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Cybersecurity (IS12) Diploma

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Program Description:

The Computer Information Systems Cybersecurity program is a sequence of courses designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in computer information processing. Graduates are to be competent in the technical areas of computer terminology and concepts, program design and development, and computer networking. Program graduates are qualified for employment as Cybersecurity Specialists.

Program Technical Requirements

1. All CIST programs require windows based PC.

2. Mac and Linux based computers are not compatible with programs.

3. CIST 1510 Web Graphics 1 and CIST 2531 Web Graphics 2 require an Adobe Photoshop subscription.

 

Basic Skills Courses (8 Credit Hours)

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3
EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development

2
MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Refer to General Education Core Courses

Occupational Curriculum (49 Credit Hours)

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3
CIST 1001Computer Concepts

4
CIST 1122Hardware Installation and Maintenance

4
 
CIST 1401Computer Networking Fundamentals

4
OR
CIST 2451Introduction to Networks - CISCO

4
 
CIST 1601Information Security Fundamentals

3
CIST 1602Security Policies and Procedures

3
CIST 2601Implementing Operating Systems Security

4
CIST 2602Network Security

4
CIST 2611Network Defense and Countermeasures

4
CIST 2612Computer Forensics

4
CIST 2613Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

4
CIST xxxxCIS Networking Elective Courses

8

Total Credit Hours: 57 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation

Refer to General Education Core Courses