- Award:
- Associate in Applied Science Degree
- Program location:
- Fort Omaha Campus, Sarpy Center, South Omaha Campus, online
This degree prepares students to successfully implement, configure, and maintain a Windows server in the Active Directory environment of large companies. Students gain a strong technical foundation in monitoring and managing a network infrastructure.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 27.0 – 27.5 |
| Major Requirements | 41.0 |
| Option Requirements | 36.0 |
| Total Credit Hours Required | 104.0 – 104.5 |
General Education Requirements - 27.0-27.5 credit hrs.*
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| English-Level I | 4.5 |
| English-Level II | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
MATH 1220 Business Mathematics
OR
MATH 1420 College Algebra
1*(Students transferring to a four-year institution must take MATH 1420.) |
4.5 – 5.0 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
*The general education requirement for this degree program exceeds the minimum standard number of hours. For more information, contact Student Services.
Major Requirements for Information Technology - 41.0 credit hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| INFO 1002 Introduction to Information Technology
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1003 Introduction to Computer Programming
|
5.0 |
| INFO 1011 Project Management
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1023 Networking Essentials
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1110 Operating Systems I
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1311 Web Page Creation
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1315 Interface Design
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1620 Introduction to Database Design
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2351 Introduction to XML
|
4.5 |
1. Additional prerequisite(s) may be required.
Option Requirements for Information Technology – Server Administration - 36.0 credit hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| INFO 1120 Operating Systems II
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1400 Hardware, Disaster Recovery, and Troubleshooting | 4.5 |
| INFO 2135 Network Infrastructure
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2142 Windows Active Directory
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2145 Windows Server Administration
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2261 Software Applications Support
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2801 Networking Security | 4.5 |
| INFO 2942 Network Support Capstone
|
4.5 |
The degree option is a specialization within a program. Although students may complete multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.
Below is a suggested guide for students planning careers in server administration after two years of full-time study.
FIRST YEAR
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| First quarter | |
| Gen. ed. | 4.5 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1003 Introduction to Computer Programming
|
5.0 |
| 14.0 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Second quarter | |
| INFO 1002 Introduction to Information Technology
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1011 Project Management
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1110 Operating Systems I
|
4.5 |
| 13.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Third quarter | |
| INFO 1023 Networking Essentials
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1120 Operating Systems II
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1311 Web Page Creation
|
4.5 |
| 13.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Fourth quarter | |
| INFO 1315 Interface Design
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1620 Introduction to Database Design
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2135 Network Infrastructure
|
4.5 |
| 13.5 |
SECOND YEAR
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Fifth quarter | |
| Gen. ed. | 4.5 |
| INFO 2142 Windows Active Directory
|
5.0 |
| INFO 2351 Introduction to XML
|
4.5 |
| 13.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Sixth quarter | |
| Math elective | 4.5-5.0 |
| INFO 1400 Hardware, Disaster Recovery, and Troubleshooting | 4.5 |
| INFO 2145 Windows Server Administration
|
4.5 |
| 13.5-14.0 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Seventh quarter | |
| Gen. ed. | 4.5 |
| INFO 2261 Software Applications Support
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2801 Networking Security | 4.5 |
| 13.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Eighth quarter | |
| Gen. ed. | 4.5 |
| INFO 2942 Network Support Capstone
|
4.5 |
| 9.0 |