Division of Continuing Professional Studies
Network Security and Administration
Today’s businesses and organizations rely on computer networking. Our Computer Networking & Information Security program provides students with the solid foundation, knowledge, and tools necessary to succeed and advance in this vital field. Whether you own a growing business or work for a company with multiple systems, you can benefit from our hands-on and practical approach to managing the intricate technology that binds computers into networks—and connects people with information.
In this program, you’ll learn how to:
- design and create efficient information technology networks
- provide the technical management and support to keep them operating
- safeguard the systems and the data they control
Our Computer Networking program focuses on both technical competencies and communication skills, so you’ll be prepared either to take a leadership role in problem-solving, planning, analyzing, designing, and managing data communications networks.
Using state of the art technology, you’ll learn how to operate local networks, as well as TCP/IP-based wide-area networks. Combining in-class lectures with hands-on labs and research projects, you’ll gain exposure to the latest networking technologies and learn the basics of information security.
Upon completion, you’ll earn a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Networking & Information Security. You will also be a part of a new social and career network of like-minded professionals who understand the importance computer networking plays in today’s society.
