Network Administration and Support

Catalog 2023-2024

Associate in Applied Science

Network Administration and Support option leads to the Associate in Applied Science Degree in Computer Science.  This degree offers a combination of courses that provide hands-on activities related to troubleshooting different types of network connections. Students develop the skills needed to build and maintain a company’s computer network. Through a cooperative education program, students can gain work experience and earn college credits during their studies at Middlesex College.

 
Program Outcomes:

Graduates of the Program will be able to:

  • Apply problem solving techniques to understand and develop small programs.
  • Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows operating systems.
  • Explain basic networking concepts and models.
  • Explain the fundamentals of computer security.
  • Install and configure private cloud using MS Hyper – V, MSQL and Web server.

Semester I

CSC-106

Intermediate PC Applications with Programming
3

CSC-133

Introduction to Computer Science Using C++
4

ENG-121

English Composition I
3

MAT-123

Statistics I
3

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GE Social Science Elective
3

Choose one course designated in the course descriptions as General Education Social Science (GE SS).

Semester 2

CSC-110

Microcomputer Operating Systems and Architecture
3

CSC-116

Introduction to Information Systems Security
3

CSC-261

Information Technology Management
3

ENG-122

English Composition II
3

MAT-129

Precalculus
4

Semester 3

CSC-200

Telecommunications and Networks
3

CSC-245

LINUX/UNIX and Shell Programming
4

CSC-251

Windows Workstation Administration
3

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Technical Elective
3

All students should consult a computer science advisor.

 

Choose from these Technical Electives:

CSC-125 Web Markup Languages

CSC-126 Help Desk Customer Service

CSC-127 Help Desk Operation

CSC-205 Computer Science Work Experience I

CSC-206 Computer Science Work Experience II

CSC-258 Computer Forensics

Semester 4

CSC-239

Database Concepts
3

CSC-246

LINUX/UNIX and Web Server Administration
3

CSC-248

PC Service and Support
3

CSC-252

Windows Server Administration
3

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GE Humanities Elective
3

Choose one course designated in the course descriptions as General Education Humanities (GE HUM).

Total Credits 60

Contact Information
Business and Computer Science

Contact Name: Mirian Curry, Acting Chairperson
Contact Phone: 732.906.2526
Contact Email: BusinessAndCompSci@middlesexcc.edu
Department Websites:
Business Programs:   https://www.middlesexcollege.edu/academics/business-and-professional-studies/
Computer Science Programs: https://www.middlesexcollege.edu/academics/computer-science/

 

 


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