2025-2026 Academic Catalog

Cyber and Network Security, Certificate

Students who complete this program will gain knowledge to prepare for industry certification examinations. Students may continue on to other certificates or degrees in Cybersecurity.

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Program Pathway

First Year Fall

CSC-102Introduction to Information Technology

3 credits

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Or

CYB-101Introduction to Cybersecurity

3 credits

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IST-154Networking Basics

3 credits

CYB-210Ethics in the Information Age

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:9

First Year Spring

CYB-224Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

3 credits

CYB-225Tactical Perimeter Defense

3 credits

CYB-246Introduction to Cloud Computing

3 credits

IST-160Introduction to Security Fundamentals

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:12

Program Requirements (21 Credits)

Requirements List

CSC-102Introduction to Information Technology

3 credits

-
Or

CYB-101Introduction to Cybersecurity

3 credits

-
 

CYB-210Ethics in the Information Age

3 credits

CYB-224Ethical Hacking Fundamentals

3 credits

CYB-225Tactical Perimeter Defense

3 credits

CYB-246Introduction to Cloud Computing

3 credits

IST-154Networking Basics

3 credits

IST-160Introduction to Security Fundamentals

3 credits

Certificate Requirement (21 Credits)