Technology and Health Division
Degree S0725
The Computer and Networking Technology program prepares students to become computer and networking service technicians. The program provides foundations in basic electricity and electronics, operating systems, computer service and troubleshooting, and customer relations, as well as more advanced training in networks, servers, and security. Students learn to install, configure, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair computers and networks. Students will become fully prepared to take the A+, Network+, Server+, and Security+ certification tests sponsored by CompTIA and offered at testing centers throughout the country. These industry certifications are recognized worldwide as benchmarks for the computer and networking technician. Further, students will have requisite skills upon which to seek additional I.T. certifications available for the computer and networking fields. Two certificate programs in Computer and Networking Technology are also available. Please see the “Certificates” section of the college catalog for descriptions and course requirements.
This degree requires the completion of General Education coursework plus the following:
Required Courses
Course List
| Course Prefix |
Course Name |
Units |
| CNET 50 | Personal Computer (PC) Servicing | 4 |
| CNET 52 | PC Operating Systems | 4 |
| CNET 54 | PC Troubleshooting | 4 |
| CNET 56 | Computer Networks | 4 |
| CNET 58 | Server Systems | 4 |
| CNET 60 | A+ Certification Preparation | 2 |
| CNET 62 | Network+ Certification Preparation | 2 |
| CNET 64 | Server+ Certification Preparation | 2 |
| CNET 66 | Security+ Certification Preparation | 2 |
| ELEC 11 | Technical Applications in Microcomputers | 3-3.5 |
| or CISB 15 | Microcomputer Applications |
| ELEC 50A | Electronic Circuits - Direct Current (DC) | 4 |
| ELEC 50B | Electronic Circuits (AC) | 4 |
| ELEC 56 | Digital Electronics | 4 |
| TECH 60 | Customer Relations for the Technician | 2 |
| Total Units | 45-45.5 |
Recommended Electives
Course List
| Course Prefix |
Course Name |
Units |
| ELEC 51 | Semiconductor Devices and Circuits | 4 |
| ELEC 74 | Microcontroller Systems | 4 |
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