Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer Systems Networking & Telecommunications
2 years ago
Focus on the design, implementations and management of linked computers, peripherals and associated software.
Students interested in this program should enjoy solving problems and working both on a computer and with their hands. Every industry uses computers and networks, so the career possibilities are endless!
Recommended Academic Levels
Reading: 10th grade
Math: Algebra equations, other number systems, including base-8
Recommended Academic Courses
College Prep English recommended
Algebra 1
Recommended Aptitudes
Strong computer skills
Strong reading skills
Strong independent work habits
Manipulate small, delicate items
Focus on complex content/projects for extended periods of time
Able to lift 10 pounds or more
Career Pathways
Technical Or Trade School required, along with specific certifications:[ Computer Analyst](https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bls.gov%2Fooh%2Fcomputer-and-information-technology%2Fcomputer-systems-analysts.htm&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AOvVaw1zAdIATM6_a7eSGba2B4bQ) Applications Analyst Systems Specialist
2 or 4 year degree required, along with specific certifications:
Systems Engineer Network Technician Network Analyst Network Specialist Computer Security Information Security Data Security Admin IT Consultant
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