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2022 - 2023 Catalog 
    
2022 - 2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]

Cloud Computing, C.T.C.


CAREER AND TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
DIVISION: BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
 
The career and technical certificate program in Cloud Computing Foundations provides students with the foundational knowledge needed as a cloud computing practitioner.  The program teaches students the fundamentals of using common information technologies and advances them to the fundamentals of creating a computer network.  It explains the difference between storing data on local physical hardware verses storing it on remote servers also known as the cloud.  Finally, it introduces how to protect data from the vulnerabilities that can exist when sharing information on a network.  The certificate program is ideal for individuals who may already have a strong IT career or who are currently pursuing a more advanced IT degree.  It provides these students with an opportunity to transition over to a career in cloud computing through a short program.  The required courses map to several industry-based certifications and can serve as preparation for these exams. 
 
The College also offers an Associate of Applied Science degree program in Cloud Computing.  Learn more about this program.  
 
Student Learning Outcomes:
 
Upon successful completion of the Cloud Computing Career and Technical Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
 
  • Analyze business and information system needs to identify and select appropriate cloud-based products, tools, and services (SLO #1)
  • Identify appropriate solutions to maintain the confidentaility, integrity, and availability of data (SLO #2)

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 12


NOTE:


See Graduation Requirements .

Students planning to pursue a baccalaureate program should contact that receiving institution for determination of course transferability. A listing of Delgado courses can be found by following this link: Transfer List 

Suggested Sequence


Total: 6 credit hours


Total: 6 credit hours


TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 12