IST 162 Intro to Workstation Net Admin (3)
This course is an introductory study of the administration of a single and multiple
domain networks. Tasks will include handling user group accounts, resource management,
permissions, ownership assignments, printing, security and backup.
IST 165 Implem & Admin Wind Dir Serv (3)
This course is a study of directory services covering the planning, design, installation,
configuration and administration of a network directory structure.
IST 190 LINUX Essentials (3)
This course will provide students with the fundamental knowledge and concepts of the
LINUX operating system, including command line functions, file systems, user and group
administration, process management, text editors, and network applications.
IST 192 LINUX Network Applications (3)
This course will provide students with the skills necessary to deploy and administer
the core networking services in a LINUX system, such as Apache Web Server, Samba File
Server, BIND Domain Name Service, NFS, and others.
IST 196 Cloud Storage Fundamentals (3)
This course is the study of network and cloud-based storage technologies, cloud computing
networks, and data management processes in a storage environment. The course prepares
students to provide network and cloud-based storage support to businesses.
IST 201 Cisco Internetworking Concepts (3)
This course is a study of current and emerging computer networking technology. Topics
covered include safety, networking, network terminology and protocols, network standards,
LANs, WANs, OSI models, cabling, cabling tools, Cisco routers, router programming,
star topology, IP addressing, and network standards.
IST 202 Cisco Router Configuration (3)
This course is a study of LANs, WANs, OSI models, Ethernet, token ring, fiber distributed
data interface TCP/IP addressing protocol, dynamic routing, routing, and the network
administrator's role and function.
IST 203 Adv Cisco Router Configuration (3)
This course is a study of configuring Cisco routers.
IST 204 Cisco Troubleshooting (3)
This course is a study of troubleshooting network problems.
IST 215 Health Info Networking (3)
This course studies the application of information technology principles in a health
care environment. Topics include electronic health records, medical group LANs and
WANs, and effective security and support strategies for medical group networks.
IST 226 Internet Programming (3)
This course covers designing internet pages and applications for personal/business
use, writing the required program code in languages such as HTML, Java, and VRML,
testing and debugging programs, uploading and maintaining internet pages and applications.
IST 236 Mobile & Wireless Appliances (3)
This course is a survey of the protocols and interface standards for mobile and wireless
appliances accessing the internet. An introduction to development and deployment of
applications is included in this course.
IST 261 Adv Network Administration (3)
This course is an advanced study of the networking operating system. Topics include
installation upgrades, IP services, internet infrastructure, advanced server management
and security, NDS management, and server optimization.
IST 266 Internet & Firewall Security (3)
This course is an introduction to firewalls and other network security components
that can work together to create an in-depth defensive perimeter around a Local Area
Network (LAN).
IST 268 Computer Forensics (3)
This course provides students with a foundational knowledge in computer forensics
investigation. Students are introduced to the skills, tools, and methods used to gather,
document, and handle electronic evidence.
IST 269 Digital Forensics (3)
This course examines advanced technical aspects of digital computer evidence to include
detection, collection, identification, and preservation. Emphasis is placed on specific
tools and methods for extracting deleted or destroyed computer-related evidence.
IST 271 Object-Oriented Technologies (3)
This course emphasizes the application of the object model to design well-structured
complex systems. A variety of object-based tools and object-oriented programming languages
will be used to implement small-scale projects.
IST 285 Cybersecurity Capstone (4)
This course integrates the knowledge and skills gained through previous coursework
and experience to develop and implement risk management, vulnerability assessment,
threat analysis, and incident response plans.
IST 290 Special Topics in Info Science (3)
This course covers special topics in information sciences technologies.
IST 291 Fund of Network Security I (3)
This course is the study of intro levels of security processes based on a security
policy, emphasizing hands-on skills in the areas of secure perimeter, security connectivity,
security management, identity services, and intrusion detection. The course prepares
students to manage network security.
IST 292 Fund of Network Security II (3)
This course is the study of advanced security processes based on a security policy,
emphasizing hands-on skills in the areas of secure perimeter, security connectivity,
security management, identity services, and intrusion detection. The course prepares
students to install/configure secure firewalls.
IST 293 IT and Data Assurance I (3)
This course introduces the basics of network security. Topics covered will include
network vulnerabilities and threats, security planning, security technology, network
security organization, as well as legal and ethical issues related to network security.
IST 294 IT and Data Assurance II (3)
This course introduces methods for attacking a network. Concepts, principles, tools,
and techniques for attacking and disabling a network will be covered in the context
of understanding how to properly secure a network as a network administrator.
IST 295 Fundamentals of Voice Over IP (3)
This course is an introduction to features of Voice over IP protocols, including VOIP
hardware selection and network design considerations. Concepts include analog and
digital voice encoding signaling and Quality of Service (QOS) and troubleshooting
and configuration of VOIP networks.