The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates to manage and monitor modern network operating systems and the services provided by current, industry-standard platforms, including troubleshooting and proactive management for growth.
Cost
Estimated Cost: $ 2,466
- Resident Tuition: $1,812
- Technology Fees: $168
- One Time Credit Enrollment Fee: $ 31
- General Student Fees: $ 283
- Online Course Fees: $ 120
- Books / Course Materials: $ 0 All courses use Open Educational Resources (OER), which are free or low-cost materials.)
- Program Specific Fees: $ 52 (data fee)
Costs provided are estimates only, and may differ depending on course type and/or modality. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
PLO 1 - Understand the performance fundamentals required to keep computer networks efficient
PLO 2 - Install and configure Windows and Linux servers and Cisco routers and switches
PLO 3 - Identify sources of network performance problems and resolve them
PLO 4 - Implement the SNMP protocol on various networked devices
PLO 5 - Understand the importance of proactive management and planning for growth
PLO 6 - Install and configure an enterprise network monitoring package to track performance and availability of services
PLO 7 - Implement event handlers and notification/alert systems
PLO 8 - Use protocol analysis software to monitor traffic and solve network problems
Program Requirements
Program Core Courses
Must be completed with a grade of C- or better. P/NP not accepted.
Note: CIS 140U and CS 179 serve as prerequisites for CS 240W and CS 240U but are not embedded in the program. Work with your academic advisor.
| CS 240U | Advanced Unix/Linux: Server Management | 4 |
| CS 240W | Advanced Windows: Server Management | 4 |
| CS 288 | Network Monitoring and Management | 4 |
Notes
Sample Term Planner
Computer Network Monitoring and Management Sample Term Plan
*Subject to change. Connect with an academic advisor to create an individualized academic planner.