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The Bachelor of Science in Network Technologies degree program is
designed for students who wish to learn to select, justify, configure,
and manage appropriate network technologies for a wide variety of
business applications. Course topics include the foundations of
networking, local area network design and management, Internet access
technologies, routing, and interconnection technologies.
The Bachelors of Science in Network Technologies consists of three
elements:
Liberal Studies Program
Liberal Studies Core
6 courses/24 quarter hours required distributed as follows:
- First Year Program: (16 quarter hours required) Discover
Chicago or Explore
Chicago,
Focal Point Seminar, and Composition and Rhetoric I and II.
- Sophomore Seminar:(4 quarter hours required) Sophomore
Seminar on Multiculturalism in the United States
- Junior Year Experiential Learning:(4 quarter hours required)
- Senior Capstone: All CTI majors require that students
complete the senior capstone in their major field.
Learning Domain Requirements
13 courses (52 quarter hours) are required and are distributed across
six learning domains as follows:
- Arts
and Literature-AL 3 courses required (12 quarter hours). At most
two courses from the same department or program.
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Philosophical Inquiry-PI 2 courses required (8 quarter hours).
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Religious Dimensions-RD 2 courses required (8 quarter hours).
One "Patterns and Problems" and one "Traditions in Context". Note: One
course must be a course in ethics. PHL/REL/MGT 228 is
required.
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Scientific Inquiry-SI 1 course required (4 quarter hours).
This course must be designated as a lab course. Neither CTI nor
mathematics courses are acceptable.
- Self,
Society and the Modern World-MW 3 courses required (12 quarter
hours). These courses must be chosen from at least two different
departments.
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Understanding the Past-UP 2 courses required (8 quarter
hours). One "pre-1800" category and one "1800-1945". In
addition, the two courses must be chosen from different geographical
categories: Asia; Latin America; Africa; North America or Europe;
inter-continental or comparative history.
Grades for any Liberal Studies course must be ‘D’ or better. Grades
for Composition I and II must be C- or better. The
Pass/Fail option may not be used for any Liberal Studies course.
Special Notes for Transfer Students:
Transfer students who enter DePaul with 30 or more quarter hours may not
take the first year core. Instead, they should complete two domain
electives (from different domains). Transfer courses may be used to
satisfy these requirements.
See the
Liberal Studies
homepage for more information.
Major Field Study
Nineteen (19) Liberal Studies courses (see above) plus the following
29 courses. Although all 29 courses are required, the grouping of the
courses into First-Year, Sophomore, Junior, and Senior courses is a
recommendation only. See your advisor for help in choosing your classes.
First Year:
- CSC 211 Programming in Java I
- CSC 212 Programming in Java II
- ECT 250 Internet, Commerce, and Society
- ECT 270 The Internet and the Web
- MAT 140 Discrete Mathematics I
- Choose 1 from Mathematics (MAT):
- MAT 141 Discrete Mathematics II
- or MAT 145 Calculus for Information Systems
Sophomore:
- CSC 319 Database Technology
- CSC 323 Data Analysis
- TDC 311 Computers in Telecommunications Systems
- TDC 361 Basic Communication Systems
- Choose 1 from Communication (CMN):
- CMN 220 Public Speaking
- or CMN 212 Small Group Communication
Junior:
- CSC 336 User Interface Development
- ECT 353 Server Side Web Application Development
- TDC 362 Principles of Data Communications
- TDC 363 Introduction to Local Area Networks
- TDC 365 Network Interconnection Technologies
- Choose 1 from English (ENG):
- ENG 204 Technical Writing [formerly Eng 204]
- or ENG 301 Writing in the Professions [formerly Eng 301]
Senior:
- TDC 376 Network Project
- Two 300-level TDC electives chosen in consultation with student’s advisor.
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