Computer Information Systems
                                                    with Network Security

Program Description:

World College created a new distance learning Bachelor's Degree that was designed to take individuals with little or no computer experience and prepare them for high tech careers in the Computer Information Systems & Network Security fields.

Students learn how to:

- Maintain, troubleshoot and repair PCs
- Secure personal computers and networks
- Track computer crimes with computer forensics
- Recover data that has been destroyed
- Design attractive, yet secure, web pages
- Launch an online business
- Write JAVA, C & C# Programs
- Network multiple computers
- Understand wireless & personal communications
- Master Microsoft Office

In addition, you will have the technical knowledge needed to be professionally certified in CompTIA's A+ Certification & Network+ Certification.

Customize Your Degree

This Bachelor's Degree is set up so you can customize your training program to fit your specific training needs. Pick the courses that are right for you and don't waste any time on subjects you don't need!

Bring the classroom home to you!

We make it easy to get your training started at home, on your own time schedule, while providing you with all the support you'll need to succeed.

Full Time Instructor Assistance

Contact our instructors anytime you have a question with your course work. They'll help guide you through your studies one-on-one so you never have to study alone - even if it's on a Saturday.

Convenient Online Exams

When you finish a lesson you can take your exam online on our e-grade web site anytime you want - day or night! Your test will be processed and your score e-mailed back to you.

Affordable Tuition that fits any budget

Obtain a Bachelor's Degree for a lot less then you think - World College makes higher education affordable for everyone!

Enroll online for only $25 down and get a 5 lesson or 30 day money back pledge.

Pay only for the time you use!

World College's unique tuition plan allows you to only pay for the time it takes you to earn the degree.

World College's Bachelor's degrees are set up in 12 month semesters. That's how tuition is calculated and there is no limit on how many lessons you can complete during each 12 month semester.

How much will it cost you to earn your Bachelor's Degree? Well, how many 12 month semesters will it take you to complete the course requirements?

If you complete all the lessons and labs in 12 months, your Bachelor's degree will cost you $1,884. If it takes you 24 months, your tuition will cost $3,768, and so on. Who decides how much you pay for your Bachelor's Degree? You do!

Convenient Distance Learning Format

World College's unique distance learning format allows you to learn new technology at your own pace and in your own home without disrupting your present job or lifestyle. When you finish, you'll have a nationally accredited degree and the skills necassary to start a new career or advance in the one you already have.

Related Career Paths

Computer Information Systems professionals who possess strong PC management and networking skills can thrive in a wide range of career paths including:
- Computer Security Specialists
- Network Administrators & Analysts
- Computer Support Technicians
- Computer Systems Administrators

World College Partners with CIE

World College is a subsidiary of Cleveland Institute of Electronics. World College's first four semesters are modeled after Cleveland Institute of Electronics' Computer Associate Degree.

Call (800) 243-6446 to see if you qualify for advanced standing!

Distance Learning Modules

Student must take 30 credit hours from the following General Education Courses.

General Education
3 Credit Hrs: Introduction to Information Technology
2 Credit Hrs: Networked Economy
4 Credit Hrs: Technical Writing I
4 Credit Hrs: Technical Writing II
3 Credit Hrs: Principles of Microeconomics
3 Credit Hrs: General Psychology
3 Credit Hrs: Research Paper on World Cultures
3 Credit Hrs: Introduction to Management
3 Credit Hrs: Introduction to Sociology
3 Credit Hrs: Principles of Macroeconomics
3 Credit Hrs: Business Communications
3 Credit Hrs: Marketing Principles

Student must take 9 credit hours from the following Math/Sciences Courses.

Math/Sciences
3 Credit Hrs: Algebra/Trig 1
3 Credit Hrs: Algebra/Trig 2
3 Credit Hrs: Technical Physics
3 Credit Hrs: Physics Laboratory I
3 Credit Hrs: Physics Laboratory II

Student must take 12 credit hours from the following Computer Programming Courses.

Computer Programming
4 Credit Hrs: Programming with HTML
4 Credit Hrs: Programming with Microcontrollers
4 Credit Hrs: Java Programming
3 Credit Hrs: C Programming Language
4 Credit Hrs: C# Programming

Student must take all 69 credit hours from the following Computer Information Systems Core Courses.

Computer Information Systems Core
3 Credit Hrs: Introduction to Computers
3 Credit Hrs: Operating Systems
6 Credit Hrs: A+ Certification
4 Credit Hrs: Network+
3 Credit Hrs: Wireless Communications
2 Credit Hrs: Data Communications
3 Credit Hrs: Computer Applications in Business
2 Credit Hrs: Management Information Systems
4 Credit Hrs: Introduction to Microsoft Office
4 Credit Hrs: Computer Security
4 Credit Hrs: Information Security
4 Credit Hrs: Firewalls and VPNs
4 Credit Hrs: Network Defense
4 Credit Hrs: Security Policies and Awareness
4 Credit Hrs: Disaster Recovery
3 Credit Hrs: Systems Analysis
3 Credit Hrs: Computer Forensics
3 Credit Hrs: Database Management
3 Credit Hrs: E-Business
3 Credit Hrs: Senior Project