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Submitter's Information

Name

Mary Rees

Title

Dean

Region

South Central Coast

College

Moorpark College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Mary Rees

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Program Details

Program Title

Cybersecurity Administration

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Computer Infrastructure and Support (070800)

Projected Start Date

01/07/19

Catalog Description

The Cyber security proficiency award prepares students for entry-level cyber security jobs. Students who complete the award will be able to secure networks by performing penetration testing, security audits, assist with investigations,and oversee security policies. Course choices include network security, Windows and Linux security, web security and protocols. Students completing this 12-unit award can continue obtaining cyber security professional certification.

The Program Learning Outcome are as follows:

·        Demonstrate the ability to use technical resources to solve security related threats.

·        Demonstrate proficiency to solve common networking security problems using products or strategies learned in the classroom to design and implement a workable solution.

·        Build and maintain secure networks that includes varied systems such as windows system, Linux system, and a website on the cloud.

 

Enrollment Completer Projections

25

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

As students begin pursuing the cyber security AS degree, these security courses will provide the fundamental training to continue pursuing training in cyber security and employment in a cyber security related career.

The Program Learning Outcomes and program assessments are as follows:

·        Demonstrate the ability to use technical resources to solve security related threats. The following is the program assessment: Given a security related lab scenario students will use the Internet to mitigate the security vulnerability.

·        Demonstrate proficiency to solve common networking security problems using products or strategies learned in the classroom to design and implement a workable solution. The following is the program assessment:  Given a security problem requiring troubleshooting use varied software tools to recommend a solution to the security vulnerability.

·        Build and maintain secure networks that includes varied systems such as windows system, Linux system, and a website on the cloud. The following is the program assessment: Given a varied network topology and addressing scheme, students will configure and secure the network and provide appropriate logging and monitoring.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

12

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
CNSE M31MS Windows Network Server
3Yr. 1, Fall
CNSE M56Linux System Security Management
3Yr. 1, Fall
CNSE M84Certified Ethical Hacker
3Yr. 1, Spring
CNSE M100Cybersecurity Analysis
3Yr. 1, Spring
Program Requirements
RequirementsCourse #Course NameUnitsSequence
Required Core: CNSE M31 MS Windows Network Server 3 Yr. 1, Fall
(Four courses) CNSE M84 Certified Ethical Hacker 3 Yr. 1, Fall
  CNSE M100 Cybersecurity Analysis 3 Yr. 1, Spring
  CNSE M56 Linux System Security Management 3 Yr. 1, Spring

Required Core Units: 12 units

Total Units: 12 units

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Submission Details

Published at

10/29/18 - 05:48 PM

Status

Recommended

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