrator/Specialist Network Engineer Network Manager System Administrator Telecommunications Specialist Technical Specialist
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Technology Management: Computer Network Systems Administration (BS) Degree Map
Explore the courses you'll need to complete your degree.
Outcomes & Careers
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$79k
Computer Network Specialist
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a computer network support specialist is $79,610.
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$135k
Computer Network Architect
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a computer network architect is $135,890.
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$101k
Network & Computer System Administrator
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a network and computer systems administrator is $101,190.
Turn Ambition Into Action
As technology management computer network systems administration major, you’ll learn concepts of network design, integration, security, administration, and management of computing and telecommunications technology. You’ll complete a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete this degree, including the general education requirements and at least 39 senior division hours.
Required Courses:
- IM300 Technical Communication (3)
- IM301 Industrial Safety (3)
- IM311 Statistical Process Control (3)
- IM317 Intership (3)
- IM410 Manufacturing Research in a Global Society (3)
- IM419 Industrial Supervision (3)
- IM506 Projects in IET (3)
- MA116 Precalculus A (3)
- MA117 Precalculus B (3)
- MI101 Introduction to Computer Applications (3)
- MN220 Engineering Econ Analysis (3)
- PH106/107 Physical Concepts (4)
- SW207 Understanding Cultural & Social Diversity (3)
Choose 3 hours:
- CH181 Basic Principles of Chemistry (3)
- GO110 Physical Geology (3)
Computer Network Systems Administration Option
- ET160 Basic Electric Circuits (3)
- ET245 Logic Circuits (3)
- MN260 Technical Computer Programming (3)
- TN255 Microcomputer Maintenance & Troubleshooting (3)
- TN275 Introduction to Networks (3)
- TN295 Firewalls (3)
- TN375 Routing/Switching Essentials (3)
- TN395 Server Maintenance & Troubleshooting (3)
- TN425 Wireless Communication & Mobile Data Networks (3)
- TN435 Network Security (3
- TN475 Scaling Networks (3)
- TN485 Network Operations I (3)
- TN495 Network Operations II (3)
- TN565 Network Management (3)
- TN566 IP Telephony (3)
Some requirements may be fulfilled by coursework in major program.
- Social and Behavioral Sciences – 6 hours
- Constitution Requirement – 3 hours
- Written Communication – 6 hours
- Oral Communication – 3 hours
- Natural Sciences – 7 hours (from two disciplines, one to include a lab)
- Mathematics – 3 hours
- Humanities & Fine Arts – 9 hours (from at least two disciplines)
- Additional requirements – 5 hours (to include UI100 for native students)
- Civics examination
First Year
Fall Semester (16 Hours)
- UI100 (1)
- EN100 (3)
- MA116 (3)
- MI101 (3)
- TN255 (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- ET160 (3)
- IM301 (3)
- IM309 (3)
- MA117 (3)
- TN275 (3)
Second Year
Fall Semester (16 Hours)
- ET245 (3)
- MN260 (3)
- PH106/107 (4)
- TN295 (3)
- TN375 (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- CH181/GO110 (3)
- MN220 (3)
- SW207 (3)
- TN395 (3)
- General Education (3)
Third Year
Fall Semester (15 Hours)
- IM311 (3)
- TN425 (3)
- General Education (3)
- General Education (3)
- General Education (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- IM300 (3)
- TN435 (3)
- TN475 (3)
- General Education (3)
- General Education (3)
Fourth Year
Fall Semester (15 Hours)
- IM317 (3)
- IM419 (3)
- IM506 (3)
- TN485 (3)
- TN566 (3)
Spring Semester (15 Hours)
- IM410 (3)
- TN495 (3)
- TN565 (3)
- General Education (3)
- General Education (3)
What will it cost?
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Accelerated Master’s Degree
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Accreditations
Engineering and Technology Accreditations
The Department of Engineering and Technology boasts several accreditations for its programs. We're proud of the work we do to make our programs worth it for you. We encourage you to learn more about our student performance and achievement for this accredited program.
Getting the Job
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DEGREE TYPE
Associate Degree
PROGRAM TYPE
Undergraduate
LOCATION
Main Campus - Cape
DEPARTMENT
Engineering & Technology
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