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Today’s increasingly connected digital world has created an internet and data-dependent society. Highly skilled network engineers are responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of our networked systems.
A strong foundational knowledge of network and systems engineering concepts forms the basis on which the advanced topics are built. Key concepts such as routing, switching, server operating systems, email systems, IP telephony, security concepts, wireless and virtualization are explored in detail. Contemporary topics such as IT mobilization, virtualization, cloud computing and data center design are some of the new and exciting degree focus areas.
Graduates demonstrate mastery of secure network architecture and are fluent in multi-platform systems administration. This degree prepares students with the skills required to become successful network engineers, systems engineers and network systems administrators.
Educating the next wave of innovators, our faculty leverage their experiences to mentor students to lead innovations and solve challenges in advancing technology.
UAT’s Synchronic Learning model provides an education framework that prepares superior graduates to become tomorrow’s innovators. This model embodies UAT’s methodologies, curricula and community dedicated to fostering an environment of innovation that promotes demonstrated mastery and job readiness.
How does UAT prepare superior graduates? Students are required to participate in projects that solve real problems. UAT requires students to innovate and create a working proof of concept that’s never been done before. Students complete internships, community projects and apprenticeship experiences to cultivate their ability to succeed in the workplace.
Network Security curriculum certified by the US National Security Agency's Information Assurance Courseware Evaluation program