Practically every organization in the world relies on a solid network of computers to function. Network administration professionals perform essential support work managing and maintaining computer networks.
The 100% online Associate of Applied Science in Networking Technology gives you the knowledge and skills to set up, monitor and troubleshoot local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs).
While it can take 4 years or longer to earn a bachelor’s degree, you can complete coursework on your schedule and earn your associate degree within 2 years. You’ll finish the program empowered with highly marketable skills for a rewarding career in network administration.
This is a 60-hour program, with each course representing 3 credit hours. Dual credit opportunities are available for Cybersecurity, Drug and Alcohol Counseling, Electronic Technology, General Business and Networking Technology.
Associate Degree Requirements
The following overall requirements are needed in order to earn an associate degree. For a full explanation of the requirements, please see policy A.04.01.
- Completion of the general education requirements. Specific requirements are dependent on the area of study and transfer credit.
- Successful completion of at least 60 credit hours, with the final 15 hours taken in Residence at UST.
- A cumulative grade point average (GPA) above 2.0
Networking Technology Course Requirements
Complete all of the following courses.