Advanced Networking Protocols for Telecommunications Graduate Certificate

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Banner Code: VS-CERG-ANPT

College: Volgenau School of Engineering
Department: Electrical and Computer Engineering

This certificate provides an in-depth understanding of advanced protocols used in a variety of telecommunications networks.

The graduate certificate may be pursued on a part-time or full-time basis.

Certificate Requirements

To obtain the certificate students must complete the following for a total of 15 credits:

Core Courses (9 credits)

TCOM 609 - Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP) Routing Credits: 3
TCOM 610 - Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Routing Credits: 3
and 3 credits chosen from the following:
TCOM 515 - Internet Protocol Routing: Lecture and Laboratory Course Credits: 3
or
TCOM 535 - The TCP/IP Suite of Internet Protocols Credits: 3

Elective Courses (6 credits)

Choose from the following:

TCOM 515 - Internet Protocol Routing: Lecture and Laboratory Course Credits: 3
TCOM 535 - The TCP/IP Suite of Internet Protocols Credits: 3
TCOM 611 - Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Credits: 3
TCOM 631 - Voice Over IP Credits: 3
TCOM 662 - Advanced Secure Networking Credits: 3

Note:

TCOM 515 and TCOM 535 cannot be taken twice. If a student takes TCOM 515 and TCOM 535 in the core element, the course(s) may not be taken again in the elective element.

Total: 15 credits

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