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Program
- Award
- A.A.S
- Credential class
- ceterms:AssociateDegree
- CIP
- 29.0406
- Total credits (published)
- 60
- Catalog edition
- 0129
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The AAS program in Cybersecurity is tailored for individuals entering the cybersecurity field or those aiming to enhance their technical knowledge for immediate entry into the workforce. The curriculum strikes a balance between theoretical understanding and practical competency, covering key topics such as information systems fundamentals, programming, system administration, data communication, cloud computing, and defensive and offensive security operations. Strong emphasis is placed on industry certifications, with students encouraged to pursue CompTIA Linux+, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Cloud+, and CompTIA Security+. The program culminates in a Cybersecurity Capstone, providing students with a hands-on opportunity to apply their skills. Students earning this degree will be well-prepared for entry-level roles, and the inclusion of industry-recognized certifications enhances their competitiveness in the dynamic cybersecurity job market. The program also offers a flexible pathway for seamless progression toward a bachelor's degree, supporting further academic and career advancement.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 230737
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_230737_03420527
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Program Requirements
0 items
General Education Requirements
Choose 1 of the following · Complete one of the following: · general education · 5 items
- or: ENGL 1005 Foundations of Academic Writing3
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- As published: “College Algebra for Business (3)”3
- As published: “College Algebra (4)”4
- As published: “College Algebra with Preliminaries (5)”5
Distribution Courses:
2 items
- Social/Behavioral Science Distribution 1Not resolved to a course3
- Personal, Professional, and Civic GrowthNot resolved to a course3
Discipline Core Requirements
major core · 7 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- or: CS 2600 Computer Networks I3
Cybersecurity Core Requirements
Choose 1 of the following · Complete one of the following: · major core · 8 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Complete one of the following:Not resolved to a course3
- As published: “Cybersecurity Project (undefined)”3
- As published: “Internship (undefined)”1-3
- As published: “Current Topics in Cybersecurity (undefined)”1-3
Discipline Elective Requirements
Complete 12 credit hours from the following: · electives · 9 items
- Complete 12 credit hours from the following:Not resolved to a course12
- As published: “Criminal Law (3)”3
- As published: “Introduction to Algorithms and Data Structures (3)”3
- As published: “Computer Programming II for IS IT (undefined)”3
- As published: “Web Application Design (3)”3
- As published: “Applied Artificial Intelligence Concepts in Organizations (3)”3
- As published: “Introduction to National Security (3)”3
- As published: “Scripting for Administrators (3)”3
- As published: “Voice and Data Cabling Fundamentals (3)”3
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