Cybersecurity (AAS)

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This program will provide students with the foundational knowledge and hands-on skills to enter the IT workforce with an emphasis in Cybersecurity. Some courses in the program align directly with industry standard certifications.

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

use appropriate technological terminology for specific audiences.
apply technical computing skills within a specialized fields of Information Technology, including Cyber Security.
be prepared to take industry certification exams.
apply fundamental principles and practices in computer programming.

General Education: 25 credits

All general education coursework must be selected from the approved AGEC list.

Degree Requirements: 36 credits

BUS 204 - Business Communications Credits: 3
CIS 120 - Introduction to Computer Information Systems Credits: 3
CIS 161 - Linux Administration I Credits: 4
CIS 171 - Linux Administration II Credits: 4
CIS 215 - Programming with Python Credits: 4
CIS 220 - Computer Programming I Credits: 4
CIS 228 - Networking Essentials Credits: 4
CIS 237 - Introduction to Computer Security Credits: 4
CIS 261 - Cybersecurity Fundamentals Credits: 3
CIS 262 - Ethical Hacking for Cybersecurity Credits: 4
CIS 289 - Internship I Credits: 1-6
CIS 298 - Special Topics Credits: 1-6

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Cybersecurity (AAS)

Program Outcomes

General Education: 25 credits

College Composition (6-8)

Mathematics (3-5)

Arts and Humanities (6)

Social and Behavioral Sciences (6)

Physical and Biological Sciences (4)

Degree Requirements: 36 credits

Total Degree Credit Hours: 61