Computer Systems Networking

2 Network Analyst troubleshooting a server

About the Program

Computer Systems Networking is a growing field that will only get bigger as businesses embrace and rely on remote communications and wireless technology.

AWARD TYPES: Associate in Science, Certificate Level 1, Certificate Level 2

AREA OF STUDY: Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

Degrees and Certificates

Learn more about the Degrees and Certificates offered by this program by visiting the HCC Catalog.

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Program Information

Texas Education Association (TEA) Industry Based Certification Resource

 

Certification Name TEA Resource Link  Third-Party Certification Agency Third-Party Certification Agency Website

Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA): Windows Server Administration Fundamentals (Exam 98-365)

https://tea.texas.gov/ Certiport

Certiport (pearsonvue.com)

 

Employment

There are 13,356 Computer Systems Analysts employed in the Greater Houston Area. This number is expected to increase by 10.6% over the next four years.

  • The estimated annual job openings is 638 jobs a year.
  • Median Wages - $44.17 hourly, $92,000 annually

 

Hybrid Programs Restrictions

Hybrid programs allow students to take a mix of online and face-to-face courses. Hybrid programs offer 50% to 85% of their courses online and the remainder of the curriculum is taken in-person on one of HCC’s campuses. Please contact your advisor for more information about specific program requirements.

Language Option Restrictions

Some hybrid programs require students to participate in foreign language courses as part of the program’s required curriculum. Please contact your advisor for more information about specific program requirements and available language options. If you would like to take courses in a language that is not offered online, you would have to do so on campus.

Elective Course Restrictions

Some hybrid programs may have a limited number of elective options available, based on which of the designated electives are currently offered online.  Please contact your advisor for more information about specific program requirements.

Required Course Restrictions

Hybrid programs require students to participate in campus-based courses as part of a given program’s required curriculum. Please contact your advisor for more information about specific program requirements. 

Potential Course Restrictions

Some online courses may have face-to-face requirements for exams, laboratory sessions, and other activities. Please review your course syllabus to determine if your online course has an on-campus laboratory or examination requirement.

 

Resources

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Get in touch

LIENE JOSHUA LO

Networking/AI Division Chair

Hours of Operation: Mon.-Fri. 8am-5pm