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COMPUTING AND NETWORK MANAGEMENT (Tracks I, II, III)

These programs offer practical, business oriented computer education. Course offerings draw upon the University at Buffalo's state-of-the-art computer facilities, including IBM and UNIX mainframes and PC and Macintosh microcomputer labs. Network management expertise can be gained through compilation of courses in telecommunications, voice, data and local-area networking, and project analysis and design. Students may choose from three short programs.


TRACK I
Microcomputer Business Applications

This program focuses entirely on the use and design of microcomputer-based sys-tems for today's automated office.

Requirements
  • MFC 118 Microcomputer Applications I
  • MFC 218 Microcomputer Applications II
  • MFC 318 Microcomputer Applications III
  • Plus at least three minicourses from MFC 205-212


TRACK II
Systems Analysis and Design

Systems analysts work with end-users and technicians to build and maintain effective systems that support the needs of modern organizations.

Requirements

  • MFC 310 Project Analysis and Design
  • Plus four courses chosen from the following:
  • MFC 301 Introduction to Telecommunications
  • MFC 303 Intermediate Data Communications and Networks
  • MFC 307 Intermediate Local Area Networking
  • MFC 312 Database Management Systems
  • MFC 318 Microcomputer Applications III


TRACK III
Network Management

This program prepares individuals to make more informed network-management decisions. It examines the history and structure of communications, hardware and software used in voice-data systems, network services, regulatory policy issues, social and organizational impacts, and new applications and services.

Requirements

  • MFC 301 Introduction to Telecommunications
  • MFC 303 Intermediate Data Communications and Networks
  • MFC 305 Digital Internetworking
  • MFC 307 Intermediate Local Area Networking or MFC 308 Telecommunications Management
  • MFC 310 Project Analysis and Design





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