Computer Networking Degree

The computer networking degree program at Antonelli College – Jackson enables students to learn the design, implementation, and management of computer systems, peripherals, and associated software in a networking setting to help maximize efficiency and productivity. Students who graduate from the computer networking degree program may choose career paths as network specialists, including engineers and managers. Courses include operating systems and applications, design and analysis, networking theory and solutions, types of networks, and network management and control. Get more details below including other Mississippi colleges that offer computer networking degrees.

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Antonelli College – Jackson

3240 Friars Point Rd, Clarksdale, MS

Antonelli College - Jackson is a two year private institution that provides career oriented education for its students located in and around Jackson. Students may choose from a few areas of study, including:

• Health and Clinical Professions
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Business and Marketing Studies
• Legal Professions and Studies

Over 400 students have attended and completed their training in the last few years based on published graduation information with about 77% of students who start the program continuing on to complete it. Over ten different programs are offered at Antonelli College, Jackson, with an Associates degree being the highest level offered. Some of the more popular programs being offered:

• Medical Assistant
• Massage Therapy
• Medical Insurance Coding
• Computer Networking

To help students and recent graduates, Antonelli College - Jackson may provide support services including:

• Online classes
• Weekend and night classes available
• Counseling assistance
• Employing students to lower education costs
• Employment search assistance

The last reported accreditation for this school was done by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can learn about programs available, financial aid & tuition, and disclosures.

Career Options for Graduates

Informatics Nurse Specialists

Description

Apply knowledge of nursing and informatics to assist in the design, development, and ongoing modification of computerized health care systems. May educate staff and assist in problem solving to promote the implementation of the health care system.

Information Security Analysts

Description

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Computer Network Architects

Description

Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks. Perform network modeling, analysis, and planning. May also design network and computer security measures. May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.

Computer Network Support Specialists

Description

Analyze, test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).