CTS in Cybersecurity & Information Assurance
The Certificate of Technical Studies in Cybersecurity & Information Assurance prepares students to support the information security needs of businesses. This curriculum can assist students in preparing for the following certifications: CompTIA (Network+ certification, Security+ certification, CompTIA CySA+ certification), and the Certified Ethical Hacker EC-Council CEH certification.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of computer and network security terms and concepts.
- Implement, configure, and troubleshoot network security software and hardware.
- Design secure computer and network infrastructures.
- Develop teamwork and critical thinking skills related to problem solving
| Freshman Year | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | |
| ITS 164 - Networking Fundamentals | 3 | |
| ITS 271 - Securing Desktop/Mobile Devices | 4 | |
| ITS 218 - Network Security | 3 | |
| ITS 272 - Cyber Defense | 3 | |
| ITS 274 - Ethical Hacking and Network Defense | 3 | |
| Year Total: | 10 | 6 |
| Total Program Credits: | 16 | |