About National American University

National American University is a private, regionally-accredited, multi-campus institution of higher learning committed to building a learning partnership with students locally, nationally and worldwide.

The university provides quality career and professional undergraduate and graduate programs and continuing education to students of diverse backgrounds, interests and abilities.

The institution offers educational programs which are responsive to the career interests and objectives of its students, to the needs of employers and to society in general through traditional, accelerated and distance delivery methodologies.

Areas of Specialization
The following specializations allow you to tailor your studies to your career and personal interests:

• Information Technology
• Information Technology Emphasis Internet Systems Development
• Information Technology Emphasis Management Information Systems
• Information Technology Emphasis Network Administration/Microsoft
• Information Technology Emphasis Network Management/Microsoft
• Front Office Support Diploma
• Information Security Diploma
• Microsoft Networking Professional Diploma
• Software Development Professional, Diploma

Information Technology
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Offered at all locations. (Zona Rosa pending state approval).

This two-year program of study provides education for various entry-level positions in the information systems field. Students are encouraged to work with their advisor to design a program in their area of interest, which may be in programming, database administration, Microsoft networking or software applications. Graduates may qualify for positions such as computer operators, programmers, database administrators or microcomputer specialists.

Credits earned in this program will apply toward the information technology bachelor of science degree with an emphasis in management information systems.

Educational Goals for the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Information Technology

The program will:

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Information Technology
Bachelor of Science Emphasis in Management Information Systems
Offered at all locations. (Zona Rosa pending state approval.)

The requirement for management personnel to understand information technology and its impact upon modern business operations has never been greater. This degree program, with its component of business, finance, management, and accounting courses and its specialization in MIS, prepares graduates to be managers in information technology. Graduates are qualified for positions as systems analysts and information systems managers.

Information Technology
Bachelor of Science Emphasis in Network Administration/Microsoft
Offered at Colorado Springs.

This program is designed to provide the student with an in-depth knowledge of network administration. Graduates of this program have all the necessary skills to manage a computer network. The focus is on Microsoft networking and prepares students for the Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) exams.

Front Office Support Diploma

This program is designed to prepare individuals to obtain front office positions in business and industry as computer applications professionals. This diploma leads to certifications as a Microsoft Office Users Specialist (MOUS).

Educational goals for the Diploma in Front Office Support

The program will:

• prepare individuals to obtain front office positions in business and industry as computer applications professionals.
• prepare students for certification through the Microsoft Certified Professional Program.
• encourage students to participate in continuing education activities and maintain professional memberships.
• measure key student learning outcomes continuously and identify and implement opportunities for improvement.

Software Development Professional, Diploma
Offered at Rapid City campus.

National American University's Software Development Professional diploma is a one-year program of study, designed to provide computer professionals with experience in the tasks associated with deploying Internet and Intranet business solutions. This complete program, which leads to a diploma, prepares students to be industry experts in the areas of Web site development, programming and administration.