At a Glance

IT Network Specialist -

Online Accelerated

School of Business
Associate Degree

Campus:
Downtown Milwaukee (evening): 414-297-MATC

Also see the IT Network Specialist - In-Person Accelerated option.

Start Date: January


Program Code: 10-150-2.AAON

Please visit the following site for detailed program information and how to apply:

https://sites.google.com/a/itatmatc.com/itprogramsatmatc/it-network-specialist-accelerated-program

Fall 2012 - Spring 2013 Course Requirements
Please note the General Education requirements are not scheduled in the accelerated program. You will take Techical Studies course requirements in the accelerated format

In the accelerated flexible format, classes meet four and one-half hours per week during the school year and are offered online during the summer. Students enrolled in the accelerated IT Network Specialist program may complete all of their technical courses in less than one and one-half years. The accelerated program does not have General Education courses scheduled in. Students will need to schedule their General Education courses outside the framework of this program.

The IT Network Specialist associate degree program prepares you for a career in designing, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and implementing security on computers, computer networks and network operating systems. Through hands-on activities, you will setup and configure network operating systems and network equipment such as servers, PCs, switches and routers, and work with emerging technologies such as machine virtualization and wireless networking.

The program also prepares you for many industry-sought certifications including the Cisco Certified Networking Associate (CCNA), Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA 2003), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+.

Employment opportunities are expected to grow dramatically. Typical job titles include Junior Network Administrator, Junior Network Engineer/Analyst/Specialist, Cisco Certified Network Associate, Network Specialist, Network Technician, Desktop Support Specialist and IT Field Technician.

In addition to the associate degree program, IT network certificates are available: LAN Specialist, Microsoft Network and Cisco Internetworking.

For more information, e-mail info@matc.edu

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