Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Networks

This curriculum is appropriate for students planning a career in industry in the computer networking field. It provides computer networks majors with a broad-based knowledge in areas such as computer programming, algorithm design and analysis, computer architecture, and computer networks. The courses provide a deep knowledge in various computer topics and especially in the field of computer networks. Students who successfully complete the program will be ready for industry jobs in computer networks fields as a network engineer. 

Students who complete the B.A. in Computer Networks will be proficient in the following student learning outcomes: 

  1. Explain how a mathematical concept reveals a Biblical principle(s) or attribute of God which will allow students to view the field of Computer Networks through the lens of the Bible
  2. Write a C++ program to implement a complex algorithm using Objected Oriented concepts
  3. Design and implement computer networks and protocols such as LANs, WANs, VLANs, RIP, and OSPF
  4. Simulate the components of a CPU (e.g. Arithmetic and Logic Unit, Register Bank, Control Unit, or Program Counter) 

Minor Required

Sub-Total Hours
18-21

Free Electives

Sub-Total Hours
4

Required General Education selections

Biblical Studies, Health, and Wellness (no grade below C)

Item #
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
3

Technology

(no grade below C) 

Item #
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
3

Science & Mathematics

(no grade below C) 

Item #
Title
Hours
Sub-Total Hours
3

Each course taken by the student may be applied to only one program: general education, major, minor, or free electives.

General Education Requirements

Total Hours
120