Information Technology Professional Diploma ITP4

CIP Code

111005

The IT Professional diploma will emphasize specialized training in home and corporate networking, computer maintenance, operating system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, information security, computer programming; and web site design. These skills represent the subset of knowledge expected from graduates in the MGTC service area. The program graduate receives a diploma and is employable as an information technology specialist, help desk support specialist, network installation specialist, PC repair technician, or network administrator.

Curriculum Outline

First Semester

SEMN 1000First Semester Seminar

0

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relat & Prof Dev

2

CIST 1001Computer Concepts

4

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

or

ENGL 1101Composition and Rhetoric

3

Second Semester

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

or

MATH 1111College Algebra

3

CIST 1305Program Design and Development

3

CIST 1130Operating Systems Concepts

3

Third Semester
CIST 1122Hardware Install&Maintenance

4

CIST 2411Microsoft Client

4

Fourth Semester
CIST 1401Computer Networking Fundament

4

CIST 1601Information Security Fund

3

XXXX xxxx
Occupational Guided Electives*

6

Fifth Semester
CIST 2412Microsoft Server Directory

4

or

CIST 2413Microsoft Server Infra

4

or

CIST 2414Microsoft Server Administrator

4

CIST 2541Web Animation II

3

CIST 2452Cisco Routing and Concepts

4

CIST 2311Visual Basic I

4

or

CIST 2361C++ Programming I

4

or

CIST 2371Java Programming I

4

Total Credit Hours: 58