DCCCD
(Level 1 Certificate)
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: C1.IDT.SITE.ADM
This certificate stresses the configuration, maintenance and management of server technologies used in delivering complex web services. Areas of study include installing and configuring Windows, UNIX/Linux, Macintosh and monitoring and securing website servers.
Prerequisites: A working knowledge and understanding of personal computers and operating systems obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1301 or equivalent experience approved by Information Technology personnel.
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BCIS 1305 | Business Computer Applications | 3 |
| ITSE 1329 | Programming Logic and Design | 3 |
| ITNW 1408 | Implementing and Supporting Client Operation Systems | 4 |
| ITSC 1405 | Introduction to PC Operating Systems | 4 |
| Semester Total | 14 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ITSC 1425 | Personal Computer Hardware | 4 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition 1 | 3 |
| ITNW 1425 | Fundamentals of Networking Technologies | 4 |
| ITSC 1480 | Cooperative Education-Computer and Information Sciences, General OR | 4 |
| Elective | Any four-credit ARTC, ARTV, COSC, GAME, IMED, INEW, ITSC, OR ITSE course | (4) |
| Semester Total | 15 | |
| Minimum Hours Required | 29 | |
|---|---|---|
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.
