Mar 28, 2024  
2022-23 Catalog 
    
2022-23 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CompTIA A+ and Cisco CCENT


Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Catalog Search

https://cis.highline.edu/

Program Description


Students learn the foundation skills for installing operating systems, network design, network intrusion detection and virtualization.  Each of these topics play a key role in keeping information safe.  Students learn PC hardware and operating systems, network technologies and terminologies, network hardening, create virtual machines, design VLAN and manage VLAN. They are also exposed to hypervisors and basic cloud technology.

Learning Outcomes


  • Install and harden operating systems
  • Explain and identify computer hardware
  • Explain  IP addressing and perform subnetting
  • Create virtual machines
  • Use and determine the strengths of various of virtual machines
  • Design, create, manage and troubleshooting VLAN
  • Prepares students to take compTIA A+ exam and Cisco CCENT certification exam

Requirements


Important Notes


  • This information does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser.
  • Students must achieve a minimum 2.0 GPA in each core course to attain an AAS degree.
  • Not all classes are offered every quarter or at night.

Total Professional-Technical Courses: 25 credits


Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Catalog Search