Information Technology: Network Security

Description

The Certificate of Completion in Information Technology: Network Security program is designed to focus on the necessary skills required to secure a network including the security of various operating systems and network devices. Emphasis is placed on developing the theoretical and practical skills needed to maintain security on mission-critical networking and server systems. The program is designed to meet the training needs of government and industry employees. The program covers a variety of information security disciplines which include both vendor-neutral and vendor-specific information technology (IT) security training. The Information Technology: Network Security program also focuses on the skills needed for internationally recognized IT certifications and high demands in business, industry and government.  An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) is also available.

Certificate of Completion = 42-43 credits

Program Prerequisites: None

Required Courses:	Credits:	39
CIS126DA	UNIX Operating System (3) OR
CIS126DL	Linux Operating System (3)	3
+ ITS110	Information Security Fundamentals	4
CNT140	Cisco Networking Basics (4) OR
CNT140AA	Cisco Networking Fundamentals (4)	4
+ CNT150	Cisco Networking Router Technologies (4) OR
+ CNT150AA	Cisco Routing Protocols and Concepts (4)	4
+ CNT160	Cisco Switching Basics and Intermediate Routing	3
+ CNT170	Cisco Wide Area Networks (WAN) Technologies	3
+ CNT181	Securing Cisco IOS Networks (4) OR
+ CNT210	Cisco Networking Remote – Access Networks (4)	4
+ CNT182	Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Configuration	3
+ CNT186	Fundamentals of Wireless LANs	4
MST150++	Microsoft Windows (any MST150++ module)	3
+ MST152++	Microsoft Windows Server (any MST152++ module)	4
Restricted Elective:	Credits:	3-4
+ CIS238	Advanced UNIX System Administration	3
+ CIS238DL	Linux System Administration	3
+ MST15+	Microsoft Windows (any MST15++ module)	3-4
+ MST2++	Microsoft (any MST2++ module)	3-4