{"id":2,"date":"2019-08-19T20:08:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-19T20:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/information-technology\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-07-16T13:50:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T17:50:05","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcc.edu\/information-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Information Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-larger\" style=\"text-transform: none;\">Go from loving computers to running the systems that power today&#8217;s businesses.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"lead\">You&#8217;re probably already spending your free time figuring out how technology works. CFCC\u2019s Information Technology program turns that natural curiosity into a great career. We skip the textbook fluff to build real skills in coding, web design, cybersecurity, or systems setup. Pick your unique pathway and get job-ready fast on a flexible schedule.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"h4 pt-2\">Master The Skills That Get You Hired<\/h3>\n<p>You will get hands-on practice with the tools and systems area companies use every day.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"pb-2\"><strong>Cybersecurity &#038; Networking:<\/strong> Learn to construct secure company networks, manage data, and defend digital infrastructure from modern threats.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-2\"><strong>Software &#038; Web Development:<\/strong> Learn to write clean code, test modern applications, and build user-friendly websites from scratch.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-2\"><strong>Systems Administration:<\/strong> Master the operating systems, cloud environments, and advanced hardware setups required to keep corporate tech running.<\/li>\n<li class=\"pb-2\"><strong>Industry Certifications:<\/strong> Get the targeted test prep you need to pass major exams <em>(like CompTIA, Cisco, or Microsoft)<\/em> that look amazing on a resume.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"my-4\" \/> <div class=\"iwi-accordion\">  <div class=\"faq-item mb-4\"> <h3 class=\"mb-4\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<h6 class=\"iwi-target-container1 mb-2\"> <a href=\"#\"> What entry-level jobs can I get with this degree? <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container1\" class=\"faq-answer-content\" style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"> Graduates are fully prepared to step directly into a variety of technical roles across businesses, educational systems, and government agencies, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Help Desk or Technical Support Technician<\/li>\n<li>Network Specialist or Assistant System Administrator<\/li>\n<li>Junior Software Developer or Programmer<\/li>\n<li>Database Service Specialist<\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"faq-item mb-4\"> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container2 mb-2\"> <a href=\"#\"> Is previous programming or IT experience required? <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container2\" class=\"faq-answer-content\" style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"> <strong>No.<\/strong> Our curriculum is built from the ground up. You will start with fundamental computer concepts before progressing into advanced networking, information security, and software development. <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"faq-item mb-4\"> <h6 class=\"iwi-target-container3 mb-2\"> <a href=\"#\"> Can I balance this program with my current work or family schedule? <\/a> <\/h6> <div id=\"container3\" class=\"faq-answer-content\" style=\"line-height: 1.6;\"> <strong>Yes.<\/strong> We offer flexible scheduling pathways designed to accommodate adult learners and career changers. Connect with an advisor today to map out a sequence that works for your schedule. <\/div>  <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"p-2 py-4 mb-3\">  <div class=\"iwi-accordion\">  <div id=\"reco-sequences\" class=\"\"> <h4 class=\"iwi-target-container-sequences accordion-alt-heading\"> <a href=\"#\" id=\"container-sequences_control\" aria-controls=\"container-sequences\" class=\"iwi-control iwi-accordion-control\" aria-expanded=\"false\"> Recommended Course Sequence <\/a> <\/h4> <div id=\"container-sequences\" class=\"rounded-lg shadow-sm iwi-target iwi-accordion-container\" aria-labelledby=\"container-sequences_control\" style=\"display: none;\" aria-hidden=\"true\">  <div id=\"cfcc-navigator\" class=\"bg-light p-4 rounded mb-5 border shadow-sm\"> <h4 class=\"mb-3 text-navy font-weight-bold\" id=\"cfcc-nav-title\"><\/h4> <div id=\"cfcc-selector-row\" class=\"row my-3\" >  <div class=\"col-md-6 mb-3\" id=\"dept-select-container\" style=\"display:none;\"> <label class=\"h6\">1. Select Department<\/label>\n                    <select id=\"dept-select\" class=\"form-control\">\n                        <option value=\"\">-- Choose Category --<\/option>\n                    <\/select> <\/div>  <div class=\"col-12 mb-3\" id=\"prog-select-container\"> <label class=\"h6\">Select Program Track<\/label>\n                    <select id=\"prog-select\" class=\"form-control\" disabled>\n                        <option value=\"\">-- Select Code\/Track --<\/option>\n                    <\/select> <\/div>  <\/div>  <div class=\"w-100 mb-3\" id=\"cfcc-global-disclaimer\">  <div class=\"p-2 bg-white border rounded text-muted font-italic\" style=\"border-left: 4px solid #ffc107 !important;\"> For information only. You must be a registered student to select and build your schedule. <\/div>  <\/div>  <div id=\"cfcc-table-container\" class=\"mt-2\">  <\/div>  <div