Program: Network Administration
CIP: 11.0901
List All Courses Required And Identified Competencies
Competencies / Course Number / Course Title
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8
X / COSC 1300 / Intro to Computing
ITSE 1329
Or COSC 1436 / Programming Logic & Design
Or Programming Fundamentals I
ITSC 1305 / PC Operating Systems
X / ITSC 1325 / PC Hardware
X / MATH 1314 / College Algebra
ITCC 1401 / Cisco Exploration – Network Fundamentals
CSIR 2351 / Fiber Optic Communication System Installation & Repair
ITSC 1307 / Unix OS I
ITNW 2305 / Network Administration
X / X / ENGL 1301 / Composition I
ITCC 1404 / Cisco Exploration 2 – Routing Protocols & Concepts
GOVT 2301 / Constitutions, Federalism, & Participation
ITSY 1342 / IT Security
ITNW 1345 / Network Directory Services
ITSC 1358 / Unix Administration
ENGL 1302 / Composition II
ITNW 2311 / Implementing Mail Servers
ARTS, DRAM, MUSI Elective / ARTS, DRAM, MUSI Elective
X / X / X / ITNW 2335 / Network Troubleshooting & Support
ITNW 2352 / Administering SQL Server
CS Electives (2) / CS Electives (2)
Competency References
8 Basic use of computers
7 Workplace Competencies: resources; interpersonal skills; information; systems; and technology.
6 Personal Qualities: A worker must display responsibility, self-esteem, sociability, self-management, integrity, and honesty.
5 Thinking Skills: A worker must think creatively, make decisions, solve problems, visualize, know how to learn, and reason effectively.
4 Speaking and Listening: Organize ideas and communicate orally; receive, attend to, interpret, and respond to verbal messages and other cues.
3 Arithmetic or Mathematics: Perform basic computations and approach practical problems by choosing appropriately from a variety of mathematical techniques.
2 Writing: Communicate thoughts, ideas, information, and messages in writing, and create documents such as letters, directions, manuals, reports, graphs, and flow charts.
1 Reading: Locate, understand, and interpret written information in prose and in documents such as manuals, graphs, and schedules.
/ SCANS Competencies Checklist
SCANS COMPETENCIES FOR PROGRAM Network Administration
ACADEMIC YEAR 2010-11
Competency / Course where Competency is Assessed / Method of Assessment / Findings and Plans for Improvements
1 READING: Locate, understand, and interpret written information in prose and in documents such as manuals, graphs, and schedules. / ENGL 1301 / Assessed per ENGL 1301 Administrative Master Syllabus
2 WRITING: Communicate thoughts, ideas, information, and messages in writing, and create documents such as letters, directions, manuals, reports, graphs, and flow charts. / ENGL 1301 / Assessed per ENGL 1301 Administrative Master Syllabus
3 ARITHMETIC OR MATHEMATICS: Perform basic computations and approach practical problems by choosing appropriately from a variety of mathematical techniques. / MATH 1314 / Assessed per MATH 1314 Administrative Master Syllabus
4 SPEAKING AND LISTENING: Organize ideas and communicate orally; receive, attend to, interpret, and respond to verbal messages and other cues. / ITSC 1325 / PC Component Documentation Project
5 THINKING SKILLS: A worker must think creatively, make decisions, solve problems, visualize, know how to learn, and reason effectively. / ITNW 2335 / Project
6 PERSONAL QUALITIES: A worker must display responsibility, self-esteem, sociability, self-management, integrity, and honesty. / ITNW 2335 / Project
7 WORKPLACE COMPETENCIES: resources;interpersonal skills; information; systems; and technology / ITNW 2335 / Project
8 BASIC USE OF COMPUTERS / COSC 1300 / Comprehensive Final Exam
SCANS Matrix & Competencies
Revised August 2010