West Shore Community College Catalog 2020-2021 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
West Shore Community College Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Network Services, AAAS


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Business operations often depend on networks that enable multi‐user data access and processing. This program includes hardware and software maintenance, support and security for linking computers in the corporate, educational or government sectors. It is designed to prepare the students for careers in Network Administration, Network Support Specialist, Network Technician or Network Troubleshooter.

Students must earn a minimum of 60 credit hours and have an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher in order to earn a degree. Students must also take any required third‐party exams, especially in the AAAS concentrations, such as NOCTI or NCLEX.

Courses by Placement/Transfer


The following courses may be prerequisites for your program depending upon your placement scores or transfer evaluation. Advisors can assist you to integrate these into your program of study during your first semester at West Shore. Contact Student Services at 231.843.5510.

Program of Study


Total: 16 Credit Hrs | 20 Contact Hrs


Total: 18 Credit Hrs | 22 Contact Hrs


Total: 15 Credit Hrs | 16 Contact Hrs


Semester 4


Total: 15 Credit Hrs | 16 Contact Hrs (min)


Degree Total: 64 Credit Hrs | 74 Contact Hrs (min)


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