Cybersecurity-Network-Technology
The Cybersecurity Network Technology Associate of Applied Science (AAS) offers you a way to fully develop and gain confidence in IT skills, prepare for taking IT certification exams, and earn a valuable credential that prepares you for jobs in this in-demand career field. Coursework in the Cybersecurity / Network Technology AAS degree program aligns with widely recognized and respected IT industry certifications and prepares you with the foundational skills needed to enter the IT profession. Integrating hands-on, applied learning with theory, you will gain practical knowledge and skills essential for a variety of IT positions.
Occupational Objective: Information Technology (IT) Specialist, Network Support Specialist, Information Security Manager, IT Security Consultant, Cybersecurity Technician.
Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements
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CYBERSECURITY NETWORK TECHNOLOGY
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General Education Requirements
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Credits
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Core I
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Communications
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WRIT101, College Writing or
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3
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WRIT104 Workplace Communications
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Core II
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Mathematics
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M 105 Contemporary Math or
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3
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M 111 Technical Math or
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M 121 College Algebra
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Core VI
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Native American Studies
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{1} 3 credit Native American Studies option
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3
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Core VII
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Technology
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CAPP131 Basic MS Office
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Total General Education Credits required for degree
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12
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| WRIT 101 | College Writing | 3 |
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| WRIT 104 | Workplace Communications | 3 |
| M 105 | Contemporary Math | 3 |
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| M 111 | Technical Mathematics | 3 |
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| M 121 | College Algebra | 3 |
| NASX | NASX Option | 3 |
| CAPP 131 | Basic Microsoft Office | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Program of Study Courses
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CYBERSECURITY NETWORK TECHNOLOGY Program of Study Courses
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Credits
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CAPP 120
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Introduction to Computers
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3
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CAPP 154
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MS Word*
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3
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CAPP 156
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MS Excel*
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3
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ITS 125
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Fundamentals of Voice and Data Cabling
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3
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ITS 130
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Cybersecurity Essentials
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3
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ITS 164
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Networking Fundamentals
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3
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ITS 166
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MS Windows
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3
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ITS 170
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MS Windows Server
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3
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ITS 224
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Introduction to Linux
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3
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ITS 257
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Introduction to Computer Virtualization
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3
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ITS 272
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Cyber Defense
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3
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ITS 274
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Ethical Hacking and Network Defense
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3
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ITS 280
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Computer Repair and Maintenance
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3
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ITS 289
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Professional Certification
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3
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NTS 104
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CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks
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3
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NTS 105
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CCNA 2: Routing & Switching
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3
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Total Program of Study Credits required for degree
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48
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Total Credits required for Degree
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60
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* Course has a pre-requisite
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Total Credit Hours: 60
Cybersecurity-Network-Technology
First Semester (Fall)
| CAPP 120 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| ITS 125 | Fundamentals of Voice & Data Cabling | |
| ITS 166 | MS Windows | 3 |
| ITS 280 | Computer Repair And Maintenance | 3 |
| Core I | Communications | 6 |
Second Semester (SP)
Third Semester (F)
Fourth Semester (SP)
| CAPP 156 | Microsoft Excel | 3 |
| ITS 257 | Introduction to Computer Virtualization | 3 |
| ITS 274 | Ethical Hacking and Network Defense | 3 |
| ITS 289 | Professional Certification | 3 |
| NTS 105 | Routing & Switching Essentials | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 60
Total Credit Hours: 0-60
Program Learning Outcomes:
- Analyze and evaluate the cybersecurity needs of an organization.
- Conduct a cybersecurity risk assessment.
- Measure the performance and troubleshoot cyber security systems.
- Be able to use cyber security, information assurance, and cyber/computer forensics software/tools.
