Computer Networking Technology

Arkansas State University-Newport

CertificateCIP: 15.1202

The Computer and Networking Technology program is designed to provide students with the fundamental skills and abilities for employment in the field of Information Technology by educating them in the design, installation, administration, and support of computer systems and networks, building well-rounded, entry-level IT technicians.

Dates

Since Jul 2008

Program Pathways

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Program Details

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Computer Networking Technology

Arkansas State University-Newport

CertificateCIP: 15.1202

Dates

Since Jul 2008

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingActive ListeningWritingMonitoringComplex Problem SolvingSpeakingQuality Control AnalysisOperations MonitoringActive LearningEquipment MaintenanceJudgment and Decision MakingMathematicsTroubleshootingRepairingProgramming

Knowledge

Engineering and TechnologyMathematicsComputers and ElectronicsEnglish LanguageDesignMechanicalProduction and ProcessingPhysicsEducation and Training

Abilities

Near VisionOral ComprehensionProblem SensitivityWritten ComprehensionInformation OrderingOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningFinger DexterityPerceptual SpeedFar VisionVisualizationSpeech Recognition

Tasks

Compute or record photonic test data.
Maintain clean working environments, according to clean room standards.
Adjust or maintain equipment, such as lasers, laser systems, microscopes, oscilloscopes, pulse gener
Interpret the results of all methods of non-destructive testing (NDT), such as acoustic emission, el
Interpret or evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, o
Identify defects in solid materials, using ultrasonic testing techniques.
Operate drones for remote inspection of large or hard-to-reach structures, such as wind turbines, bridges, or tall buildings.
Develop final construction plans that include aesthetic representations of the structure or details
Prepare scale drawings or architectural designs, using computer-aided design or other tools.
Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimat
Modify, maintain, or repair electronics equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
Replace defective components or parts, using hand tools and precision instruments.
Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test, or analyze the performa
Identify, analyze, and document problems with program function, output, online screen, or content.
Document software defects, using a bug tracking system, and report defects to software developers.
Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression

Technology

Data base user interface and query softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareDocument management softwareDevelopment environment softwareComputer aided manufacturing CAM softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareGeographic information systemElectronic mail softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareDesktop publishing softwareData base management system softwareIndustrial control softwareWord processing softwareObject or component oriented development software

Tools

Abrasive grinding machinesAnalog oscilloscopesAtomic force microscopes AFMAutocollimatorsBench refractometersBinocular light compound microscopesBiosafety cabinetsBit error rate testers BERTCalipersChemical protective face shieldsChemical vapor deposition CVD systemsCollimatorsCommon path interferometersComputerized numerical control CNC band sawsComputerized numerical control CNC drill pressesAcoustic emissions systemsAcoustic testersAmp metersBinocular polarizing microscopesBinocularsBlack lightsCapacitance testersCharge-coupled device CCD camerasClosed circuit television systemsComputer assisted tomography CAT inspection equipmentDepth gaugesDesktop computersDigital micrometersDigital oscilloscopesDigital refractometers

Work Values

AchievementSupportWorking ConditionsRecognitionRelationshipsIndependence

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