Cyber Security AAS Degree

This area of emphasis provides you with the skills necessary to protect computing systems and networks that have an important impact on data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. You will learn about computer network threats and the appropriate incident response, to include defenses, countermeasures, and computer forensics.

AAS Prerequisites

Network and Systems Certificate.

Required Courses

ENG 121English Composition I: GT-CO1

3

MAT 121College Algebra: GT-MA1

4

Total Credit Hours:7

Choose one of the following

ENG 122English Composition II: GT-CO2

3

ENG 131Technical Writing I: GT-CO1

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Choose one of the following

BUS 115Introduction to Business

3

BUS 120Introduction to E-Commerce

3

BUS 216Legal Environment of Business

3

BUS 226Business Statistics

3

ACC 121Accounting Principles I

4

Total Credit Hours:3

Choose one of the following:

COM 115Public Speaking

3

COM 125Interpersonal Communication

3

Total Credit Hours:3
 

Credit from any two of the following three areas:

Arts & Humanities (ART, FRE, GER, HUM, ITA, JPN, LIT, MUS, PHI, RUS, SPA, THE)
Natural & Physical Sciences (AST, BIO, CHE, ENV, GEY, PHY, SCI)
Social & Behavioral Sciences (ANT, ECO, GEO, HIS, POS, PSY, SOC)
Total Credit Hours:6

Required Courses

CSC 119Introduction to Programming: Python

3

CIS 220Fundamentals of Unix

3

CNG 101Networking Fundamentals

3

CNG 132Network Security Fundamentals

3

CNG 133Fire Walls/Network Security

3

CNG 136Guide to IT Disaster Recovery

3

CNG 243Cloud Security and Cyber Law

3

CNG 256Vulnerability Assessment I

3

CNG 257Netwrk Defense/Countermeasures

3

CNG 258Digital Forensics

4

CNG 259Enterprise Security

4

CIS 268Systems Analysis and Design I

3

Total Credit Hours:38

Choose one of the following

CIS 289Capstone

3

CNG 280Internship

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Total Credit Hours: 63-64