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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CENT 131 and CENT 140 Cooperative Education provides instruction and paid hands-on work experience related to CENT, under the guidance of an HCC faculty member and a work site supervisor. The semester's study should be comprehensive, covering as many aspects of the career field as possible. Emphasis is placed on integrating classroom and laboratory instruction with real world experience. In addition to work production and technical skills, particular attention will be directed towards workplace ethics and the student's ability to demonstrate positive work habits. Under special circumstances, and with prior approval, CENT 290V/293V may be repeated for up to 8 credits. However, only 2 credits can be applied toward CENT program requirements. (5 hrs. work experience per week per credit)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CENT 280 and CENT 285 This course will provide the student with a practical approach to systems analysis and design using a blend of traditional developments and current technologies. The student will learn how to apply the five phases of the systems development life cycle. (3 hrs. lect. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CENT 227, CENT 253, and CENT 270 This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of information systems security. Students will learn the basics of developing a security policy, network security, security software tools, layered security, incident handling, intrusion detection and legal issues. Network security devices such as firewalls and packet filters will also be featured. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CENT 227, CENT 253, and CENT 270 This course will introduce various methodologies for defending a network. Students will learn concepts, principles, types and topologies of firewalls including: packet filtering, proxy firewalls, application gateways, circuit gateways and stateful inspection. Defense methodologies associated with Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Host Intrusion Detection Systems (HIDS) and Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDS) will be examined, along with in-depth coverage of incident handling and response. The best practices associated with properly securing business critical network systems using VPNs will be discussed. The student will also be introduced to securing wireless systems. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CENT 305 This course is designed to introduce students to the basics of managing a computer network. This course will cover the role of the network manager in developing and maintaining a computer networking environment. Concepts such as network planning, network administration, traffic monitoring, and network performance will be covered. Students will learn how to use network management tools. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CENT 240 Recommended Prep: CCNA A lecture/lab course covering topics on scalable networks. Emphasis is on scalable routing protocols like OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP. This course prepares the student for the CCNP BSCI Exam. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CENT 240 This course covers the features and operation of multilayer switching. Topics include: VLANs, VTP, STP, InterVLAN routing, Multilayer switching features, redundancy, QoS, and LAN security. This course is designed to help prepare the student fort the Multilayer Switching CCNP Certification exam. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CENT 227, CENT 253, and CENT 270 This course provides an introduction to installing, configuring, and administering network applications using a variety of network operating systems, such as Windows and Linux. Examples of network applications include messaging systems, network management and database systems. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CENT 270 This course covers the installation, configuration and administration of a Network Infrastructure. Various network services and applications that enhance the administration, management and performance of a Computer Network are featured. Window server operating systems are emphasized. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
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4.00 Credits
Instructor approval required. This course will provide the student with the opportunity to develop skills in a specialized field of Information Technology. The content of this course will change as technology changes. The student should check with the instructor beforehand to determine the specific content of this course. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab. per week)
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