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13 courses · Santa Barbara City College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Classes: Fall 2026 · Spring 2027
CNEE NC070 Introduction to Hand-held Devices
- Units
- 0
- Hours
- 10 (6 lecture, 4 lab)
Teaches students the practical use of a variety of handheld computer devices including music players, e-Books, Smartphones, iPods, iTouch, and iPads. Students learn to use common PC and Mac applications to run devices and how to find tutorials or manuals, useful settings, and interesting add-ons for handheld devices. Information learned in this course will provide tips on how to use handheld devices effectively and observe protocol in decisions to use these devices in a work environment. Course restricted to 98 repetitions
CNEE NC071 Tech Talk: What's New in Computers and Technology?
- Units
- 0
- Hours
- 25 (15 lecture, 10 lab)
Examines the rapidly evolving technical world and its future. Students explore the many practical questions that arise as computers, cell phones, eBooks, social networks, email, the internet and other technology become more central to our daily lives. This course may be taught bilingually. Course restricted to 98 repetitions
CNEE 101 Introduction to Computers and Networks
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 72 (72 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
Technical introduction to computers and networks. It provides a thorough understanding of basic computer and network components and how they are implemented in a system. Topics include computer hardware and software, standards, protocols, terminology and concepts.
CNEE 102 A+ Computers and Network Support
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 108 (54 lecture, 54 lab)
- Transfers to
- CSU
- C-ID
- ITIS 110
Technical introduction to managing and maintaining PC hardware, peripherals, mobile devices and network equipment. Prepares for A+ Certification exams. Includes hands-on lab activities.
CNEE 109 Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT)
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 (54 lecture)
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
Theoretical introduction to the Internet of Things. Identifying, designing, prototyping, and presenting an IoT solution that securely solves a current problem. Data analysis theories and practice- analytics of IoT sensors and Artificial Intelligence.
CNEE 110 Networking Essentials
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 108 (54 lecture, 54 lab)
- Advisory
- CNEE 102.
- Transfers to
- CSU
- C-ID
- ITIS 150
Introduction to networking components and systems including networking standards, protocols, operating systems, security, media and hardware. Prepares students for CompTIA N+ Certification.
CNEE 120 Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 108 (54 lecture, 54 lab)
- Advisory
- CNEE 110.
- Transfers to
- CSU
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity principles and implementation. Covers authentication, attacks and malicious code, threats and countermeasures, security topologies, intrusion detection, cryptography, firewalls and physical security concepts.
CNEE 125 CCNAI-Introduction to Switching and Routing
- Units
- 5
- Hours
- 126 (72 lecture, 54 lab)
- Advisory
- CNEE 110.
- Transfers to
- CSU
First half of CCNA certification preparation. Networking concepts, switching, static and dynamic routing.
CNEE 126 CCNA II Advanced Routing and Switching
- Units
- 5
- Hours
- 126 (72 lecture, 54 lab)
- Advisory
- CNEE 125.
- Transfers to
- CSU
Second half of CCNA certification preparation. Advanced routing and switching concepts.
CNEE 146 CCNA Security - Firewalls and VPNs
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 108 (54 lecture, 54 lab)
- Advisory
- CNEE 125.
- Transfers to
- CSU
An advanced networking course on installation, configuration and operation of network security on Cisco routers and ASA firewalls, including AAA, access control, intrusion detection, NAT, and VPNs.
CNEE 147 Ethical Hacking-Penetration Testing
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 108 (54 lecture, 54 lab)
- Advisory
- CNEE 125.
Introduction to hacking techniques and tools used for defensive purposes only. Network scanning, operating system and web vulnerabilities, router, firewall and wireless networks testing. Includes hands-on lab activities.
CNEE 148 CCNA Cybersecurity Operations
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 108 (54 lecture, 54 lab)
- Advisory
- CNEE 125.
- Transfers to
- CSU
Advanced cybersecurity course. network security concepts, and techniques used in a Security Operations Center (SOC) to find threats on a network using a variety of popular security tools. Prepares for CCNA Cyber Ops certification.
CNEE 295 Internship In Computer Network Engineering And Electronics
- Units
- 4
- Hours
- 210 (210 lab)
- Transfers to
- CSU
Structured internship program in which students gain experience with community organizations related to the discipline.