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Program checklist · AS

Computer Science: Cybersecurity, AS

Mohawk Valley Community College · Utica, NY

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Program
Award
AS
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
11.1006
Total credits (published)
63
Credits (computed from items)
100
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
193283
CourseShelf checklist
CK_193283_c782f7be
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

First Semester

7 items
  1. CF 100
    College Foundations Seminar
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  2. As published: “Elementary Statistics”
    3
  3. As published: “English 1: Composition”
    3
  4. CI 104
    Introduction to Cybersecurity
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. As published: “History of Civilization 1”
    3
  6. IS 120
    Computer Operating Systems and Environments
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  7. Physical Education Elective
    Not resolved to a course
    0.5

Second Semester

6 items
  1. IS 240
    Networking Essentials
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. Math Elective (c)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  3. As published: “English 2: Ideas and Values in Literature”
    3
  4. CI 132
    UNIX Operating System and Security
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  5. As published: “Principles of Programming”
    3
  6. Physical Education Elective
    Not resolved to a course
    0.5

Third Semester

6 items
  1. CI 130
    Programming in C++
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. SO 101
    Introduction to Sociology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. CI 112
    Networking Fundamentals
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. Math Elective (c)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  5. CI 233
    UNIX Administration & Security
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  6. Physical Education Elective
    Not resolved to a course
    0.5

Fourth Semester

5 items
  1. CI 212
    Internet Security
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. CI 232
    Security Policies
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. CI 246
    Critical Infrastructure Security
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. As published: “General Physics 1”
    4
  5. Physical Education Elective
    Not resolved to a course
    0.5

General Courses (a)

2 items
  1. As published: “General Chemistry 1”
    4
  2. As published: “General Physics 1”
    4

Program Electives (b)

3 items
  1. CI 233
    UNIX Administration & Security
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. CJ 101
    Introduction to Criminal Justice
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. As published: “JAVA Programming”
    3

Math Elective (c)

5 items
  1. MA 115
    Intermediate Mathematics
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  2. MA 125
    College Algebra and Trigonometry
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  3. MA 150
    Precalculus
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  4. As published: “Calculus 1”
    4
  5. As published: “Calculus 2”
    4

Program Goals and Outcomes

23 items
  1. To prepare students to transfer to upper division Cybersecurity programs or assume entry-level positions in the Cybersecurity industry in fields such as banking and finance, transportation, law enforcement, defense communication, and government and homeland security​
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Graduates seeking a job will secure a position in the field of cybersecurity.​
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Graduates seeking further education will transfer to a higher education institution.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. To prepare the students to interact effectively within a diverse Information Technology population​
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Students will interact effectively within a diverse student population by completing collaborative projects.​
    Not resolved to a course
  6. To train students on how to effectively design, implement, and support security policies for a large-scale enterprise network​
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Students will demonstrate the ability to create security policies/procedures.​
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Students will demonstrate the ability to apply information toward making decisions.
    Not resolved to a course
  9. To prepare students to demonstrate data acquisition and recovery concepts​
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Students will explain the backup and recovery processes and their relation to ensuring data resilience.​
    Not resolved to a course
  11. To train students to effectively implement and support system software
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Students will configure an operating system to function effectively in a network environment.
    Not resolved to a course
  13. To train students to effectively analyze traffic on a computer network​
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Students will demonstrate the ability to identify the protocols associated with network packets and infer the purpose of the packet.​
    Not resolved to a course
  15. To prepare the student to communicate effectively in a collaborative environment​
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Students will communicate appropriately with instructors and peers through written or oral assignments.​
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Students will visually and graphically communicate through presentations and/or projects.
    Not resolved to a course
  18. To train students to solve programming problems​
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Students will demonstrate the use of computers as a problem solving tool.​
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Students will analyze and understand a programming language.
    Not resolved to a course
  21. To prepare students to demonstrate information literacy​
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Students will use traditional and contemporary information technology.​
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Students will identify, access, and appropriately use authoritative sources of information.
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Mohawk Valley Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.mvcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=3&poid=266&returnto=235. Captured page pages/0151.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.