30 courses with the subject CT, 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.
CT 140Network Administration I3.0
Students gain an understanding of terminology, technology, and issues involved in implementing networks. Topic include: understanding the OSI 7 layer model; concepts of servers and clients; network hardware/software functions; basics of TCP/IP protocol, main types of network topologies (bus, ring, star and mesh); and share and access network resources (files, printers, etc.).
Introduces administration and management of Windows operating system. Topics include operating systems installation, configuration, directory services, data storage subsystems, troubleshooting and problem determination of server. In addition the course will cover redundancy, upgrading, and disaster recovery.
Surveys information security topics; familiarizes students with the technologies and policies that support confidentiality, integrity and availability. Industry standards for security architecture, operational security, policy and governance are covered and provides the foundations for further study of information security.
Introduces administration of open source operating systems and management of open servers. Topics covered include the boot process and fundamental server concepts related to processing, memory and storage. Addresses use of a command line interface to manage processes, modify file permissions, examine configuration settings, and run utilities for server administration.
This course presents the theory, methodology and hands-on labs necessary for students to become competent in the basics of computer forensics. Topics covered include: understanding computer investigations, the investigators, laboratory, current forensics tools, digital evidence controls and processing crime.
This course explores the challenges IT security teams face when trying to mitigate threats targeting the human element within their organizations. IT Security Awareness introduces students to techniques and concepts that threaten security of organizations by targeting their human assets.
Focuses on securing digital infrastructure by examining threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies used to prevent cyber attacks such as: encryption, security devices, software, authentication and identity protocols. Hands-on labs demonstrate the use of tools and techniques discussed in the course.
Presents an in depth study of server administration utilizing the Linux Operating System. Topics covered include: shell environments, shell program structures, executions, variables, positional parameters, special shell variables, and shell programming statements. In addition the course will examine shell conditional statements, looping constructs, interrupt handling, and debugging tools.
CT 312Access Control and Intrusion Detection Technology3.0
Fundamental theory and methodology of intrusion detection systems. Using intrusion detection systems to secure corporate and personal networks against attacks. Hands-on laboratory experience using an in-depth, open-source network intrusion detection system.
Presents an in depth study of Windows server operating system and active directory. Topics include installation, implementation, administration of resources, monitoring, troubleshooting techniques. In addition, the course will examine Windows based network management tools, high availability and disaster recovery.
Course covers both theoretical knowledge and hands-on exercises for networking using CISCO hardware. Topics include: Extending Switched Networks with VLANS; Determining IP Traffic with Access Lists; Establishing Point-to-Point Connections; and Establishing Frame Relay Connections.
Provides students with an understanding of mobile technologies and the components for building and testing mobile applications. Topics covered include: mobile frameworks, plugins, mobile device storage, visual design and user interfaces for mobile applications, device sensors, and compression.
This course explores various models of virtual servers, storage, networks and levels of cloud computing. Students will learn how to apply best practice solutions to secure virtual environments and the different levels of cloud computing.
Theory, methodology and hands-on labs relating to the unique security issues of Wireless Networks. Limitations and risks of Wireless Networks. Use of audit and exploit tools to discover security flaws. Protocol and signal vulnerabilities. Methods to secure such vulnerabilities.
Theory, methodology and hands-on labs relating to Network Auditing. The course relies on advanced multi-functional network auditing tools to uncover Network Security problems, with the purpose of eliminating these vulnerabilities.
This course presents the theory, methods, strengths, weaknesses, and effective strategies necessary for students to acquire a fundamental knowledge of Cryptography and Stenography. This is a hands-on course utilizing several tools and software programs. Emphasis is placed on formulating effective strategies, such as when and how to protect computer data.
This course addresses risk management methodology, the specific procedures for determining assets valuation, vulnerabilities, and threats. Risk migration methods that security professional use to protect valuable IT assets will also be studies. Issues, designed to foster critical thinking, are explored, as well as the standardized approaches to risk management.
This class focuses on the security aspects of networks. Topics covered: intrusion detection, VPN, and Firewalls. This course is designed to provide students with the necessary skills and information aligned with Securing Networks.
This course presents the theory and legal issues necessary for students to acquire fundamental knowledge of Computer Policies for information Security. Topics covered include: E-mail, Employee Privacy, Labor Organization Activities (Fair Use), Avoiding Discrimination and Harassment, Copyright, Defamation, Spamming, Trade Secrets & Confidential Information, Attorney-Client communication via E-mail, Computer Security, Preventing Waste of a Computer Resources, Essentials for Good Policy, and Ensuring Compliance.
This course provides students with the opportunity to learn hands-on techniques to protect and secure their information-critical infrastructure against cyber-attacks, viruses, worms, and other system cyber vulnerability weaknesses that pose significant threat to organizational systems.
CT 415Disaster Recovery and Continuity Planning3.0
Disaster Recovery & Continuity Planning specific to Emergency Recovery Procedures. Techniques for development of disaster recovery plans, procedures and testing methods. Strategies used by businesses to assure that sensitive data will not be lost in the event of a disaster. Techniques used to manage potential risk within multiple environments.
CT 432Information Technology Security Systems Audits3.0
This course presents the theory, methodology, procedures and hands-on labs necessary for students to acquire a fundamental working knowledge of IT System Audits. Students learn how to discover system vulnerabilities with proper audit procedures, and how to document their findings properly for upper management.
This course is an independent project which small student teams determines and scopes an appropriate computing technology project that can be completed within the constraints of time and resources under faculty guidance. The objective of the course is to provide specifications and requirements for the team project.
This course is a continuation of Senior Project I. In this course, student-teams are required to implement their project specifications and requirements developed in the previous course.
Examines the digital environment and the technology within it. Topics include: Digitization, cognitive technologies, software, agile management processes, leading in the digital environment, and digital innovation.
Covers the many technologies all part of cloud computing. Topics include: virtual machines, application development, storage, databases, security, monitoring, analytics, solution design and case studies about businesses leveraging cloud technologies.
Covers the elements that form cloud computing and virtualization technologies used in digital environments. Offers ways to determine which cloud computing and virtualization technologies to use given business and organizational needs. Provides methodologies to evaluate threats and vulnerabilities on these technologies. Provides methods to select and evaluate protections to secure cloud computing and virtualization technologies while ensuring business needs are met.
CT 610Disaster Recovery, Continuity Planning and Digital Risk Assessment3.0
This course addresses Disaster Recovery & Continuity Planning specific to Emergency Recovery Procedures by incorporating digital risk assessment based on assets valuation, vulnerability and threats. Techniques for development of disaster recovery plans, procedures and testing methods. Strategies used by businesses to assure that sensitive data will not be lost in the event of a disaster. Risk migration methods that security professional use to protect valuable digital assets will also be studies. Issues, designed to foster critical thinking, are explored, as well as the standardized approaches to digital risk management.
Covers the many techniques and practices for leading security governance of digital assets and for leading the policies that protect digital assets. Provides an understanding of the need for security governance and security policies for ensuring the protection of availability, confidentiality and integrity in the digital environment.
CT 630Application Software Construction and Operation3.0
Presents a management perspective on current issues and trends affecting development and production operation of software systems. Explores implications of composing software systems from existing parts and only writing new code where necessary. Examines the automation of the software development, release packaging, and operation workflow. Current topics include: composition of software systems, software reuse, open source software, software as a service, DevOps and automated operations, VMs and containers.
