Computer Systems Technician
Description
The Focus of the CSN diploma is on developing marketable skills in the areas of designing and implementing wireless, local/wide area and software defined networks; working with and configuring open source and proprietary operating systems; and how to work on premise and in the cloud taking you into the future of IT administration. Graduates from the CSN diploma program can work as Technical support Specialists, Network Administrators, Local-area Network/personal computer technicians, and Help Desk support.
This program is eligible for OSAP funding.
Course load is used by OSAP to determine funding options for programs.
If you are taking one to two courses at the same time, you may be considered for part-time student grants and loans.
For information on other awards and financial assistance, please see Financial Aid.
Curriculum
Module 1
COM101 OR COM111
COM101 Communicating Across Contexts
COM111 Communicating Across Contexts (Enriched)
MST100 Introduction to Microsoft Services
SPS120 Strategic Problem Solving
ULI101 Introduction to UNIX/Linux and the Internet
CSN105 Introduction to Computers and Networks
Module 2
CSN205Static Networks
MST200Microsoft Server Administration
OPS245Open Systems Server
SEC220Introduction to System Security
1 General Education Option 1 General Education Option
1 General Education Option 1 General Education Option
Module 3
CSN305Software Defined Networks
DAT330Introduction to Databases
MST300Introduction to Microsoft Cloud Technologies
OPS345Open System Application Server
SEC320Security Incident Response
1 General Education Option 1 General Education Option
Module 4
CSN405Wireless Networks
CSN500Capstone Project
EAC894Business Writing
MST400MS Cloud Administration
OPS445Open System Administration
1 Professional Option
General Education Requirements
In order to meet Seneca's breadth requirements for diploma or advanced diploma programs, students must successfully complete at least 3 General Education courses toward their program, satisfying the following criteria:
APL701Applied Integration
CIS700CISSP Certification Preparation
CIS701Cisco Networking Academy Training I
DCN706Wireless and Mobile
IPC144Introduction to Programming Using C
MAP603Introduction to Cloud Computing
PHP701PHP Scripting
PRO675Introduction to Python
PRO690Introduction to DevOps Practices and Principles
TEC701Technical Support for Network Administrators
TEC702Technician as an Entrepreneur
WIN700Windows Active Directory Services
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
This program is eligible for OSAP funding.
Course load is used by OSAP to determine funding options for programs.
If you are taking one to two courses at the same time, you may be considered for part-time student grants and loans.
- one course (20 per cent)
- two courses (40 per cent)
- three courses (60 per cent)
- four courses (80 per cent)
- five courses (100 per cent)
For information on other awards and financial assistance, please see Financial Aid.
Curriculum
Module 1
COM101 OR COM111
COM101 Communicating Across Contexts
COM111 Communicating Across Contexts (Enriched)
MST100 Introduction to Microsoft Services
SPS120 Strategic Problem Solving
ULI101 Introduction to UNIX/Linux and the Internet
CSN105 Introduction to Computers and Networks
Module 2
CSN205Static Networks
MST200Microsoft Server Administration
OPS245Open Systems Server
SEC220Introduction to System Security
1 General Education Option 1 General Education Option
1 General Education Option 1 General Education Option
Module 3
CSN305Software Defined Networks
DAT330Introduction to Databases
MST300Introduction to Microsoft Cloud Technologies
OPS345Open System Application Server
SEC320Security Incident Response
1 General Education Option 1 General Education Option
Module 4
CSN405Wireless Networks
CSN500Capstone Project
EAC894Business Writing
MST400MS Cloud Administration
OPS445Open System Administration
1 Professional Option
General Education Requirements
In order to meet Seneca's breadth requirements for diploma or advanced diploma programs, students must successfully complete at least 3 General Education courses toward their program, satisfying the following criteria:
- Completion of 1 course from Arts & Humanities;
- Completion of 1 course from Sciences & Social Sciences; and
- Completion of 1 course chosen from either category above.
APL701Applied Integration
CIS700CISSP Certification Preparation
CIS701Cisco Networking Academy Training I
DCN706Wireless and Mobile
IPC144Introduction to Programming Using C
MAP603Introduction to Cloud Computing
PHP701PHP Scripting
PRO675Introduction to Python
PRO690Introduction to DevOps Practices and Principles
TEC701Technical Support for Network Administrators
TEC702Technician as an Entrepreneur
WIN700Windows Active Directory Services
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Related Courses
- Communicating Across Contexts
- Communicating Across Contexts (Enriched)
- Introduction to Microsoft Services
- Strategic Problem Solving
- Introduction to UNIX/Linux and the Internet
- Introduction to Computers and Networks
- Static Networks
- Microsoft Server Administration
- Open Systems Server
- Introduction to System Security
- Software Defined Networks
- Introduction to Databases
- Introduction to Microsoft Cloud Technologies
- Open System Application Server
- Security Incident Response
- Wireless Networks
- Capstone Project
- Business Writing
- MS Cloud Administration
- Open System Administration
Overview
- Institution: Seneca Polytechnic
- Program type: Diploma
- Language: English
- Program Code:
- Delivery Method: Blended/Hybrid Learning