CNIT 10: Careers in Computer Networking

Spring 2012 Sam Bowne

Students in CNIT or considering a career in CNIT are strongly encouraged to take this class. This is your chance to learn what networking professionals really do, how they succeeded, and what they learned.

This is a seminar course. Visiting speakers who are working in Computer Networking will talk about their careers, skills, training, and opportunities in the field. They will also answer student questions. Grading will be based on attendance and written reflections on the talks.

Catalog Description

1. Demonstrate an introductory knowledge of the principles of computer networking, network administration, and security
2. Describe modern jobs in computer networking and information technology
3. Identify areas of greatest importance in the current information technology business environment
4. Apply and assess knowledge of the information technology industry in making educational and career choices

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