Networking/Telecommunications - Info Tech (AAS)

The networking/telecommunications course of study is recommended for students with an interest in network administration. This two-year associate of applied science degree integrates with the four-year bachelor of science in information systems, helping students seamlessly continue their education with expanding professional interests.

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT

Name:Robert Robertson

Class of: 1993, Bachelor of Arts from
Portland State University

1997, Masters of Business
Administration from
University of Portland

2008, PhD in Information
Systems from Nova
Southeastern University

Current Job:Assistant Professor of Information Systems
and Interim Chair for Department of CSIS

POINTS of DISTINCTION

Hands-on experience with industry through internship, service learning and community service
State-of-the-art general and specialized labs and computerized classrooms
Opportunities to get involved in professional clubs
Education that is aligned with industry standards
Highly qualified and friendly professors
Personalized classroom attention

POSSIBLE CAREERS

Entry level network administrator, technical support analyst, PC hardware technician, computer consultant, computer programmer, telecommunications specialist, database administrator, database designer

AVAILABLE RESOURCES

State-of-the-art computer labs, including a networking lab where students can install and configure network servers, clients and other hardware; computer forensics technology; and software and tools to give students hands-on experience with computer security systems.

STUDENT INVOLVEMENT

The Computer Club is involved on campus in many club/university events. Members also hold game nights throughout each semester.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Department Name: Computer Science and Information Systems (CSIS)
Department Contact: Karen Lopez
Website: http://www.suu.edu/cose/csis
Email Address: Karenlopez@suu.edu
Department Phone: 435-586-5405
Department Fax: 435-865-8444