About Computer Networking and Information Technology
The Computer Networking and Information Technology Program provides you with a solid foundation of skills, knowledge and hands-on experience with the core areas of computer networking and information technology.
For more information, please email cnit@mail.ccsf.edu or call 415-452-5323.
The topics covered in this major include computer hardware, computer network administration, network security and the basics of and Internet and web development. The options offered are:
Explore Potential Careers
Studying Computer Networking and Information Technology can lead to a variety of different jobs or career paths. Below are just some of the many options you will have!
- Network Administration
- Computer Technical Support
- Front End Web Developer
- Security Specialist
- IoT Designer
- Cloud Engineer
Program Options
Click on the degree or certificate you're interested in earning to see a sample map of courses to take to complete your goal from start to finish.
Please note that the course maps provided are just an example to help you get started.
You can also explore the different degrees and certificates offered by CNIT at the CNIT Catalog Listing and if you have any doubts on how to personalize a plan for you, you should talk to a counselor or to the CNIT Department Chair.
Transfer Options
The program coursework you complete at City College will satisfy lower-division requirements for related majors at several colleges and universities.
Have questions about transfer? Visit the Transfer Center for help, transfer information, and/or to speak with college representatives.