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Kasey Nguyen
CIS Associate Professor
Inland Empire/Desert
Moreno Valley College
CTE Dean
Melody Graveen
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Program Details
Associate Degree of Science in IT Cybersecurity
New Program
Computer Infrastructure and Support (070800)
08/18/22
Associate of Science in Information Technology (IT) Cybersecurity prepares students for IT and cybersecurity workforce. The program coursework includes hands-on practices in system support, networking, security implementation. Students will learn to troubleshoot systems, plan, design and derive viable security controls and solutions to address network and system security gaps.
This program is projected to have 50 - 100 students earning the degree annually.
Program Proposal Attributes
- A.S. Degree (S)
The goal of this program is to increase diversity in the technical workforce while providing students a transfer pathway to a university, such as California State San Bernardino, in which students can further pursue their education and training in cybersecurity.
Course Units and Hours
n/a
32
32
Course Report
There is no requirements for student to enter this program.
Students are required to complete 35 total units: 26 units of program required courses and 6 units of elective courses.
Required: 26 units
| Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIS-1A | Introduction to Computer Information Systems | 3 | S1 |
| CIS-25 | Information and Communication Technology Essentials | 4 | S1 |
| CIS-27 | Information and Network Security | 3 | S1 |
| CIS-40A | Computer Network Fundamentals | 3 | S2 |
| CIS-41A | Principles of Cybersecurity Analysis | 3 | S2 |
| MAT-12 | Statistics | 4 | S2 |
| CIS-40B | Routing and Switching Essentials | 3 | S3 |
| CIS-40D | Systems and Network Administration | 3 | S3 |
Electives: 6 units
| Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUS-24 | Business Communications | 3 | S1 |
| CIS-30A | Introduction to Python Programming | 3 | S2 |
| CIS-30B | Python Programming in Cybersecurity | 3 | S3 |
| CIS-40C | Installing, Configuring & Administering Microsoft Operating Systems | 3 | S3 |
| CIS-21 | Introduction to Operating Systems | 3 | S3 |
| CIS-27A | Computer Forensics Fundamentals | 3 | S4 |
| CIS-27B | Introduction to Cybersecurity: Ethical Hacking | 3 | S4 |
| CIS-61 | Introduction to Database Theory | 3 | S4 |
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Submission Details
04/14/21 - 12:58 PM
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Diann Thursby Super User · 05/10/21
Received regional recommendation at 5-10-2021 IEDRC Deans Meeting.