AWS Academy Cloud Foundations is intended for students who seek an overall understanding of cloud computing concepts, independent of specific technical roles. It provides a detailed overview of cloud concepts, AWS core services, security, architecture, pricing, and support.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| CIT 103 | Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy: Cloud Foundations | 4 |
| CIT 104 | Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy: Introduction to the Cloud | 4 |
| CIT 091 | Introduction to Networks (CCNA - Cisco Networking Academy) | 3 |
| CIT 092 | Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials CCNA (Cisco Networking Academy) | 3 |
| CS 102 | Introduction to Python Programming | 3 |
| CIT 128 | Introduction to Linux OS | 3 |
| CS 150 | Web Programming with PHP | 4 |
| CS 215 | Programming with Java | 4 |
| Total Units | 28 | |
Students working for certificates must have a basic knowledge of arithmetic, reading and writing in order to learn and work in the occupations they select.
This is a Gainful Employment Program
Program Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Develop skills to design infrastructure as a service (Iaas) solutions by provisioning computing, establishing virtual private networks, managing databases and storage within a secure online platform.
- Analyze performance metrics of a cloud environment to respond to information and computer technology workloads and economically optimize services.
- Collaborate in a team designing business solutions working on various projects.
- Employ best security practices within the AWS environment.