School of Information Technology
The aim of the School of Information Technology is to educate future Computer Network Systems Technology professionals, who will gain self-confidence, develop relevant industry skills sets, and increase their knowledge base through a competency-derived, hands-on program.
Graduates will enter today’s industry fully prepared to engage in a successful career by applying an in-depth understanding of computer hardware, software, installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and administration of a networking environment gained through their experience-based education at Hallmark College.
Future Information Technology career possibilities include, but are not limited to: Computer System and Network Technicians, Network and Server Administrators, Data Administrators, Network Engineers, and Internetworking/Router Technicians.
Also, students will have the option to obtain their certifications while they are here at Hallmark College of Technology.
The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer Network Systems Technology is a competency-based program designed to
Provide for the development of knowledge and skills required for entry-level employment in the information technology industry
- Acquire skills necessary for competence in the use of new and emerging technology.
- Activate knowledge of quantitative methods and their relation to real world application.Implement character through a commitment to discover the opportunities of life-long learning in all life experience.
Develop the motivation and discipline required to reach goals and dreams in relation to personal, organizational and community perspective.Network configurations relevant to the problem based learning objectives.
- Given a set of circumstances, reinforced by laboratory projects, the student will be able to design hardware, software, and student will be able to configure networking software and hardware to specification, through practice based learning objectives.
Through problem based learning modules, the student will exhibit the necessary skills to troubleshoot and follow necessary steps to solve basic and advanced networking concepts.