ECPI University - Online Degrees

Gain the knowledge and skills you need to secure a successful career as a Network Administrator, Network Security Analyst, Network Applications Supervisor/Manager, and more.



What you can learn:


 

• Network hardware and software maintenance
• Risk Management and Disaster Recovery
• Logic and Decision Processes; Troubleshooting; Problem Resolution
• Customer Service and System Self-Assessment
• Installation and Configuration of Client and Server Operating Systems, Network Services, and Security Tools

 

Our Electronics Engineering program focuses on real-world application of engineering principles. Engineering technologists are usually the link between the engineers and the technicians. They work with engineers from the conception phase of a product to the final production. They assist in the design, development, testing, and production of electrical/electronic equipment and components.

The program focuses on core areas such as:

• Analog and Digital Electronics and Communications
• Data Acquisition and Control Systems
• Computer Hardware and Software
• Computer Programming and Networks
• Fiber Optic Technology

 

Building upon ECPI’s tradition of providing an interactive and “real world” hands-on education in technology, graduates of this program are prepared to:

• Identify customer needs to evaluate network requirements
• Create virtual solutions for servers
• Install and configure virtual servers and clients
• Implement and manage virtual servers and data centers
• Use the cloud services for storage and virtualization
• Deploy applications through thin clients
• Design and secure fault tolerant enterprise networks

The program includes instruction in many areas including:

• Ethical and professional practices
• Logic and decision processes
• Problem resolution
• Oral and written communication skills
• Customer serviceskills
• Network security in physical and virtual implementations

WHERE YOU CAN GO IN CLOUD COMPUTING*

• Network Support and Help Desks
• Network and Datacenter Administrator
• Network Infrastructure Support
• Virtual Server Administrator
• Storage Technology Manager
• Information Technology Solution Providers
• Network Implementation Team

*Employment of computer network and systems administrators is projected to grow muchfaster than the average for all occupations and add 286,600 new jobs over the 2008-18 decade. This growth translates into a need for administrators who can help organizations use theselatest technologies.The information in this section comes from “Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, OccupationalOutlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition”

 

The Master of Science in Information Systems program is designed to prepare students for leading roles in IT. The program is focused on providing knowledge and skills to apply the principles and concepts related to the development and management of information systems and technology locally and globally.

The program is designed for IT professionals, executives, and baccalaureate degree graduates who realize the necessity of delivering value to customers through information technology.

•             Provides students with theoretical, practical, and applied skills in computer-based information systems and the technologies that support them.

•             Offers a broad perspective of the business and management environments in which information system technologies play a strategic role.

 

This major will provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to start a rewarding career as a Network Administrator, Network Security Technician, System Security Technician and more. What you will learn: Configuration Management (CM) Plan - Installation and Maintenance Network Security Devices (including Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, and Routers) - Installation, Configuration, Operation, and Maintenance Network Security Systems - Maintenance and Troubleshooting Network Security Reports Trend Analysis and Development of Plans to Address Security Flaws Security Data Interpretation and Network Script Design Security Policy Development and Procedural Documentation; Network Security and Firewall Operations Training Windows, Novell, and UNIX Network Operating Systems Administration and Applications Management