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Program Plan	Cloud Computing (221-299-50)
Program Name	Career Studies Certificate: Cloud Computing
Program Description	The Career Studies Certificate program in Cloud Computing prepares students to install, deploy, configure, manage, secure, and analyze cloud computing technologies. A graduate may be employed in positions such as storage manager, storage administrator, storage architect, business continuity administrator, business recovery administrator, cloud architect, cloud administrator, server administrator, server systems administrator, monitoring operator, network administrator, or systems analyst. This advanced Career Studies Certificate program is designed for working professionals with substantial networking experience. Before entering the program, students must successfully complete ITN 101 (Introduction to Network Concepts). TCC is a member of the EMC Academic Alliance (EMCAA) and an authorized VMware Academic partner, which entitles students to sit for Industry certification exams.
Catalog Year	2013-2016
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CIP Code	11.0101
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Financial Aid Eligible	Yes
VA Eligible	Yes
Department or Program Website	Department Website
Online Program	No
STEM Program	Yes
Zero-cost Textbooks/Materials	No

SEMESTER 1

Course	Course Title	Credit Hrs	Prerequisites	Corequisites
ITN 171	Unix I	4	None	None
ITN 260	Network Security Basics	4	ITN 101 or substantial networking experience	None

Semester Total: 8

SEMESTER 2

Course	Course Title	Credit Hrs	Prerequisites	Corequisites
ITN 213	Information Storage and Management ¹	4	ITN 101	None
ITN 257	Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Services ¹	4	ITN 260	None

Semester Total: 8

SEMESTER 3

Course	Course Title	Credit Hrs	Prerequisites	Corequisites
ITN 254	Virtual Infrastructure: Installation and Configuration ² (or ITN 290 or ITN 297) ³	3 - 4	ITN 171 and ITN 260	None
ITN 258	Cloud Computing: Backup and Recovery ¹	4	ITN 257	None

Semester Total: 7-8

Total Minimum Credits: 23-24

¹Prepares students to sit for the EMC Proven Professional Associate certification exam.

²Prepares students to sit for the VMware Certified Professional certification exam.

³Students seeking Industry certification should enroll in ITN 254.