School of Technology Davenport University

December 2, Welcome Meeting Order –Let presenter complete slide –Then, if you have a question, say “Stop” –Next, please identify yourself – name and campus  e.g. “Stop, Janet from Bad Axe” –Continue with your question

December 2, Are SOT On your radar screen ?... Programs

December 2, Major Topics Why a technology degree? Why a technology degree? What are the DU technology degrees? What are the DU technology degrees?

December 2, Part I: Why Technology ?

December 2, Critical Occupations in Michigan are IT--related. 23 % of SoT degrees = JOBS

December 2, Michigan Critical Occupations Report The Critical Occupations Report provides information by region on occupations with strong projected job growth, and a favorable level of employment, number of annual openings, and salary. yout1503.jsp Retrieved November 2005

December 2, Fastest Growing Jobs “ According to BLS projections, eight of the 10 fastest growing jobs in the period are computer-related.” Source: bls (

December 2, X X XX XX X X XX 30 Critical Occupations in Michigan - Annual Openings

December 2, Jobs vs Majors in Michigan *Based on 2004 data.

December 2, Part II: Davenport School of Technology Programs

December 2, Networking

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December 2, Overview of Networking Acronym City: CCNA, CCNP, MCSA, MCSE, A+, MCP, VoIP, etc. Acronym City: CCNA, CCNP, MCSA, MCSE, A+, MCP, VoIP, etc. Two major areas: Computer Networking and Network Security Two major areas: Computer Networking and Network Security Opportunities for dual-major Opportunities for dual-major Many job opportunities in non-IT companies Many job opportunities in non-IT companies

December 2, Microsoft & Cisco Microsoft: Two certification levels: Microsoft: Two certification levels: MCSA – Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator MCSA – Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator o3 courses, 4 certification exams oBasic level (100 & 200 level courses) MCSE – Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer MCSE – Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer o7 certification exams (including MCSA) oAdvanced level Focus on operating Microsoft Servers in a network environment Focus on operating Microsoft Servers in a network environment

December 2, Microsoft & Cisco CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Administrator CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Administrator o4 courses, 1 certification exam oBasic level (100 & 200 level courses) CCNP – Cisco Certified Network Professional CCNP – Cisco Certified Network Professional o4 courses, 4 certification exams oAdvance level (300 & 400 level courses) Focus on networking hardware that interconnects the servers to the users Focus on networking hardware that interconnects the servers to the users

December 2, Computer Networking BAS Hands-on approach Hands-on approach Foundation: Computer repair (A+) Foundation: Computer repair (A+) Microsoft Certification (MCSA level) Microsoft Certification (MCSA level) Choice of basic core: Cisco (CCNA) or Network Security Choice of basic core: Cisco (CCNA) or Network Security Choice of advanced specialty: Cisco (CCNP) or Microsoft (MCSE) Choice of advanced specialty: Cisco (CCNP) or Microsoft (MCSE)

December 2, Network Security BAS Foundation in Networking courses Foundation in Networking courses Emphasis on how to add security to: Emphasis on how to add security to: –Computer networks –Network servers Disaster Recovery & Vulnerability Disaster Recovery & Vulnerability Hands-on: I.E. The “Toys” Hands-on: I.E. The “Toys”

December 2, Networking Electives IP Telephony IP Telephony Unix/Linux Unix/Linux Wireless Networking Wireless Networking Microsoft Office Microsoft Office Information Warfare & Security Information Warfare & Security Other NETW courses outside program Other NETW courses outside program Dual major Dual major

December 2, Q & A on Networking

December 2,

December 2, The Christmas Jingle 30-second break 30-second break Identify Christmas song title from hint Identify Christmas song title from hint WAIT – campus will be drawn for chance to answer WAIT – campus will be drawn for chance to answer ONE person to answer ONE person to answer Winner to receive a $1 Lottery ticket Winner to receive a $1 Lottery ticket –Possibly worth MILLIONS!

December 2, st Song Clue will be given during videoconference. Clue will be given during videoconference.

December 2, Moving on … CIS Computer Information Systems

December 2, I. Computer Information Systems II. Information and Computer Security I. Computer Information Systems II. Information and Computer Security CIS Degrees

December 2, CIS BAS Degrees 7 core courses 7 core courses 5 specialties 5 specialties –Database Management –Programming –Web Design –Web Development –Global Information Technology  (Global Project Management)

December 2, Information and Security BAS AAS and BAS AAS and BAS Value Value –Jobs will remain in U.S. –Homeland security is a top priority –High demand for qualified workers

December 2, Job Titles Database Specialty Database Specialty –Database administrator –Knowledge Manager –Data Mining Specialist Programming Specialty Programming Specialty –Programmer in Java / C++ / Vb.Net Web Design Web Design –Web Designer / Graphic Design

December 2, Job Titles (cont’d.) Global Information Technology Global Information Technology –Name change for Fall 2006 to  Global Project Management –IT Project Manager Information & Computer Security Information & Computer Security –Information Assurance Manager

December 2, Q & A on CIS

December 2, The Christmas Jingle 30-second break 30-second break Identify Christmas song title from hint Identify Christmas song title from hint WAIT – campus will be drawn for chance to answer WAIT – campus will be drawn for chance to answer ONE person to answer ONE person to answer Winner to receive a $1 Lottery ticket Winner to receive a $1 Lottery ticket –Possibly worth MILLIONS!

