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Prepare for a career in the emerging field of cybersecurity with this professional certificate program. You will learn the principles of cybersecurity and gain experience implementing cybersecurity systems and processes. Take classes in Computer Networking, Digital Forensics, Server Administration, and more.
Cybersecurity jobs are in high demand across the country, and this is a rapidly growing field that touches every industry, including information technology, business, banking, and healthcare. Upon graduation from the program, you will qualify for advanced-level positions such as a source analyst, mission assessment specialist, target developer, and threat/warning analyst.
This 45 credit-hour certificate program provides students with experience implementing cybersecurity systems and processes, lead administrative task and investigation data collection. These courses will help students prepare for the CompTIA ITF+, Network+, Linux+, Security+, Cloud+, PenTest+, Project+, Microsoft Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure, ISACA CISM, EC-Council CHFI, Microsoft 365 Administrator, and ISC2 SSCP certification exams and qualify for advanced-level jobs as a source analyst, mission assessment specialist, exploitation analyst, target developer, target network analyst, and threat/warning analyst.
| Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| CIS 106 | 1 | 3 |
| CIS 211 | 3 | |
| CIS 226 | 3 | |
| NET 101 | 1 | |
| NET 105 | 3 | |
| NET 121 | 3 | |
| NET 240 | 3 | |
| NET 260 | 3 | |
| NET 262 | 3 | |
| NET 280 | 3 | |
| NET 281 | 3 | |
| NET 282 | 3 | |
| NET 283 | 3 | |
| NET 284 | 3 | |
| NET 290 | 3 | |
| NET 298 | 2 | |
| Total Hours | 45 | |
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鈼� Cybersecurity Foundations: Understand and apply essential cybersecurity concepts, principles, trends, practices,
technologies, and compliance.
鈼� Server Administration: Demonstrate effective installation, configuration, and management of server environments
for Windows and Linux operating
systems.
鈼� Programming: Develop Python scripts and programs for modern security professionals to monitor,
protect against, contain, respond to, and recover from cyber attacks.
鈼� Project Management: Ability to effectively oversee IT projects through all stages of project development,
from project selection and planning to
monitoring and closure.
鈼� Industry Best Practices: Understand and apply standard methodologies, tools, and technologies in real-world
environments.
Students interested in cybersecurity may also be interested in:
鈼� Cybersecurity AAS Degree
鈼� Forensics Technician Certificate
鈼� Support Specialist Certificate
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