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Required Courses

General Education Requirements

  • ENG 101 - Writing I - 3 Credits
  • MAT 126 - Technical Algebra and Trigonometry (or higher) - 3 Credits
  • Social/ Behavioral Science Course - 3 Credits
  • Heritage/ Humanities Course - 3 Credits
  • Natural Sciences Course - 3 Credits

Subtotal: 15 Credits

Technical Core Requirements

  • CIT 105 - Introduction to Computers - 3 Credits
  • CIT 111 - Computer Hardware and Software - 4 Credits
  • CIT  120 - Computational Thinking - 3 Credits
  • CIT 170 - Database Design Fundamentals - 3 Credits
  • CIT 180 - Security Fundamentals - 3 Credits
  • Approved Level I Networking Course - 3 Credits
  • Approved Level I Programming Language Course - 3 Credits
  • CIT 293 - CIT Employability Studies - 1 Credit

Subtotal: 24 Credits

Degree Track Courses: 21-24 Credits

Total Hours for Program: 60-63 Credits

Approved Level 1 Networking Courses

  • CIT 160 - Intro to Networking Concepts - 4 Credits
  • CIT 161 - Introduction to Networks - 4 Credits

Approved Level 1 Programming Language Courses

  • CIT  140  JavaScript I -  3 Credits
  • CIT  141  PHP I - 3 Credits
  • CIT 142 C++ I - 3 Credits
  • CIT 143 C# I - 3 Credits
  • CIT  144  Python I - 3 Credits
  • CIT  144  Perl I - 3 Credits
  • CIT  146  Swift I - 3 Credits
  • CIT  147  Programming I: Language - 3 Credits
  • CIT  148  Visual Basic I - 3 Credits
  • CIT  149  Java I - 3 Credits
  • CIT  171  SQL I - 3 Credits
  • University Level I programming language as approved by local program coordinator - 3-4 Credits

Degree Track Courses

Information Security Track

  • CIT  182  Perimeter Defense - 3 Credits
  • CIT  184  Attacks and Exploits - 3 Credits
  • CIT  217  UNIX/Linux Administration - 3 Credits
  • Approved Network Elective Course - 3 Credits
  • Approved Network Elective Course - 3 Credits
  • Approved Security Elective Course - 3 Credits
  • Approved CIT Technical Course - 3 Credits

Track Subtotal: 21 Credits

Network Administration Track

  • Network Administration Courses - 12 Credits
    Sequence In:
    • Microsoft Windows Administration
    • Cisco Network Associate
  • Approved CIT Technical Courses - 9-12 Credits

Track Subtotal: 21-24 Credits