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Cisco Networking Intern Skills Achievement Awards
Program Available at:
- Brookhaven
- El Centro
- North Lake
- Richland
Catalog Year 2020-2021 You may use this pathway if you entered Dallas College on or before this date.
Degree Type Skills Achievement Award
GPA Requirement Student must earn a GPA of 2.0 or higher
TSI May be Exempt
This program closed effective September 1, 2023.
For more information, visit the Dallas College Computer Information Technology webpage and your academic advisor at your campus.
This is an example course sequence for students interested in pursuing the Cisco Networking Intern Skills Achievement Award. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. Following this pathway will help you earn a Cisco Networking Intern Skills Achievement Award. Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College. Courses from this certificate may apply to the related A.A.S. degree. See catalog for official certificate requirements.
This sequence is for students who wish to learn about design and installation of local area networks, and basic router configuration. Upon completion, you will have acquired the skills needed for employment in the networking industry as an intern. Courses that complete the Cisco Networking Intern Skills Achievement Award are noted below.
Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
SEMESTER-BY-SEMESTER MAP FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS
All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students. This is not an official degree plan. See catalog for official certificate requirements.
CERTIFICATE MINIMUM: 8 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS
PROCGRAM SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
CHOOSE ONE:
SEMESTER 1
ITCC 1414 – CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks
ITCC 1440 – CCNA 2: Routing & Switching Essentials
SEMESTER 1 ACTION ITEMS
- Meet with your advisor to confirm academic and career goals before the end of the semester.
- Meet with a career advisor or coach to research your career options and opportunities for job shadowing and for assistance in preparing for job search.
- Meet with your advisor to apply for the Cisco Networking Intern Skills Achievement Award.
Total Hours: 8
PATHWAY TOTAL: 8 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS