Information Systems Technology Degrees & Programs
A.S. Degree
Graduates of the A.S. Degree Program (Information Systems Technology) can enter the workforce immediately, or continue education at the university level. As technology becomes more sophisticated, employers continue to look for technology professionals who are skilled in new technology and require a minimum of additional on-the-job training. Seminole State’s A.S. Degree in Information Systems Technology will transfer to the College’s Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Information Systems Technology.
The Information Systems Technology degree offers four technical specialization tracks in addition to the core classes. Students pursuing this degree take certain core courses, as well as courses specific to their track.
The four specialization tracks are:
- Cloud Computing
- Cyber Security
- Microsoft Server Administration
- A.S. to B.S. (IST)
Certifications
A.S. Information Systems Technology graduates may be qualified to earn various industry certifications. For additional certification information:
Certification Summary
Graduates of this program may be qualified to earn the following industry certifications:
- Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA), CWNPT001
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CISCO004
- Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security), CISCO011
- CompTIA Linux+, COMPT005
- CompTIA Network +, COMPT006
- CompTIA Security+, COMPT008
- CompTIA Server +, COMPT009
- Information Storage and Management (EMCISA) Associate, EMCSQ001
- Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) - Server Administrator, MICRO034
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) Windows Server, MICRO046
- Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA): Windows Server Admin Fundamentals
- Professional (MCIT) Server Administrator, MICRO034
- VMware Certified Associate 4 Desktop (VCA40DT)
- VMware Certified Professional vSphere
Certificate Programs
College Credit Certificates offer a fast-track approach to a new career or a way to specialize in an existing career. Students can earn a certificate in as little as one semester, and can apply credits toward a two- or four-year degree.
Seminole State offers the following certificates in networking technologies:
A.A. Degrees
An Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree helps students seamlessly transition into a bachelor's degree program at one of Florida's four-year institutions.
Students studying networking technologies will complete the common prerequisite courses for an upper-division networking technologies major as part of their general A.A. degree program. After graduating from Seminole State, they can continue their studies at a state college or university with junior standing.
Seminole State offers prerequisite courses for the following networking technologies pathways: