IT Specialist Certificate (2403)
This certificate builds upon previous information technology foundational skills by providing core competencies as well as breadth and/or depth. It is designed to prepare students for employment in a variety of positions requiring more specialized computer knowledge and skills. It also fulfills one of the designated steps leading to completion for all of the IT degree concentrations.
| Course | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Completion of the IT Foundations Certificate | 7 | |
or Completion of ITCS 1010 | ||
and Completion of 4 additional credits in ITCS, ITDB, ITIS, ITON courses | ||
| Select courses from the Information Technology Electives list | 8 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
Electives
| Course | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | ||
| At least one course must be selected from the following courses which help students prepare for industry certification: | ||
| ITDB 1400 | Introduction to SQL | 2 |
| ITDB 1405 | Oracle PL/SQL Programming | 2 |
| ITDB 1406 | Microsoft SQL Concepts | 2 |
| ITDB 2417 | Oracle Database Administration | 3 |
| ITDB 2427 | Microsoft SQL Server Administration | 3 |
| ITIS 1355 | Security+ and Security Essentials | 3 |
| ITIS 2015 | Information Technology Project Management | 3 |
| ITIS 2355 | Security Investigation and Penetration Studies | 3 |
| ITON 1205 | Network+ and Networking Essentials | 2 |
| ITON 1748 | Linux Administration I | 3 |
| ITON 1758 | Linux Administration II | 3 |
| ITON 2070 | Installing and Configuring Windows 10 | 2 |
| ITON 2071 | Configuring Windows Devices | 2 |
| ITON 2232 | Core Solutions of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server | 2 |
| ITON 2240 | Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 | 2 |
| ITON 2241 | Administering Windows Server 2012 | 2 |
| ITON 2242 | Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 | 2 |
| ITON 2768 | Linux Administration III | 3 |
Remaining credits can be taken from within the above list or any other Information Technology (ITCS, ITDB, ITIS, ITON) courses.