Network Engineering Technology, BS

Computer and Information Technology Major Courses (57 credits)

• CNIT 15501 - Introduction To Software Development Concepts
• CNIT 17600 - Information Technology Architectures
• CNIT 18000 - Introduction To Systems Development (Gateway to CIT)
• CNIT 24000 - Data Communications And Networking
• CNIT 24200 - System Administration
• CNIT 25501 - Object-Oriented Programming Introduction
• CNIT 27200 - Database Fundamentals
• CNIT 28000 - Systems Analysis And Design Methods
• CNIT 31500 - Systems Programming
• CNIT 32000 - Policy, Regulation, And Globalization In Information Technology
• CNIT 34000 - UNIX Administration
• CNIT 34200 - Advanced System And Network Administration
• CNIT 34500 - Internetwork Design And Implementation
• CNIT 34600 - Wireless Networks
• CNIT 45500 - Network Security
• CNIT 48000 - Managing Information Technology Projects
• Information Systems Selectives (any other CNIT or CGT 30000 level or higher courses, EPCS (3 credits) approved by CIT faculty) - Credit Hours: 6.00

Other Departmental /Program Course Requirements (63 credits)

• ENGL 10100 - English Composition I (satisfies Written Communication for core) or
• ENGL 10600 - First-Year Composition (satisfies Written Communication for core) or
• ENGL 10800 - Accelerated First-Year Composition (satisfies Written Communication for core)

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• COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication (satisfies Oral Communication for core)
• TECH 12000 - Design Thinking In Technology (satisfies Information Literacy Selective for core)
• MA 16010 - Applied Calculus I (satisfies Quantitative Reasoning Selective for core)
• MA 16020 - Applied Calculus II (satisfies Quantitative Reasoning Selective for core)

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• OLS 25200 - Human Relations In Organizations or
• TLI 11200 - Foundations Of Organizational Leadership

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• Physics Selective (satisfies Science Selective for core) - Credit Hours: 4.00
• Physics Selective (satisfies Science Selective for core) - Credit Hours: 4.00
• Interdisciplinary Selective (see supplemental information) - Credit Hours: 7.00
• Humanities Selective (satisfies Human Cultures Humanities for core). See approved list at: http://www.purdue.edu/provost/initiatives/curriculum/course.html - Credit Hours: 3.00
• Behavioral/Social Science Foundational Selective (satisfies Human Culture Behavioral/Social Science for core). See approved list at: http://www.purdue.edu/provost/initiatives/curriculum/course.html - Credit Hours: 3.00
• ECET 22400 - Electronic Systems

Fall 1st Year

First Semester

• CNIT 18000 - Introduction To Systems Development

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• OLS 25200 - Human Relations In Organizations or
• TLI 11200 - Foundations Of Organizational Leadership

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• ENGL 10100 - English Composition I * or
• ENGL 10600 - First-Year Composition * or
• ENGL 10800 - Accelerated First-Year Composition *

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• MA 16010 - Applied Calculus I *
• TECH 12000 - Design Thinking In Technology *

Spring 1st Year

Second Semester

• CNIT 15501 - Introduction To Software Development Concepts
• CNIT 17600 - Information Technology Architectures
• COM 11400 - Fundamentals Of Speech Communication *
• MA 16020 - Applied Calculus II *
• Business Selective¹ - Credit Hours: 3.00

Fall 2nd Year

Third Semester

• CNIT 25501 - Object-Oriented Programming Introduction
• Economics Selective ³ - Credit Hours: 3.00
• CNIT 24000 - Data Communications And Networking
• Accounting Selective ⁴ - Credit Hours: 3.00

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• Physics Selective (PHYS 21800  or 22000 ) - Credits Hours: 4.00 *

Spring 2nd Year

Fourth Semester

• CNIT 24200 - System Administration
• CNIT 27200 - Database Fundamentals
• ECET 22400 - Electronic Systems
• Statistics Selective ⁵ - Credit Hours: 3.00

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• Physics Selective (PHYS 21900  or 22100 ) - Credit Hours: 4.00 *

Fall 3rd Year

Fifth Semester

• CNIT 34000 - UNIX Administration
• CNIT 34500 - Internetwork Design And Implementation
• Interdisciplinary Selective ⁷ - Credit Hours: 3.00
• Professional Speaking Selective ⁶ - Credit Hours: 3.00
• CNIT 28000 - Systems Analysis And Design Methods

Spring 3rd Year

Sixth Semester

• CNIT 34200 - Advanced System And Network Administration
• CNIT 34600 - Wireless Networks
• Professional Writing Selective ⁹ - Credit Hours: 3.00
• CNIT 32000 - Policy, Regulation, And Globalization In Information Technology

Fall 4th Year

Seventh Semester

• CNIT 45500 - Network Security
• CNIT 31500 - Systems Programming
• Communications Selective ² - Credit Hours: 3.00
• Information Systems Selective ⁸ - Credit Hours: 3.00
• Humanities Foundational Selective ¹⁰ - Credit Hours: 3.00 *

Spring 4th Year

Eighth Semester

• CNIT 48000 - Managing Information Technology Projects
• Information Systems Selective ⁸ - Credit Hours: 3.00
• Interdisciplinary Selective ⁷ - Credit Hours: 3.00
• Interdisciplinary Selective ⁷ - Credit Hours: 2.00 - 3.00
• Behavioral/Social Sciences Foundational Selective ¹¹ - Credit Hours: 3.00 *

Total Credits 120