2016-2017 Catalog

Information Technology – Data Center Operations (ITDC1)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus, Fremont Area Center, Online

Data centers are a critical part of today’s data processing world. This degree familiarizes students with the physical components, design, management, support, and operations of a data center. Students learn about the data center infrastructure, create a server environment to meet specific needs, and daily operations of data center activities.

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0–27.5

Major requirements

32.0

Option requirements

40.5

Total credit hours required

99.5–100.0

General education requirements (27.0-27.5 credit hrs.)

The general education requirements for this degree program exceed the minimum standard number of hours. For more information, contact Student Services.

Communications

English level I

4.5

English level II

4.5

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5

Quantitative/Numeracy Skills

MATH MATH 1220 or higher

4.5

Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should select MATH 1420

Other

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

OR

RDLS 1200College Success StrategiesONLINE

4.5

Major requirements for Information Technology (32.0 credit hrs.)

INFO 1002Introduction to Information TechnologyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1003Introduction to Computer ProgrammingONLINEHYBRID

5.0

INFO 1023Networking EssentialsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1110Windows Operating Systems IONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1111Linux Operating Systems IONLINE

4.5

INFO 1311Web Page CreationONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1620Introduction to Database DesignONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Option requirements for Information Technology – Data Center Operations (40.5 credit hrs.)

INFO 1009Introduction to Cloud ComputingONLINE

4.5

INFO 1401Introduction to Data Center OperationsONLINE

4.5

INFO 1411IT Troubleshooting and RecoveryONLINE

4.5

INFO 1421Cloud Infrastructure and Services MonitoringONLINE

4.5

INFO 1431Data Center Physical DesignONLINE

4.5

INFO 2351Introduction to XMLONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 2362Building Secure EnvironmentsONLINE

4.5

INFO 2401Applied Data Center OperationsONLINE

4.5

INFO 2990Data Center Operations InternshipONLINE

4.5

The degree option is an area of interest within a program. Although students may complete single or multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.

See Curriculum Plan