Cloud Computing and Virtualization (AS)

The Cloud Computing and Virtualization degree program focus is on teaching students the fundamentals of cloud computing specifically on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure. Students will be prepared for a detailed overview of cloud concepts, AWS core services, security, architecture, pricing, and support. Further exploration of the fundamentals of building IT infrastructure on AWS will support development with the AWS SDK and identify best practices for building and deploying applications in the AWS Cloud preparing students to in-demand DevOps, support, and cloud operations roles.

A.S. DEGREE MAJOR 

Program Requirements 

Course Units Offered Pre-Req/Recommended Prep
CSNT 110 Hardware and O.S. Fundamentals 4 Fall, Spring, Summer None
CSNT 111 Networking Fundamentals 3 Fall, Spring, Summer None
CSNT 181 Hacker Prevention/Security 3 Fall, Spring None
CSIT 175 Python Programming 3 Fall, Spring None
CSNT 150 AWS Academy Cloud Foundations 3 Fall – Fast Track 2
8 Weeks
None
CSNT 151 AWS Academy Cloud Architecting 3 Spring – Fast Track 1
8 Weeks
None
CSNT 152 AWS Academy Cloud Developing 3 Spring – Fast Track 2
8 Weeks
None
CSNT 153 AWS Academy Cloud Operations 3 Summer None
CSNT 280 Computer Forensics Fundamentals 3 Spring None

Total Units: 28

* To Be Determined – Contact Department