Network Specialist

COMPUTER NETWORKING LAN 8255

Computer networking is one of the fastest growing technologies in the world. This explosive trend to connect computers has led to a critical shortage of specialists who install, troubleshoot, maintain, and manage networks. This program is for advanced users who want the opportunity to advance to a networking specialist’s level. You will install and configure local area networks using the latest software and equipment. The program also offers you the opportunity to become MCSE certified, a Microsoft international certification. For your convenience, a testing site is located on campus.

WHAT YOU WILL STUDY

Network installation
MCSE Certification
LAN management
Software installation
CCNA Certification
WAN routers
LAN topologies
Network configuration
Peripheral installation
Network troubleshooting

Classes in this program will also help prepare you for the A+, MCP, MCSA, MCSE, and the CCNA certification tests.

CERTIFICATION INCREASES YOUR EARNING POWER

Networking companies as well as major industries are actively recruiting networking specialists, but your opportunities will be greatly enhanced if you are networking certified. While success requires extensive reading, studying, and test preparation, the financial rewards are well worth the effort. Vincennes University partners with the leaders in the networking industry to help you achieve your goals. The Microsoft IT Academy and Cisco Networking Academy enable you to learn from the latest in networking curriculum and lab experiences. Industry recognized certifications, hands-on lab environments, as well as a two year degree from Vincennes University, will give you the skills needed to compete for that high paying IT position.

Note: Course sequence assumes all necessary developmental requirements have been met.

For more information contact:

Mike Wehrman
Vincennes University
1002 North First St. TB-10
Office # A234
Vincennes, IN 47591

812-888-5015
mwehrman@vinu.edu