Cisco CCNA Course 1 – Introduction to Networks
NET 3125
This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and computer networks. Topics include an introduction to the principles of IP addressing and fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations. Upon completion, students should be able to build simple LANs, perform basic configurations for routers and switches, and implement IP addressing schemes. Networking experience is helpful but not mandatory. This course is offered in a three-course sequence leading to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). Students must complete CCNA 1 – Introduction to Networks, CCNA 2 – Switching and Routing, and CCNA 3 – Enterprise Networking, to take the certification exam. This is a hybrid course. Class will meet face-to-face one night per week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the course materials is required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
Cisco CCNA Course 1 – Introduction to Networks Interest Form
Cisco CCNA Course 2 – Switching & Routing
NET 3126
This course covers the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in small networks and introduces wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. Emphasis is placed on configuring and troubleshooting routers and switches for advanced functionality using security best practices and resolving common network issues utilizing both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols. Upon completion, students should be able to configure VLANs and Inter-VLAN routing applying security best practices, troubleshoot inter-VLAN routing on Layer 3 devices, configure redundancy on a switched network using STP and EtherChannel, configure WLANs using a WLC and L2 security best practices and configure IPv4 and IPv6 static routing on routers. This course is offered in a three-course sequence leading to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). Students must complete CCNA 1 – Introduction to Networks, CCNA 2 – Switching and Routing, and CCNA 3 – Enterprise Networking, to take the certification exam. This is a hybrid course. Students must have completed Introduction to Networks (CCNA 1) to register for this course. Class will meet face-to-face one night per week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the course materials is required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
Instructor: Howard Cost: $190
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NET-3126-01 | 63288 | T | 05/27/25 – 07/22/25 | 5:30pm-7:30pm | ADT 118 and Online |
Cisco CCNA Course 3 – Enterprise Networking
NET 3126
This course is designed to cover the architecture, components, operations, and security to scale for large, complex networks, including wide area network (WAN) technologies. Emphasis is placed on configuring, troubleshooting, and securing enterprise network devices and understanding how application programming interfaces (API) and configuration management tools enable network automation. Upon completion, students should be able to configure link state routing protocols, implement ACLs to filter traffic and secure administrative access, configure NAT services on the router to provide address scalability, explain techniques to provide address scalability and secure remote access for WAN, and explain how automation affects evolving networks. This course is offered in a three-course sequence leading to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA). Students must complete CCNA 1 – Introduction to Networks, CCNA 2 – Switching and Routing, and CCNA 3 – Enterprise Networking, to take the certification exam. Students must have completed Introduction to Networks (CCNA 1) and Switching and Routing (CCNA 2) to register for this course. This is a hybrid course. Class will meet face-to-face one night per week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the course materials is required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
Instructor: Howard Cost: $190
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NET-3225-01 | 63289 | T | 08/26/25 – 12/09/25 | 5:30pm-7:30pm | ADT 118 and Online |
CompTIA A+ IT Technician
NET 7005
This course is intended for those preparing for a career as an entry-level Information Technology professional or a Personal Computer service technician and will provide the background knowledge and skills required to be successful on the job. In this course, students will learn the essential skills and information needed to install, upgrade, repair, configure, troubleshoot, optimize and perform preventative maintenance of basic personal computer hardware and operating systems. In addition, this course will assist you in preparing for the CompTIA A+ certification exam. Registration fees do not include CompTIA A+ certification exam fees. This course is instructor-led and delivered in a hybrid format on campus and online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of course materials are required.
Instructor: Matolka Cost: $190
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NET-7005-01 | 63291 | TH | 08/28/2025 – 12/11/2025 | 6:00pm-8:00pm | ADT 116 and Online |
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst
CCT 7000
This course prepares students to evaluate the weaknesses of traditional and wireless networks for the purpose of incident response, reconstruction, and investigative techniques. This course is intended for professionals looking to perform data analysis and interpret the results, use threat detection tools, and protect applications and systems within an organization. Skills covered include threat and vulnerability management, security architecture, and cyber-incident response. In addition, students will prepare for the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) exam. An intermediate Information Technology skill level is recommended. Class will meet face-to-face one night a week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the course materials is required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
CompTIA Network+ and Security+
NET 7003
This program is intended for entry-level computer support professionals with a basic knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding of networking concepts. Students will obtain the required skills needed to prepare for a career in network support or administration and will prepare for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam. In addition, students will understand the field of network security and how it relates to other areas of Information Technology while preparing for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam. This course provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare for further study in specialized security fields or it can serve as a capstone course that introduces the field. Prerequisite: Networking experience is helpful but not mandatory; A+ certification or equivalent skills and knowledge is helpful but not mandatory. CompTIA Network+ and Security+ is a bundled course and enrollment in this course includes coverage of both classes (students may not split the course). This is a hybrid course. Class will meet face-to-face one night a week and a portion of the coursework will be delivered online. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of the course materials is required. Registration fees do not include certification exam fees.
Submit the CompTIA Network+ and Security+ Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Computer Programming
CSC 3110
This course is designed to introduce students to aspects of developing a computer program. Students will analyze problems, create pseudo code and flow charts, and ultimately create a functioning program to solve those problems. Students will learn to correct and execute programs, apply effective programming techniques to prepare business reports, and create and maintain data files. Students do not need a strong technical or math background to succeed in this course. Coursework will be delivered online and class will meet virtually one night. Prepayment of tuition and purchase of course materials is required.
- Eagle Train & Gain
- Upcoming class dates TBA
- Submit the Computer Programming Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Cybersecurity Awareness
CCT 7001
This course prepares students for strengthening security on computers and networks. Students will learn topics including best practices for how to secure and protect a network, identifying cyber threats, recognizing potential loopholes in current security, device security, and more. This class is a must for small business owners, churches, and other community organizations! This course is instructor-led and delivered in a hybrid format on campus and online. Prepayment of tuition is required.
Submit the Cybersecurity Awareness Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Google UX (User Experience) Design
The Google UX Design certification is designed to prepare learners for entry-level roles in UX design. This course contains seven modules:
- Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design,
- Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate,
- Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes,
- Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts,
- Create High-Fidelity Designs and Prototypes in Figma,
- Responsive Web Design in Adobe XD, and
- Portfolio Assignment – Design a User Experience for Social Good.
Students will obtain the knowledge necessary to prepare for the Google UX Design Certificate. Prepayment of tuition is required. Coursework is delivered online (asynchronous).
Submit the Google UX Design Interest Form to be notified once upcoming course dates are announced.
Microsoft Excel Basics
OST 7149
This course introduces students to the basic skills needed to use the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet software on the job or at home. Topics include basic functions of the software, functions and formulas, printing, basic charts, and other related topics. Only basic computer knowledge is necessary; no prior Excel knowledge is required. This course is instructor-led and delivered on campus. Prepayment of tuition is required.
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
OST 7133
This course is intended to equip students with the skills needed to confidently utilize Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on the job or at home. Topics cover basic functions of each software package, mail merge, pivot tables, and other business uses. In addition, students will obtain the knowledge necessary to prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist Word, Excel, and PowerPoint certification exams. This is a bundled course and is instructor-led and delivered in a hybrid format on campus and online. Prepayment of tuition is required. Purchase of course materials (approximately $110) is required during the first class. Registration fees do not include Microsoft certification exam fees.
Instructor: Clark Cost: $190
| Course Code | Section | Days | Date | Time | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OST-7133-01 | 63293 | M | 08/25/25 – 12/08/25 | 5:30pm-7:30pm | ADT 116 |