id=\"cfcc-generator-box\" class=\"mt-4 p-3 bg-white border rounded\" style=\"display:none; border-left: 5px solid #ffc107 !important;\"> <p class=\"mb-1 small text-muted\"><strong>Admin Tool:<\/strong> Copy this shortcode to embed this specific sequence on another page:<\/p>\n                <code id=\"generated-shortcode\" class=\"d-block p-2 bg-light border\"><\/code> <\/div>  <\/div> <script>\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {\n            if (typeof cfccNavConfig === 'undefined') return;\n            const cfccData = cfccNavConfig.data;\n            const preSelect = cfccNavConfig.preSelect;\n            const isDefault = cfccNavConfig.isDefault;\n            const displayTotals = cfccNavConfig.displayTotals;\n            const showSelectors = cfccNavConfig.showSelectors;\n            const isAdmin = cfccNavConfig.isAdmin;\n            \n            const deptSelect = document.getElementById('dept-select');\n            const progSelect = document.getElementById('prog-select');\n            const titleElement = document.getElementById('cfcc-nav-title');\n            const tableContainer = document.getElementById('cfcc-table-container');\n            const genBox = document.getElementById('cfcc-generator-box');\n            const genCode = document.getElementById('generated-shortcode');\n\n            \/\/ Custom Layout Registries for targeted exception tracks\n            const customProgramOrders = {\n                \"A45110 (Spring start)\": [\"Spring I\", \"Summer I\", \"Fall I\", \"Spring II\", \"Fall II\"]\n            };\n            const defaultOrderPriority = {\n                \"Fall I\": 1, \"Spring I\": 2, \"Summer I\": 3, \"Fall II\": 4, \"Spring II\": 5, \"Summer II\": 6\n            };\n\n            function normalizeKeyString(str) {\n                if (!str) return '';\n                return str.toString().toUpperCase().replace(\/[\\u2013\\u2014]\/g, '-').replace(\/\\s+\/g, '').trim();\n            }\n\n            function renderSequence(dept, progId) {\n                if (!cfccData[dept] || !cfccData[dept][progId]) {\n                    tableContainer.innerHTML = ' <div class=\"alert alert-warning\"> Sequence for ' + progId + ' not found. <\/div> ';\n                    titleElement.textContent = ''; return;\n                }\n                if (isAdmin && isDefault) {\n                    genBox.style.display = 'block';\n                    genCode.textContent = '[program_navigator dept=\"' + dept + '\" program=\"' + progId + '\" display_totals=\"' + displayTotals + '\" show_selectors=\"' + showSelectors + '\"]';\n                } else { genBox.style.display = 'none'; }\n                \n                const seq = cfccData[dept][progId];\n                let updatedTitle = isDefault ? 'Recommended Course Sequence:' : '';\n                if (seq.title) { updatedTitle += ' ' + seq.title + ' (' + progId + ')'; } \n                else { updatedTitle += ' (' + progId + ')'; }\n                titleElement.textContent = updatedTitle.trim();\n                \n                let html = '<table class=\"table table-bordered table-striped bg-white\"><thead><tr class=\"bg-primary text-white\"><th>Semester<\/th><th>Recommended Coursework<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody>';\n                let hasData = false;\n\n                \/\/ Extract and filter available terms (ignoring the tracking title property string)\n                let termsToRender = Object.keys(seq).filter(key => key !== 'title');\n\n                \/\/ Apply custom sorting conditions based on the current program selection\n                if (customProgramOrders[progId]) {\n                    const desiredOrder = customProgramOrders[progId];\n                    termsToRender.sort((a, b) => {\n                        let idxA = desiredOrder.indexOf(a);\n                        let idxB = desiredOrder.indexOf(b);\n                        if (idxA === -1) idxA = 999;\n                        if (idxB === -1) idxB = 999;\n                        return idxA - idxB;\n                    });\n                } else {\n                    termsToRender.sort((a, b) => {\n                        return (defaultOrderPriority[a] || 99) - (defaultOrderPriority[b] || 99);\n                    });\n                }\n\n                \/\/ Render the output structure sequentially using our sorted term references\n                termsToRender.forEach(sem => {\n                    const entries = seq[sem];\n                    if (Array.isArray(entries) && entries.length > 0) {\n                        hasData = true;\n                        html += '<tr><th scope=\"row\" style=\"width:25%\"><strong>' + sem + '<\/strong><\/th><td><ul class=\"mb-0\">';\n                        let semesterCredits = 0;\n                        entries.forEach(item => {\n                            let courseText = (item && typeof item === 'object') ? 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' - ' + cfccData[deptValue][id].title : '');\n                    progSelect.appendChild(opt);\n                });\n                progSelect.disabled = false;\n            }\n\n            Object.keys(cfccData).forEach(tab => {\n                let opt = document.createElement('option'); opt.value = tab; opt.textContent = tab; deptSelect.appendChild(opt);\n            });\n            deptSelect.addEventListener('change', function() { updateProgramDropdown(this.value); });\n            \n            progSelect.addEventListener('change', function() {\n                \/\/ 1. Fire your standard course sequence table renderer\n                if (this.value) {\n                    renderSequence(deptSelect.value, this.value);\n                    \n                    \/\/ 2. 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