Academic Program Proposal
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Date Proposal Activated | Institution and Proposal | Degree Awarded | Academic Program Name | Objections Received | Objection Deadline | MHEC Final Action | Final Decision Date |
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| Prince George's Community College Proposal | Lower Division Certificate (L.D.C.) | Network Systems Administrator | | 2/5/2023 | | |
Network Systems Administrator Program Description |
The modified Lower Division Certificate in Network Systems Administrator will prepares students for the field of network systems administration. Many courses in this certificate program are lab-based and designed to provide job market skills. Students are introduced to file management, operating system configuration, cloud-based network administration, system security, and network and system administration. This certificate <br>may serve as preparation for several certification exams including CompTIA exams (Linux+, Security+, and Cloud+), the Modern Desktop Certification Exam (MD-100), and the Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification (AZ-104). The Network Systems Administrator Certificate will focus on various networking operating systems and administration. This gives students the opportunity to learn and use technologies to <br>become a Network Administrator. Students can become a Linux or Microsoft Administrator. Microsoft Azure Cloud Administration is also introduced in this certificate. Students will be introduced to each administrator position and therefore will <br>have the ability to make an informed decision when entering the job market as a Network Administrator |
| Prince George's Community College Proposal | Lower Division Certificate (L.D.C.) | CPA Exam Qualification | | 2/5/2023 | | |
CPA Exam Qualification Program Description |
The modified Lower Division Certificate (L.D.C.) in CPA Exam Qualification will prepare students for the CPA Exam. The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Exam Qualification Certificate is for individuals who hold a bachelor&#39;s degree in disciplines other than accounting and need to meet the current education requirement of 51 credit hours in business and accounting, as part of the required overall 150 satisfactorily- <br>completed semester hours, in order to sit for the Uniform CPA Examination in Maryland. This certificate aligns with the state requirements; therefore, no course substitutions can be made in this certificate. |