Course Information

2025-2026 Academic Year

CI20 Network Administration I

Course NumberCI20
Course TitleNetwork Administration I
Course DescriptionDeploy ethernet solutions and configure wireless technologies. Explore basic networking concepts including networking services, physical connections, and cloud connectivity. Monitor networks to ensure business continuity. Gain the knowledge, skills, and industry credential for careers in the Network Administration pathway.
Course Lead ConsultantBrent Curran
brent.curran@dpi.nc.gov
Course StatusStandard
Course TypeAdopted
POL (Proof of Learning)Local
Credential as POLN/A
Curriculum DateSummer 2025
Hours of Instruction135-150
Recommended Maximum Enrollment25
Course Credit1
Inherently HonorsNo
Meets Computer Science (CS) Graduation RequirementYes
Math Option CreditNo
PrerequisitesNone
Career Cluster(s)Information Technology (INFO)
Pathway Level(s)Network Administration (NEAD) - Prerequisite
Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s)N/A
CTSO(s)
(Career and Technical Student Organization)
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
SkillsUSA
Technology Student Association (TSA)
SOC Code(s)
(Standard Occupational Classification Code)
Computer Network Support Specialists (15-1231)