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Cyber Security

 

AAS, DIPLOMA

The Cyber Security AAS provides students with training in the technologies, theories, and skills used in cyber operations and computer security. Students learn about legal issues governing the authorized conduct of cyber operations, how to properly install, configure, manage, and monitor various operating systems and security appliances.

Additionally, students get hands on practice designing, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting multiple types of information technology networks and systems. At the conclusion of the program, students can be immediately employed, or transfer to pursue a bachelor’s degree in information assurance or cyber security.

 

PROGRAM FACT SHEET

Students completing this AAS will be able to: 

  1. Assemble, install, configure and troubleshoot computer hardware; 
  2. Install, configure, manage, and monitor popular operating systems and services; 
  3. Design, install, configure and troubleshoot information technology networks;  
  4. Apply critical thinking to the resolution of technological issues faced by businesses; and 
  5. Demonstrate honesty, integrity, professionalism, ethical decision making and lifelong learning while applying network administration skills to supporting users and businesses. 

 

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Additional Information

Minimum entrance assessment scores in reading and second level math or higher competency as evidenced by assessment scores or completion of preparatory courses.   Will need to be college ready in math and college ready in reading by the second semester in order to graduate within 2 years.  

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