Computer and Information Technologies
Required Courses
Courses |
Credit |
Notes |
CIT 219 Internet Protocols |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 160/161/ or CIT 162 or instructor consent |
CIT 288 Network Security |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 180 and Level I Network Technologies Specialization Sequence or instructor
consent |
Course from the Network Technologies Course Sequences - at least 8 hours from a single
platform and at least 4 hours from a different platform (see below) |
15 |
|
CERTIFICATE TOTAL |
21 |
|
Network Technologies Course Sequences
Select 15 hours from the platform course listed below. At least 8 hours must be from
a single platform and at least 4 hours must be from a different platform.
Microsoft Platform:
Courses |
Credit |
Notes |
CIT 213 Microsoft Client Configuration |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 111 and either CIT 160, 161 or 162 |
CIT 261 MS Active Directory Services |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 111 and CIT 160/161 or instructor consent |
CIT 262 MS Network Infrastructure |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 111 and CIT 160/161 or instructor consent |
CIT 264 Microsoft Server Management |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 262 or instructor consent |
CIT 285 MS Windows OS Security |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 180 and either CIT 214 or CIT 262 or instructor consent |
Other Microsoft networking course as approved by the CIT Program Coordinator |
3 |
|
Cisco Platform:
Courses |
Credit |
Notes |
CIT 167 Switching and Routing Essentials |
4 |
Prereq: CIT 161 |
CIT 209 Scaling Networks |
4 |
Prereq: CIT 167 or instructor consent |
CIT 212 Connecting & Scaling Networks |
4 |
Prereq: CIT 167 or instructor consent |
UNIX/Linux Platform:
Courses |
Credit |
Notes |
CIT 217 UNIX/Linux Administration |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 111 and CIT 160/161 or instructor consent |
CIT 218 UNIX/Linux Network Infrastructure |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 217 |
CIT 255 Web Server Administration |
3 |
Prereq: (CIT 150 or CIT 155 or CIT 157) and (CIT 214 or CIT 218 or CIT 262) and CIT
219 or instructor consent |
Data Center Platform:
Courses |
Credit |
Notes |
CIT 201 Information Storage Management |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 167 and CIT 214 or CIT 217 or CIT 262 or instructor consent |
CIT 203 Introduction to Virtualization |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 167 and CIT 214 or CIT 217 or CIT 262 or instructor consent |
CIT 204 VMWare Optimize and Scale |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 203 or instructor consent |
CIT 205 Cloud Infrastructure and Services |
3 |
Prereq: CIT 201 and CIT 203 or instructor consent |
Students graduating with a degree or certificate in Computer and Information Technology
may only use a course with a grade of "C" or higher (or a "P" for Pass/Fail courses)
to fulfill a course or track graduation requirement.
The Computer and Information Technologies department does not accept non-general education
course older than five years from returning or transfer students without consent from
the local program coordinator.
Requirements taken from the 2022-2023 KCTCS Catalog