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School of Technology

Davenport's School of Technology prepares students for tech careers that will be here tomorrow - and well into the future. In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor projects that three of the 10 fastest-growing occupations are computer related.

By focusing on security and the most recent programming and networking systems, Davenport is ahead of the curve in educating students for the future. Another Davenport plus: Our technology degrees include a strong business foundation, exposing you to the business and leadership skills you need for that edge in the fast-paced technology field.

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Computer Networking

Bachelor of Science - 120 credits

The Computer Networking program is designed to prepare the graduate with the technical knowledge, skills, and analysis that are required to design, install, administer, upgrade, and maintain network systems and computers. Students will learn problem solving skills as well as the ability to evaluate users needs, purchase and install hardware and software, and administer networks. The courses in this program will cover topics directly related to the objectives of certification exams from Microsoft, Cisco, and CompTIA.

Foundations of Excellence		42 cr.
COMM120	Presentation Techniques	3 cr.
ENGL109	Composition	3 cr.
ENGL110	Advanced Composition	3 cr.
ENGL311	Professional Writing	3 cr.
FRSM100	Career and Education Seminar	3 cr.
MATH125	Intermediate Algebra	3 cr.
MATH135	College Algebra	3 cr.
MATH140	Finite Mathematics	3 cr.
STAT220	Introduction to Statistics	3 cr.
PHYS100	Applied Physics	2 cr.
PHYS100L	Applied Physics Lab	1 cr.
SOSC201	Diversity in Society	3 cr.
HUMN	Humanities Elective	3 cr.
SOSC	Social Science Electives	6 cr.
Foundations of Technology		24 cr.
BUSN210	Professional Ethics	3 cr.
CISP111	Systems Foundations	3 cr.
CISP220	Web Page Applications	3 cr.
CISP247	Database Design	3 cr.
CISP250	Discrete Structures	3 cr.
GPMT350	Principles of Project Management	3 cr.
IAAS221 or IAAS224	Security Foundations or Implementing Network Security	3 cr.
MGMT211	Management Foundations	3 cr.
Major		45 - 46 cr.
NETW101	PC Operating Systems	3 cr.
NETW201	PC Maintenance and Management	3 cr.
TECH497	School of Technology Capstone	3 cr.
Microsoft MCSA Certification [MCSA]		(9) cr.
NETW141	MS Client and Server OS	3 cr.
NETW241	MS Implement Network Infrastructure	3 cr.
Choose one of the following:		(3) cr.
IAAS224	Implementing Network Security	3 cr.
NETW243	MS Administer SQL Server	3 cr.
IAAS244	MS Implementing Security	3 cr.
Choose CCNA or Network Security Certification:		12 cr.
Cisco CCNA Certification [CCNA]		(12) cr.
NETW111	Cisco Networking Fundamentals	3 cr.
NETW112	Cisco Networking Router IOS	3 cr.
NETW211	Cisco Networking LAN Design	3 cr.
NETW212	Cisco Networking WAN Design	3 cr.
Network Security [NSSP]		(12) cr.
IAAS315 or IAAS321	Cisco Network Security I or Securing the Infrastructure	3 cr.
IAAS316 or IAAS322	Cisco Network Security II or Network Defense Countermeasure	3 cr.
IAAS421	Computer Forensics	3 cr.
NETW220	Data Communications and Networks	3 cr.
Choose one of the following certification specialties:		15-16 cr.
Microsoft MCSE [MCSE]		(15) cr.
NETW341	MS Plan and Implement Active Directory	3 cr.
NETW342	MS Planning Network Infrastructure	3 cr.
NETW441 or NETW442	MS Designing Active Directory or MS Designing Network Security	3 cr.
TECH	Technology Electives	6 cr.
Cisco CCNP [CCNP]		(16) cr.
NETW311	Cisco Networking Advanced Routing	4 cr.
NETW312	Cisco Networking Secure WANs	4 cr.
NETW411	Cisco Networking Advanced Switching	4 cr.
NETW412	Cisco Networking Optimize WANs	4 cr.
Open Electives		8 - 9 cr.

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