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Program Overview

  • Duration

    1 Year (Self-Paced)

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    10

  • Total Credit Hours

    60 Hours

The Network Management program at Mid Island University is tailored for those who aspire to become network architects, administrators, or cybersecurity specialists. Our curriculum covers the intricacies of network design, configuration, and security. Students gain a deep understanding of routing, switching, and firewall management, ensuring they are well-prepared to safeguard and optimize network infrastructures in an ever-connected world.

Technical Foundation And Programming Proficiency:

The College of Computer Science is designed to establish a strong technical foundation and proficiency in programming. Students start by building a solid understanding of computer science fundamentals and gain hands-on experience in coding and software development. This technical base prepares students for a successful career in the ever-evolving world of technology.

Industry Connections And Tech Community Involvement:

Beyond the classroom, our Computer Sciences program places a significant emphasis on fostering industry connections and involvement in the tech community. Students have opportunities to participate in hackathons, tech conferences, and internships with leading tech companies. These experiences not only enhance their technical skills but also provide valuable insights into the tech industry.

Global Tech Innovation And Collaborations:

The College of Computer Science at Mid Island University is committed to fostering global tech innovation and promoting collaborative ventures. Our curriculum incorporates international perspectives in technology and encourages students to work on projects with global reach. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs and collaborate with tech professionals from around the world, enabling students to gain a global perspective on computer sciences.

Networks and Telecommunications

This course teaches about the technologies that are being used in the marketplace. The course covers market-driven content such as wireless LANs, security and network management, TCP/IP, and application layers.

Information Technology

This course covers the basic hardware of a personal computer, including installation, operations and interactions with software. Topics include component identification, memory-system, peripheral installation and configuration, preventive maintenance, hardware diagnostics/repair, installation and optimization of system software, commercial programs, system configuration, and device-drivers.

Computer Science

This course uses broad coverage and clear exposition to present a complete picture of the dynamic computer science field. An overview of each of the important areas of Computer Science (e.g. Networking, OS, Computer Architecture, Algorithms) provides you with a general level of proficiency for future courses.

Computing Concepts

This course covers the introduction to the computer science discipline, including an introduction to computing environments, general application software, computing hardware, operating systems, desktop publishing, internet, software applications and tools and computer usage concepts; introducing software engineering and information technology within the broader domain of computing.

It Project Management

This course explains how to successfully manage an IT project and prepare Track from Start to Finish. The course walks you through each step of the IT project management process, covering critical strategies for on-time and within-budget projects.

Advanced Network Protocol

This course describes the fundamental concepts of client-server computing used to build all distributed computing systems, and presents an in-depth guide to the Posix sockets standard utilized by Linux and other operating systems.

Corporate Network Security

This course fills the critical need for security education. Its comprehensive, balanced, and well-organized presentation emphasizes implementing security within corporations using existing commercial software and provides coverage of all major security issues.

Wireless Application Networks

This course reflects the emerging symbiosis of portable computers and wireless networks, addressing the convergence of mobility, computing and information organization, access and management.

Wireless Communications

This course covers both depth and perspective to introductory wireless data communications by helping you discover technologies from Bluetooth to Satellites. This course has been structured to follow a more logical approach, covering Wireless Personal Area Networks, Wireless Local Area Networks, Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks, and Wireless Wide Area Networks.

Advanced Network Management

This course provides a comprehensive look at computer networking from the point of view of the network administrator. It examines the key concepts the network administrator must possess to configure and manage today's complex computer networks.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
MASTERS DEGREE $27,000
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $27,000
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Mid Island University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's Degree or equiv. international education

Credit Hours

60 Hours

Course Duration

1 Year (Self-Paced)

Courses Offered

10

Networks and Telecommunications

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    An introduction to networking
    Network standards
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Physical layer propagation: utp and optical fiber
    Ethernet lans
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Wireless lans -wlans-
    Telecommunications
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Wide area networks -wans-
    Tcp/ip internetworking
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Security
    Network management
    Networked applications

Information technology

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Managing it in an e-world.
    Computer systems.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Computer software.
    Telecommunications and networking.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    The data resource.
    Enterprise systems.
    Managerial support systems.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    E-commerce applications.
    Basic information systems concepts.
    Methodologies for custom software development.
    Methodologies for purchased software packages.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    It project management.
    Facilitating user computing.
    Setting a direction for information resources.
    Managing the information systems function.
    Social, ethical, and legal issues.

