In this associate degree program Westwood's faculty of professionals will provide students with knowledge, training and insights, including:
• guidance in designing and installing basic operating systems
• instruction in troubleshooting computer network
• skills and concepts needed to prepare for the Cisco Certified network Association® (CCNA) exam and additional certifications from Microsoft® and CompTIA®*
*Westwood prepares graduates for certification. Graduates wishing to attain certification must take and pass any applicable tests/exams.
Westwood College is a Cisco Networking Academy®*, so as part of this bachelor's degree program your faculty of working professionals can:
• prepare to take the highly-prized Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) qualifying exams**
• prepare to take other industry-standard certification** exams, such as Microsoft® (workstation, server, active directory and infrastructure), CompTIA A+®, CompTIA Security® and CompTIA Network+®**
• learn to manage end-to-end network infrastructure as well as core routing, and wireless security and voice applications
*Our online campus is not part of this academy
**Westwood prepares graduates for certification. Graduates wishing to attain certification must take and pass any applicable tests/exams.
In this bachelor's degree program at Westwood College, our faculty who are working professionals can offer you:
• Cisco Networking Academy®* courses that prepare you for the Cisco Certified Network Association (CCNA) exam**
• classes that prepare you for other industry-standard certificates available from Microsoft® and CompTIA®**
• training in network essentials and wireless technologies
*Our online campus is not part of the Cisco Networking Academy
**Westwood prepares graduates for certification. Graduates wishing to attain certification must take and pass any applicable tests/exams.
Taught by industry professionals, students earning a bachelor's degree in systems security in a Cisco Networking Academy®* environment have the opportunity to:
• learn to protect important infrastructure, operating systems and networks
• develop skills in designing and evaluating secure computer networks and security strategies
• prepare to take the qualifying exam for the coveted Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)**
• prepare for other industry certifications, such as Microsoft® (workstation, server, active directory, infrastructure) and CompTIA A+®**
*Our online campus is not part of the Cisco Networking Academy
**Westwood prepares graduates for certification. Graduates wishing to attain certification must take and pass any applicable tests/exams.