Department of Computer Science, University of Northern Iowa

Bachelor of Science in Networking & System Administration

The Networking and System Administration (NaSA) major is a timely program aimed at preparing graduates for careers and research opportunities in all fields related to reliable and distributed network computing.

For more information, see the NaSA program overview.

Networking & System Administration Major Requirements

Required:

Industrial Technology: 21 hours
330:037; 330:039; 330:041; 330:103; 330:104; 330:152; 330:156

Mathematics: 8 hours
800:060; 800:061

Computer Science: 31 hours
810:041; 810:061; 810:062; 810:063; 810:080; 810:140; 810:141; 810:143; 810:147; 810:180

Physics: 8 hours
880:130; 880:131

Electives:

Computer Science: 6-7 hours (two courses from the following)
810:112; 810:114; 810:115; 810:116; 810:118; 810:142; 810:145; 810:148; 810:153; 810:154; 810:155; 810:161; 810:162; 810:181; 810:182; 810:188

Total: 74-75 hours

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With distributed computing, the devil is in the details. That's because a programmer is dealing with all sorts of different hardware and networks. Meshing all of these elements presents a significant challenge that Paul Gray, associate professor of computer science, is leading the charge to solve... [more]

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