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Information Technology - Networking and Cyber Defense, A.A.S. (A25590NS)

Gaston College · Dallas, NC

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
A.A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
45.1004
Credits (computed from items)
167
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
198570
CourseShelf checklist
CK_198570_20416142
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 YEAR

0 items

    Fall

    6 items
    1. ACA 122
      Transfer & Career Success (1 Credit Hour)
      As published: “Transfer & Career Success”
      1
    2. CIS 110
      Introduction to Computers (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Introduction to Computers”
      3
    3. CIS 115
      Intro to Prog & Logic (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Intro to Prog & Logic”
      3
    4. CTI 110
      IT Foundations (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “IT Foundations”
      3
    5. CTI 120
      Network & Sec Foundations (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Network & Sec Foundations”
      3
    6. ENG 111
      Writing and Inquiry (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Writing and Inquiry”
      3

    Spring

    5 items
    1. CTI 140
      Virtualization Concepts (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Virtualization Concepts”
      3
    2. CTS 120
      Hardware/Software Support (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Hardware/Software Support”
      3
    3. NET 125
      Introduction to Networks (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Introduction to Networks”
      3
    4. SEC 110
      Security Concepts (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Security Concepts”
      3
    5. Math Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Summer

    3 items
    1. NET 126
      Switching and Routing (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Switching and Routing”
      3
    2. NOS 120
      Linux Single User (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Linux Single User”
      3
    3. SEC 160
      Security Administration I (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Security Administration I”
      3

    SECOND YEAR

    0 items

      Fall

      5 items
      1. CCT 112
        Ethics & High Technology (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Ethics & High Technology”
        3
      2. CTS 115
        Info Sys Business Concepts (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Info Sys Business Concepts”
        3
      3. CTS 130
        Spreadsheet (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Spreadsheet”
        3
      4. NET 225
        Enterprise Networking (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Enterprise Networking”
        3
      5. SEC 210
        Intrusion Detection (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Intrusion Detection”
        3

      Spring

      5 items
      1. SEC 285
        Systems Security Project (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Systems Security Project”
        3
      2. COM 231
        Public Speaking (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Public Speaking”
        or: ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disc
        3
      3. Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. Major Hour Elective
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. Social/Behavioral Science Elective
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Math Electives

      2 items
      1. MAT 152
        Statistical Methods I (4 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Statistical Methods I”
        4
      2. MAT 171
        Precalculus Algebra (4 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Precalculus Algebra”
        4

      Humanities/Fine Arts Electives

      9 items
      1. ART 111
        Art Appreciation (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Art Appreciation”
        3
      2. ART 114
        Art History Survey I (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Art History Survey I”
        3
      3. ENG 231
        American Literature I (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “American Literature I”
        3
      4. ENG 232
        American Literature II (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “American Literature II”
        3
      5. HUM 120
        Cultural Studies (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Cultural Studies”
        3
      6. MUS 110
        Music Appreciation (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Music Appreciation”
        3
      7. MUS 112
        Introduction to Jazz (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Introduction to Jazz”
        3
      8. PHI 240
        Introduction to Ethics (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Introduction to Ethics”
        3
      9. REL 110
        World Religions (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “World Religions”
        3

      Social/Behavioral Science Electives

      10 items
      1. ECO 251
        Prin of Microeconomics (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Prin of Microeconomics”
        3
      2. ECO 252
        Prin of Macroeconomics (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Prin of Macroeconomics”
        3
      3. HIS 111
        World Civilizations I (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “World Civilizations I”
        3
      4. HIS 112
        World Civilizations II (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “World Civilizations II”
        3
      5. HIS 131
        American History I (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “American History I”
        3
      6. HIS 132
        American History II (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “American History II”
        3
      7. POL 120
        American Government (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “American Government”
        3
      8. PSY 150
        General Psychology (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “General Psychology”
        3
      9. SOC 210
        Introduction to Sociology (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Introduction to Sociology”
        3
      10. SOC 220
        Social Problems (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Social Problems”
        3

      Major Hour Electives

      13 items
      1. BUS 270
        Professional Development (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Professional Development”
        3
      2. CSC 113
        Artificial Intel. Fundamentals (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Artificial Intel. Fundamentals”
        3
      3. CSC 121
        Python Programming (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Python Programming”
        3
      4. CTS 240
        Project Management (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Project Management”
        3
      5. CTS 250
        User Support & Software Eval (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “User Support & Software Eval”
        3
      6. DBA 110
        Database Concepts (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Database Concepts”
        3
      7. WEB 214
        Social Media (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Social Media”
        3
      8. WEB 288
        Global Perspectives in Media (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Global Perspectives in Media”
        3
      9. WBL 111
        Work-Based Learning I (1 Credit Hour)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning I”
        1
      10. WBL 121
        Work-Based Learning II (1 Credit Hour)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning II”
        1
      11. WBL 131
        Work-Based Learning III (1 Credit Hour)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning III”
        1
      12. WBL 112
        Work-Based Learning I (2 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning I”
        2
      13. WBL 122
        Work-Based Learning II (2 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning II”
        2

      Note(s)

      0 items
        Source. Gaston College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.gaston.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=36&poid=5801. Captured page pages/0133.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.