Cyber Security (CCF)

Program Overview

This certificate program will prepare students with introductory and basic skills for entry-level positions in network security. The certificate pathway creates an option for those who want basic skills in a quick time frame and yet can build these skills later to meet the associate degree requirements for future career advancement. The certificate degree builds skills in communication, math, and specific course work in computers and security information fundamentals. Graduates may be required to have a background check for employment.

NOTE: The certificate does not cover the topics that are in the forensics side of the major.

Program Outcomes

1. Knowledge of cyber law and ethics.
2. Secure operating systems, wired and wireless networks and web transactions.

Class Sequence