The Computer and Information Technology program prepares students for careers in one of the fastest growing fields in the nation. Students can earn a certificate and/or an associate of applied science degree in one of two specialties, each focused on a different set of skills and interests within the IT field. Students also prepare to earn several industry-recognized certification exams.
The Networking and Cybersecurity Analyst specialty prepares students to work as computer support specialists, network support specialists, network administrators, or network security specialists. Students learn to install and configure network hardware and software, optimize network performance, maintain system security, and troubleshoot network problems.