December 2, Moving on … BITS Business Information Technology

Business Information Technology …providing students with the technology knowledge and skills to enhance business productivity.

December 2, SOC CodeOccupational Title No. Employed Average Davenport HourlyAnnual Degree Administrative Services Managers4,620$35.41$73, Administrative Management First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Admin Support Workers40,370$21.00$43, Administrative Technology Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants34,290$17.61$36, Administrative Technology Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks6,000$15.03$31, Administrative Technology Office and Administrative Support Occupations (General)692,340$14.07$29, Desktop Applications *Michigan Office of Labor Market Information – 11/30 Michigan Employment and Wage Estimates

December 2, Senior executive assistants will see the greatest increase in starting salaries…from $35,000 to $46,250 annually.” [per OfficeTeam research][ 1][ 1] Senior executive assistants will see the greatest increase in starting salaries…from $35,000 to $46,250 annually.” [per OfficeTeam research][ 1][ 1] June 05

December 2, Position Annual Growth Annual Job Openings Office Administrative / Supervisors 12.7%1415 Administrative Service Managers 12.8% – 2012 Projections for Michigan

December 2, Michigan Critical Occupations Report The Critical Occupations Report provides information by region on occupations with strong projected job growth, and a favorable level of employment, number of annual openings, and salary. yout1503.jsp Retrieved November 2005

December 2, BITS Degrees BAS Administrative Management BAS Administrative Management AAS Administrative Technology AAS Administrative Technology –Executive specialty –Medical specialty

December 2, Software in BITS Program MS Word – expert level MS Word – expert level MS Excel and Access MS Excel and Access Adobe Photoshop Adobe Photoshop Adobe GoLive web design Adobe GoLive web design Adobe InDesign - Desktop publishing Adobe InDesign - Desktop publishing MS Project MS Project MS Visio MS Visio

December 2, Job Titles Administrative Services Manager Administrative Services Manager Project Administrator Project Administrator Office Manager Office Manager Executive Administrative Assistant Executive Administrative Assistant Human Resource Specialist Human Resource Specialist Software Trainer Software Trainer Many other specialized titles Many other specialized titles

December 2, BITS Content Diploma Diploma –Prepare business documents –Word, Access, and Excel – advanced skills –Desktop publishing basics with InDesign –Keyboarding proficiency (40cwam) Associates Associates –Basic bookkeeping; filing systems –Written and verbal communication skills –Travel arrangement / plan meetings / telephone technique

December 2, Content in BAS Project administration with MS Project Project administration with MS Project MS Visio drawings MS Visio drawings Managerial accounting Managerial accounting Basic Web creation / maintenance Basic Web creation / maintenance Multitasking / time management Multitasking / time management Manage an administrative department Manage an administrative department

December 2, Changes for Fall 2006 BITS 303 Web Authoring BITS 303 Web Authoring –“or” CISP 313 Computer Selection & Training BAS Administrative Management to be available online (pending approval) BAS Administrative Management to be available online (pending approval) Content changes for BITS411 Content changes for BITS411

December 2, “The most valuable asset of a 21 st -century institution, whether business or non-business, will be its knowledge workers and their productivity.” Peter Drucker Management Challenges for the 21 st Century

December 2, Graduates with BITS degrees... Get jobs!... Get jobs!

December 2, Q & A on Business Information Technology

December 2, The Christmas Jingle 30-second break 30-second break Identify Christmas song title from hint Identify Christmas song title from hint WAIT – campus will be drawn for chance to answer WAIT – campus will be drawn for chance to answer ONE person to answer ONE person to answer Winner to receive a $1 Lottery ticket Winner to receive a $1 Lottery ticket –Possibly worth MILLIONS!

December 2, st Song Clue will be given during videoconference. Clue will be given during videoconference.

December 2, THANK YOU !! Lonnie Decker, NETW division chair Lonnie Decker, NETW division chair –Midland campus Michelle Hansen, CISP division chair Michelle Hansen, CISP division chair –Kalamazoo campus Janet Maschke, BITS division chair Janet Maschke, BITS division chair –Bad Axe campus Reid Gough, Dean, School of Technology Reid Gough, Dean, School of Technology –Grand Rapids campus

December 2, School of Technology majors are needed throughout the State of Michigan. Let’s provide those openings with Davenport University technology graduates!