Cisco Network Administration: CCNP

Details

Field of Interest
Computer and Information Technology
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Cisco Network Administration: CCNP (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5037
Effective Term
Fall 2026

Part-time Sequence

Part-time status is 11 credit hours or less.

Term 1

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 1
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
CIS105 Survey of Computer Information Systems OR Permission of program director CS 0–3
CNT140AB Introduction to Networks Critical course Gateway course 4

Term 2

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 2
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
CNT150AB Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials Students may be able to accelerate their learning by taking 8-week courses. 4

Term 3

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 3
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
CNT160AB Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation 4

Term 4

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 4
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
CNT240 or
(CNT240AA and
CNT240AB)		 Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Core or (Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Core I and Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Core II) Students may be able to accelerate their learning by taking 8-week courses. 8

Term 5

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 5
Course Number Course Name Requisites Notes Area Credits
CNT250 or
(CNT250AA and
CNT250AB)		 Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services or (Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services I and Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services II) Students may be able to accelerate their learning by taking 8-week courses. 8

Courses Not Currently Offered

South Mountain Community College does not currently offer these courses. These courses may be offered by other Maricopa Community Colleges as indicated below. Alternative courses, as outlined in the term-by-term course listing above, may also meet the same requirements for your degree or certificate.

Courses listed in this pathway map that are not currently offered at South Mountain Community College
Course Number Course Name Offering Colleges
CNT240 Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Core Mesa
CNT240AA Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Core I Not currently offered
CNT240AB Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Core II Not currently offered
CNT250 Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services Mesa
CNT250AA Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services I Not currently offered
CNT250AB Cisco Certified Network Professional: Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services II Not currently offered

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