Program Overview

The Network and Administration specialization offers the student the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to perform as a network administrator or as a networking support specialist in a network business environment.

Hands on experience in hardware, network operating systems, system administration, and protocol labs are emphasized. A firm foundation in networking/telecommunication theory is also provided. Del Mar College is a Cisco Networking Regional Academy, offering preparatory courses for CCNA and CCNP certification.

Network administration courses use industry standard network operating systems. All networking and operating system courses require significant hands-on activities, with appropriate laboratory time allocated for each course.