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.
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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 | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
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CNSE M31 | MS Windows Network Server | 3 | Yr. 1, Fall |
CNSE M56 | Linux System Security Management | 3 | Yr. 1, Fall |
CNSE M84 | Certified Ethical Hacker | 3 | Yr. 1, Spring |
CNSE M100 | Cybersecurity Analysis | 3 | Yr. 1, Spring |
Requirements | Course # | Course Name | Units | Sequence |
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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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