Associate of Arts in Cybersecurity (65 Hours)

Program Outcomes

an ability to analyze a broadly defined problem in the program’s domain and apply principles of the discipline to identify solutions,

an ability to design and implement solutions to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline,

an ability to communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts,

an ability to recognize professional responsibilities and make informed judgments in computing practice based on legal and ethical principles, and

an ability to function effectively as a member of a team engaged in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.

an ability to apply security principles and practices to maintain operations in the presence of risks and threats.

Essential Liberal Arts Courses (31 hours)

Required

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CCC100Introduction to College Writing

3

CCC102Public Speaking

3

 

MATH100Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

4

Or

MATH101Intermediate Algebra

4

 

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Scientific Inquiry

4

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Experiential Learning

2

Great Conversation Series (12 hours)

Select 4 out of the five courses

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
GCON110Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life

3

GCON120Great Conversation: Western Civilization

3

GCON130GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization

3

GCON140GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art

3

GCON150GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen

3

Cyber Security Associate’s Core (29 hours)

Required

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CS101Introduction to Computer Science

3

CS103Programming for Everyone I

3

CS104Programming for Everyone II

3

CS203Introduction to C

3

CS262Linux - Command Line and Shell Environments

4

CS321Elements of Networking

3

CS327Network Security

3

CS362Linux Configuration and Administration

4

Cyber Security Associate's Cognates (9 hours)

Required

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CYM170Introduction to Cybersecurity

3

CYM270Cybercrime and Governance

3

CYM372Cyberforensics

3