Strengthen your resume with the Cloud
The Cloud Computing Certificate gives you the tools to compete in today’s tech-savvy job market.
The information technology industry is one of the most rapidly evolving industries worldwide, with no signs of slowing down. That’s why a Cloud Computing Certificate can help you stay competitive in this highly in-demand field. This program is ideal for students who are looking to advance their current career or transition to a new one by adding a new skillset. Students learn the fundamentals of internet-based computer networking through hands-on instruction with industry experts and practice inside state-of-the-art computer labs. The Cloud Computer Certificate allows you to earn stackable credits that can seamlessly transfer to the Cloud Computing associate's degree program.
Upon completion, graduates are prepared to take appropriate certification exams, such as:
- CompTIA A+
- CompTIA Cloud+
- CISCO Certified Administrator (CCNA)
- AWS Cloud Practitioner
- AWS Solutions Architect
- Azure Cloud Fundamentals
- Azure Cloud Administrator
Program outcomes
- Analyze and solve computer hardware and software problems
- Program and configure Cisco switches and routers
- Describe the principles and components of cloud computing
Program Curriculum
| Course ID | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 155, CIS 114 or CIS 110 | PC Applications on Networks, Web Development and Design or Computer Information Systems for Management | 3 |
| CIS 111 | Computer Science I: Programming and Concepts | 3 |
| CIS 141 | Introduction to Linux | 3 |
| CIS 166 | Introduction to Cloud Computing | 3 |
| CIS 170 | Introduction to Networks | 3 |
| CIS 171 | Switching, Routing and Wireless Essentials | 3 |
| CIS 158 | Windows Server Adminstration and Support | 3 |
| CIS 203 | Azure Cloud Fundamentals | 3 |
| CIS 204 | Azure Cloud Administrator | 3 |
| CIS 205 | AWS Cloud Practitioner | 3 |
| CIS 172, CIS 257, CIS 257, CIS 258, or CIS 206, or CIS 208 | Enterprise Networking, Security and Automation, Network Planning, Project Management and Implementation Capstone, Network Security Fundamentals, Advanced Microsoft Server, AWS Solutions Architect, or Implementing CISCO Cyber Operations | 3 |
| CIS 151 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
