Program of Study
Course work includes development of a student’s ability to create, store, communicate, exchange and use information to solve technical issues related to information support and services, interactive media, network systems, programming and software development, information security and other emerging technologies based on the selected area of study.
Additional Information
Careers Available
Graduates should qualify for employment in entry-level positions with businesses, educational systems, and governmental agencies which rely on computer systems to design and manage information. The program will incorporate the competencies of industry-recognized certification exams. Employment opportunities may include Network Manager, Network Analyst, Information Security Officer, IT Specialist, IT Manager, IT Officer, Network Specialist, IT Analyst, Network Administrator, and Security Technician.
Recommended Courses and Skills
Computer experience and knowledge of commonly used software applications.
Helpful Personal Attributes
Good people skills, initiative and problem solving skills, self-starter, enjoy challenges.
Program Offerings
| Program | Credential Level | Offered | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT-Network Management | Associate in Applied Science | Day | A25590NM REVISED |
| IT-Network Mgt Cisco Certified Network Assoc | Certificate | Day, Evening, and Online | C25590CC |
| IT-Network Mgt Cisco Security Fundamentals | Certificate | Day, Evening, and Online | C25590CS |
| IT-Network Mgt Network Fundamentals | Certificate | Day, Evening, and Online | C25590NF |
| IT-Network Mgt NOS Certified Microsoft & Linux Professional | Certificate | Day, Evening, Online | C25590ML |
Program Contact
If you would like additional information about the IT-Network Management Program, contact Tony Brown, Department Chair, IT-Networking, Security, and Support, Davis iTec Center, at 336.734.7503 or tbrown@forsythtech.edu.
