Networking/Cyber Defense

Associate of Applied Science

Building networks and keeping them up and running – that’s the foundation of institutional computing. In our program, you will learn to install and administer computer systems and networking technologies, and to analyze networks. Courses also provide preparatory knowledge for industry-accepted credentials.

Title IV Financial Aid eligible: Yes

Careers

Completing this program can lead to employment in a variety of different careers.  Here are some examples of occupations related to this program with associated Pima County-based annual median wages.  Some careers may require additional education or training. Source: EMSI

Occupation	Annual Median Wage
Computer Systems Analyst	$70,833
Information Security Analyst	$75,246
Computer Network Support Specialist	$50,684
Computer Network Architect	$74,298

Academic Options

Cybersecurity focus:  This focus area is designed to transfer to the University of Arizona South’s Cyber Defense and Forensics Track.

CISCO focus and Network Administrator focus:  These focus areas may apply toward a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS). See an advisor

 

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