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Cloud Computing, Associate of Science Degree

Banner Code: 3_AS_CLCO

Control Number: 42004

Financial Aid Eligible


This degree program provides students with a solid background in the field of information technology and cloud computing. The program courses help students prepare for entry-level information technology positions in cloud computing and operations, such as Cloud Administrator, Cloud Architect, Cloud Systems Operator, Cloud Security Specialist, Cloud Developer. Topics include computer networking fundamentals, cloud security, introductory programming, server administration, cloud architecture, cloud application support and development, cloud service support, and cloud system operations. The program courses emphasize hands-on and technical writing assignments to help students develop in-demand skills for the information technology workforce.

Program Level Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
  1. Demonstrate the ability to locate technical resources to solve problems with networking hardware and software.
  2. Demonstrate proficiency with various software packages to solve common networking problems to design and implement a workable solution.
  3. Build and maintain secure networks.
 

Review Graduation Requirements and General Education

Course Title Units
Required Core
Complete the following:
CST C104IT Fundamentals3
CST C128Computer Networking Principles (Network+)3
CST C158Contemporary Operating Systems (Server+)3
CYBR C101Introduction to Cybersecurity3
CST C198Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Foundations3
CST C295Amazon Web Services Architect Associate3
CST C296Amazon Web Services Cloud Operations Associate3
CST C297Amazon Web Services Cloud Developer3
Units Required for Major24
Local General Education, CSU General Education, or IGETC patternVaries
Electives to satisfy unit requirementVaries
Total Units60