Cloud Technology Specialist Certificate of Achievement
This certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions as cloud technology specialists. It includes courses that prepare students for industry certifications (CompTIA A+ and Cloud+).
Associated Major Sheet (PDF)
Major/Program Requirements
Required Courses:
| CIS 130 | Hardware and Information Technology Essentials | 3.00 |
| CIS 109 | Operating Systems and Environments | 3.00 |
| CIS 132 | Systems and Network Administration | 3.00 |
| CIS 133 | Cloud Technology Essentials | 4.00 |
| CIS 136 | Introduction to Cybersecurity | 1.00 |
| CIS 140 | Introduction to Networks (Cisco CCNA 1) | 4.00 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18.00 |
Recommended Courses:
| CIS 101 | Introduction to Computer and Information Technology | 3.00 |
| CIS 137 | Cybersecurity Essentials | 2.00 |
| CIS 141 | Basic Routing and Switching (Cisco CCNA 2) | 4.00 |
A student receiving a certificate in this field will be able to:
- Demonstrate collaborative skills when working with colleagues and personnel across multiple disciplines
- Demonstrate an ability to develop and maintain secure virtual environments.
- Demonstrate strong analytical reasoning when ascertaining the strengths and weaknesses of projects.
- Students will be fully prepared for industry certifications; including, CompTIA A+ and Cloud+.
*Available as of 9/26/19