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Program checklist · Certificate

Cybersecurity Certificate

Mohawk Valley Community College · Utica, NY

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Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
CIP
52.2101
Total credits (published)
24
Credits (computed from items)
24
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
193283
CourseShelf checklist
CK_193283_b7c5b2e8
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

4 items
  1. CI 104
    Introduction to Cybersecurity
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. CI 110
    As published: “Principles of Programming”
    3
  3. IS 120
    Computer Operating Systems and Environments
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. IS 240
    Networking Essentials
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Second Semester

4 items
  1. CI 112
    Networking Fundamentals
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  2. CI 132
    UNIX Operating System and Security
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. CI 212
    Internet Security
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. CI 232
    Security Policies
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Program Goals and Outcomes

20 items
  1. To prepare students to assume entry-level positions in Cybersecurity fields​
    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. To prepare the students to interact effectively within a diverse Information Technology population​
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Students will interact effectively within a diverse student population by completing collaborative projects.​
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Students will evaluate and defend positions on cybersecurity conflicts by engaging in ethical dialogue that incorporates advocacy, dissent, and constructive response to opposing viewpoints.
    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 networked 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 students 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 prepare students to demonstrate information literacy​
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Students will use traditional and contemporary information technology.​
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Students will identify, access, and appropriately use authoritative sources of information.
    Not resolved to a course

Gainful Employment Information

0 items
    Source. Mohawk Valley Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.mvcc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=3&poid=275&returnto=235. Captured page pages/0173.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.