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COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY --
CONVERGENCE TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE

Effective 06/01/07

This certificate builds on basic skills obtained in the Convergence Technology Intern certificate including basic switching and routing concepts, hardware and operating systems, wireless LANS, voice over IP (VoIP), and home technology integration. More advanced networking concepts are developed with client and server operating systems, security, and a problem-based case study capstone course.

The graduate will be qualified to work in the small office home office (SOHO) or the Enterprise environment.

Prerequisite: Basic understanding of computer terminology, problem solving, and logic structures used with computers as obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1401 and ITSC 2435 or equivalent experience approved by designated Information Technology personnel.

SEMESTER 1

EECT 1407
CPMT 1305
ITSC 1405
ITSC 1425
ITCC 1402
ITCC 1406


Convergent Technologies
IT Essentials 1: PC Hardware and Software OR
Introduction to PC Operating Systems AND
PC Hardware
CCNA 1: Networking Basics (TP)
CCNA 2: Router and Routing Basics (TP)

Total Hours:
CR. HRS.
4
3
(4)
(4)
4
4

15-20
SEMESTER II

ITNW 1351
CPMT 2302
EECT 2337
ITCC 1442
ITCC 1446


Fundamentals of Wireless LANs
Home Technology Integration*
Wireless Telephony Systems
CCNA 3: Switching Basic and Intermediate Routing (TP)
CCNA 4: WAN Technologies (TP)

Total Hours:
CR. HRS.
3
3
3
4
4

17
SEMESTER III

ITSY 1442
ITMT 1400
ITMT 1440

CPMT 1309
SPCH 1311
SPCH 1315


Information Technology Security
Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Managing and Maintaining a Micosoft Windows Server 2003 Environment OR
IT Essentials II: Network Operating Systems
Introduction to Speech Communication OR
Fundamentals of Public Speaking

Total Hours:
CR. HRS.
4
4
4

(3)
3
(3)

14-15
SEMESTER IV

ITNW 1492

ENGL 1301


Special Topics in Computer Systems Networking and
Telecommunications*
Composition 1

Total Hours:
CR. HRS.
4

3

7
GRAND TOTAL:=====
53-59

Please address questions, comments or suggestions to Dr. Bette Plog, Director, Information Technology Institute, bplog@dcccd.edu or call 214.860.2363.

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