Cybersecurity, Certificate

Campus: Clinton, Muscatine, & Scott Community Colleges

Cybersecurity Certificate is a 16 credit hour award (including prerequisite course of NET-305) that can be completed in one term. The certificate aligns with the following industry certifications: MTA 98-367 Microsoft Security Fundamentals (the final exam for NET-612 leads to certification). CompTIA Security + (Upon completion of the all courses, a student should have the requisite skills and knowledge to successfully pass this exam).

Plan of Study

Prerequisite Course

NET 305 - Introduction to Network Operating Systems 3.00 Credit(s)

Term Total: 3.00 Credits

Term 1

CFR 100 - Introduction to Computer Forensics 3.00 Credit(s)
NET 474 - Certification Preparation 1.00 Credit(s)
NET 612 - Fundamentals of Network Security 3.00 Credit(s)
NET 619 - Network Attacks: Detection, Analysis & Countermeasures 3.00 Credit(s)
NET 635 - Ethical Hacking 3.00 Credit(s)

Term Total: 13.00 Credits

Certificate Total: 16.00 Credits

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