Computer science

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Terms of endearment: defining information technology
    What the digerati know: exploring the human and ndash;computer interface
    Making the connection: the basics of networking
    Marking up with html: a hypertext markup language primer
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Searching for truth: locating information on the www
    Searching for guinea pig b: case study in online research
    To err is human: an introduction to debugging
    Bits and the -why- of bytes: representing information digitally
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Following instructions: principles of computer operation
    What and #39;s the plan? algorithmic thinking
    Light, sound, magic: representing multimedia digitally
    Computers in polite society: social implications of it
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Shhh, it and #39;s a secret: privacy and digital security
    Fill-in-the-blank computing: basics of spreadsheets
    And lsquo;what if and rsquo; thinking helps: advanced spreadsheets for planning
    A table with a view: database queries
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Idiary: a case study in database design
    Get with the program: fundamental concepts expressed in javascript
    The bean counter: a javascript program
    Thinking big: programming functions

Computing Concepts

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Why computers matter to you: becoming computer fluent
    Looking at computers: understanding the parts
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Using the internet: making the most of the web and rsquo;s resources
    Application software: programs that let you work and play.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Using system software: the operating system, utility programs, and file management
    Evaluating your system: understanding and assessing hardware
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Networking and security: connecting computers and keeping them safe from hackers and viruses
    Mobile computing: keeping your data on hand
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Behind the scenes: inside the system unit
    Behind the scenes: software programming
    Behind the scenes: databases and information systems
    Behind the scenes: networking and security
    Behind the scenes: the internet: how it works

IT project Management

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Fundamentals.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Idea stage.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The pre-launch stage.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Launch stage: planning.
    Launch stage: developing detailed estimates.
    Executive stage: schedule, track, and control the project.
    Implement stage.
    Operation stage.
    Project portfolio management.

Advanced Network Protocol

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction and overview.
    The client server model and software design.
    Concurrent processing in client-server software.
    Application interface to protocols.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The socket api.
    Algorithms and issues in client software design.
    Example client software.
    Algorithms and issues in server software design.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Iterative, connectionless servers -udp-.
    Iterative, connection-oriented servers -tcp-.
    Concurrent, connection-oriented servers -tcp-.
    Using threads for concurrency -tcp-.
    Multiprotocol servers -tcp, udp-.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Multiservice servers -tcp, udp-.
    Tunneling at the transport and application levels.
    Application level gateways.
    External data representation -xdr-.
    Remote procedure call concept -rpc-.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Distributed program generation -rpcgen concept-.
    Distributed program generation -rpcgen example-.
    Network file system concepts -nfs-.
    Network file system protocols -nfs, mount-.
    A telnet client -program structure-.
    A telnet client -implementation details-.
    Streaming audio and video transport -rtp concept and design-.
    Streaming audio and video transport -example rtp implementation-.
    Practical hints and techniques for linux servers.
    Deadlock and starvation in client-server systems.

Corporate Network Security

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Framework: examples of security.
    Access control and site security.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Review of tcp/ip internetworking.
    Attack methods.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Firewalls.
    Host security.
    The elements of cryptography.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Cryptographic systems: ssl/tls, vpns, and kerberos.
    Application security: electronic commerce and e-mail.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Incident response.
    Managing the security function.
    The broader picture.

Wireless Application Networks

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Scaling ip addresses
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Wan technologies overview
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Ppp
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Isdn and ddr
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Frame relay
    Introduction to network administration

Wireless Communications

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to wireless communications
    How wireless works
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Understanding radio frequency communications
    How antennas work -new-
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Wpan-wireless personal area networks
    Wlan -wireless local area networks
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Wman'wireless metropolitan area networks
    Wwan'wireless wide area networks
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Satellite fixed broadband wireless
    Rfid'radio frequency identification
    Wireless communications in business

Advanced Network Management

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to computer networks.
    The physical layer -the media-.
    Computer fundamentals.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Interconnecting lans.
    Tcp/ip.
    Introduction to routers.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Routing protocols.
    Wide area networking.
    Configuring and managing the campus network.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Network security.
    Wireless networking.
    Optical networks.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Voice over ip.
    The network server.
    Linux networking.
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