Computer Networking
Our Mission
The door is wide open for you to become tech savvy. If you have an interest in becoming one who is "in the know" with designing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the networks that make up the Internet, Collin has programs to put you on the road – or to give you a leap ahead in your networking career.
The mission of the Computer Networking team at Collin College is to equip our students with real-world employability skills. In the the process of attaining skills for the IT industry certifications, our students develop teamwork, communication, analytical thinking skills and become highly marketable for a successful career in IT. If you're passionate or curious about the art of designing, troubleshooting, and maintaining the vital networks tht power the internet across the world, this program is designed for you.
Our Computer Networking Programs
Collin's Engineering and Computer Systems Department offers two tracks in Computer Networking:
In all two tracks, you begin with building a solid foundation in understanding of how networks work, and the foundational courses prepare you for numerous professional certifications including CompTIA Network+ and CCNA/CCNP. Then you select which networking focus suits you best.
For more information on tracks and certificates see Computer Networking Program.
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Student Organizations
Computer Science and Engineering Club
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The Computer Science and Engineering Club is dedicated to creating a collaborative environment to help entry-level students and those of various backgrounds explore computer science. This includes computer networking, programming, PC hardware, cybersecurity, and other technologies. Visit the Club Page |
Publications
Students from the Computer Science and Engineering Club refurbished PC's as part of the PC Donation initiative. This project received a substantial contribution from an animation company transitioning to remote work. Once the PCs were refurbished, they were donated to students in need, bridging the digital divided.
Read more here
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