B.S. in Network Technology 2007

Bachelor of Science in Network Technologies 2007

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. There is also a concentration in Network Security.

Liberal Studies Program

The curriculum consists of the DePaul University Liberal Studies Program (Please see the Liberal Studies homepage) and Major Field Courses.

Sample four-year schedule of courses :

Standard Concentration: First Year

Major Field Courses (6)

Offered Fall
In class
√	IT 130 The Internet and the Web Self Placement Test Available!
	IT 201 Introduction to Information Systems
√	IT 240 Introduction to Desktop Databases Self Placement Test Available!
√	IT 263 Applied Networks and Security
	IT 230 Building Internet Applications
√	MAT 140 Discrete Mathematics I

Liberal Studies (6) - Consider CTI courses for Liberal Studies.

Standard Concentration: Second Year

Major Field Courses (6)

Offered Fall
In class
√	IT 223 Data Analysis Self Placement Test Available!
√	TDC 311 Computers in Telecommunications Systems
√	TDC 362 Principles of Data Communications
	ENG 204 Title Unavailable
	OR ENG 301 Title Unavailable

AND

Offered Fall
In class
√	CSC 211 Programming in Java I Self Placement Test Available!
√	AND CSC 212 Programming in Java II

Offered Fall
In class
√	CSC 261 Programming in C++ I
√	AND CSC 262 Programming in C++ II

Liberal Studies (6) - Consider CTI courses for Liberal Studies.

Standard Concentration: Third Year

Major Field Courses (4)

Offered Fall
In class
√	TDC 363 Introduction to Local Area Networks
	TDC 364 Voice Communications Technologies
√	TDC 365 Network Interconnection Technologies
	CMN 212 Title Unavailable
	OR CMN 220 Title Unavailable

1 300-level TDC elective chosen in consultation with student's advisor.
Open Electives (3)
Liberal Studies (4) - Consider CTI courses for Liberal Studies.

Standard Concentration: Fourth Year

Major Field Courses (1)

Offered Fall
In class
√	TDC 376 Network Project

2 300-level TDC electives chosen in consultation with student's advisor.
Open Electives (6)
Liberal Studies (3) - Consider CTI courses for Liberal Studies.

Network Security Concentration

This concentration is designed to provide focused coursework in network security technologies, including detailed instruction in security infrastructure design, deployment, configuration and support.

While this concentration is designed for students that are planning to start their career as network security engineers, security administrators, security auditors and security infrastructure designers, it is also appropriate for any student that wants to integrate security practice within their career.

Network Security Concentration: First Year

Major Field Courses (6)

Offered Fall
In class
√	IT 130 The Internet and the Web Self Placement Test Available!
	IT 201 Introduction to Information Systems
√	IT 240 Introduction to Desktop Databases Self Placement Test Available!
√	IT 263 Applied Networks and Security
	IT 230 Building Internet Applications
√	MAT 140 Discrete Mathematics I

Liberal Studies (6 ) - Consider CTI courses for Liberal Studies.

Network Security Concentration: Second Year

Major Field Courses (6)

Offered Fall
In class
√	CSC 261 Programming in C++ I
√	CSC 262 Programming in C++ II
√	TDC 311 Computers in Telecommunications Systems
√	TDC 362 Principles of Data Communications
√	CNS 340 Fundamentals of Information Assurance : (Formerly CSC390).
	ENG 204 Title Unavailable
	OR ENG 301 Title Unavailable

Liberal Studies (6) - Consider CTI courses for Liberal Studies.

Network Security Concentration: Third Year

Major Field Courses (4)

Offered Fall
In class
√	TDC 363 Introduction to Local Area Networks
√	TDC 365 Network Interconnection Technologies
√	TDC 377 Fundamentals of Network Security
	CMN 212 Title Unavailable
	OR CMN 220 Title Unavailable

1 300-level TDC elective chosen in consultation with student's advisor.
Liberal Studies (7) - Consider CTI courses for Liberal Studies.

Network Security Concentration: Fourth Year

Major Field Courses (5)

Offered Fall
In class
	IT 378 Title Unavailable
√	TDC 379 Telecommunication and Network Security Practicum
√	TDC 375 Network Protocols
√	TDC 368 Network Programming
√	TDC 376 Network Project

1 300-level TDC elective chosen in consultation with student's advisor.
Open Electives (6)

Open Electives

Open Electives may be taken from any department or program. These are the only courses that may be taken under the pass/fail option (see the undergraduate Bulletin for details). If you wish to pursue a minor, most minor field courses will be credited as open electives.

Note: Grades for all courses in the students major (i.e. non-Liberal Studies and non-Open Elective) must be 'C' or better. Grades of 'C-' may be accepted provided the overall grade point average in the major is 2.0 or better.

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Last Modified: Tuesday May 26, 2009