8 courses with the subject CYB, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
CYB 120Introduction to Cybersecurity (CYBER I)3
In today’s world, no one is safe from cyber-attacks, but everyone can be prepared. This course will teach you how malicious actors use social skills and technology to facilitate cyber attacks and provide you with the tools and information you need to defend against those attacks. Whether you pursue one of the many available jobs in cybersecurity or just want to secure your own privacy, you’ll learn how to make the Internet safer. This online class features optional live sessions and is offered through our partnership with the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) in conjunction with RIZE Education.
CYB 210Career Navigation and Exploration (CYBER II)3
This course will help you find a job in Cybersecurity upon graduation. Not just any job; one that meets your personal and financial needs and makes you excited about the future. In this course, you’ll explore career paths in Cybersecurity, potential salary outcomes, and different roles. Then, you’ll pick target jobs and opportunities that are the best fit for you, and make a clear plan of action toward securing them. This online class features optional live sessions and is offered through our partnership with the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) in conjunction with RIZE Education.
Any Cybersecurity class -OR- Advisor approval and a strong interest in a career in Cybersecurity Credits: 3 hours
CYB 220Cybercrime and Governance (CYBER IV)3
Cybercrime is one of the biggest threats companies face on a daily basis, and they are constantly looking for new hires to help protect them. In this course, you will get a firsthand look at the methods used to commit cybercrimes. You will also learn how governments detect, investigate, and stop these crimes, and become familiar with the laws and policies in place to deter cybercriminals. This online class features optional live sessions and is offered through our partnership with the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) in conjunction with RIZE Education.
Modern organizations know that even the strongest systems can be vulnerable to cyber-attacks. As a result, jobs in cybersecurity are rapidly expanding as companies look to secure their digital assets. This course will teach you how to secure those assets by identifying and fixing potential security vulnerabilities. By the end of the course, you will be able to identify and remedy common network and systems vulnerabilities. This online class features optional live sessions and is offered through our partnership with the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) in conjunction with RIZE Education.
The moments after a breach can make or break an organization. When the unthinkable happens and a cybercrime is discovered, the actions taken by the security operations team can either contain the damage and restore order or lead to catastrophic consequences. This course examines the tools and techniques used to conduct investigations into cybercrimes and teaches the defensive skills necessary to ensure a breach doesn’t occur in the first place. This online class features optional live sessions and is offered through our partnership with the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) in conjunction with RIZE Education.
To stop a hacker, you need to be able to think like a hacker. In this course, you will learn hands-on techniques for attacking and penetrating networks and systems. You’ll learn the tools to launch these offensive tactics, and then complete a hands-on project where you will be asked to ethically hack a real system. This online class features optional live sessions and is offered through our partnership with the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) in conjunction with RIZE Education.
Technology is racing forward, and cybersecurity must stay ahead to meet new challenges and threats. In this class, you will learn about the changing landscape of cybersecurity, emerging mobile technologies that are likely to be targeted, and new forms of cyber-attacks being launched. By the end of the course, you will be able to implement the most cutting-edge practices in cybersecurity in order to protect against attacks. This online class features optional live sessions and is offered through our partnership with the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) in conjunction with RIZE Education.
The Capstone course is the culmination of the Cybersecurity program, allowing students to apply their knowledge to real-world challenges. Students will undertake a comprehensive project integrating various aspects of cybersecurity, including log analysis, vulnerability assessment, incident response, ethical hacking, and cloud security. This project will develop critical thinking skills and prepare students for major cybersecurity certifications. This online class features optional live sessions and is offered through our partnership with the Lower Cost Models Consortium (LCMC) in conjunction with RIZE Education.