No. of Credit: 27
Contact: Bernice Brezina, Chair, Business, Technology, and Public Service Division
This certificate program prepares students who are currently employed in the cybersecurity field as well as those without prior work experience to develop the skills and knowledge required of practitioners within a variety of cybersecurity related settings.
The first semester is the same for all students in this program. The first semester is designed to provide all students with a basic foundation in computer theory. The second semester is where students begin to explore cybersecurity concepts.
All of the credits in this certificate apply towards the Cybersecurity AAS Degree program. Students will take classes that will help to prepare for the following entry level cybersecurity industry certifications: CompTIA A+, CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Linux+, and Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT).
The maximum number of credits accepted in transfer from other institutions to this program is 20.
Gainful Employment:
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