| Program name: | Network Management Specialist Certificate |
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| New program requirements will be enforced for students beginning classes at Wayne College Fall 2003. | |
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| Changing the course naming conventions and the credit hour values from fixed to variable for the Novell Networking courses will help to better maintain flexibility and currency with changing Novell course requirements. | |
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| Network Management Specialist Certificate
Local area networks (LANs) have either supplemented or replaced mainframe computing systems. The increased reliance on LANs has led to a shortage of qualified local area network administrators. Wayne College’s associate degree in Business Management Technology-Data Management with Network Emphasis will prepare you to meet the challenge of an exciting career in the computer networking and information technology industry. The Data Management program incorporates Novell, Inc. standard courses and prepares students to qualify for Novell\'s Certified Novell Engineer (CNE) certification. CNE certification is highly regarded by the computing industry. Students completing this certificate will be prepared to fill first-level positions requiring skills in local area network administration and support. 2040:240 Human Relations 3 2420:103 Essentials of Management Technology 3 2420:104 Introduction to Business in the Global Environment 3 2440:145 Operating Systems 3 2540:119 Business English 3 2540:263 Business Communications 3 2600:270 Introduction to Network Technologies 2 2600:272 Novell Networking I 1-4* 2600:274 Novell Networking II 1-4* 2600:276 Novell Networking III 1-4* 2600:278 Novell Networking IV 1-4* 2600:282 Novell Networking V 1-4* Total Credits - 33 *Credit hour values for Novell Networking I – V are variable due to continuous updating of course content and certification requirements by Novell, Inc. It may be necessary to take additional elective credits to fulfill the thirty-three credit hours necessary for completion of this program. |