Associate in Science, Information Technology Cybersecurity

This program combines systems administration fundamentals with the requisite security concepts and effective practices required to implement, administer, and harden operating systems.

• This program combines systems administration fundamentals with the requisite security concepts and effective practices required to implement, administer, and harden operating systems.

30 annually

The occupational goal is to develop skills and certification in the IT and Cybersecurity fields.  Certifications include but are not limited to: Network+, A+, Linux+, Security+.

The degree serves to meet students' labor market and educational needs and professionals seeking employment in government, education, and private businesses. The Associate of Science Degree is an integral part of preparing entry-level positions in government, education, or private business. There are no requested faculty or facilities for this program, as the program courses are currently offered through the Computer and Office Studies Department.

Course	Title	Units	Year/Semester
	REQUIRED COURSES:
COSN 10	Networking Fundamentals	3	1/Fall
COSN 5	Computer Hardware Fundamentals	4	1/Fall
COSN 205	Unix/Linux Fundamentals	4	1/Fall
COSS 271	Netoworking Security Fundamentals	3	1/Spring
COSS 272	Digital Forensics	4	1/Spring
COSN 253	Security in Amazon Web Services	3	1/Spring
COSS 273	Ethical Hacking	4	2/Fall
COSN 206	Scripting Fundamentals	3	2/Fall
	Subtotal Units	28
	Total Units	28

This Certificate fits within the Computer Security and Networking program of the Computer and Office Studies Department.

This is a new model curriculum. Currently no other community colleges offer it.

100-200