Cyber Security Specialist Certificate of Specialization
These certificates offer specific training for either entry-level positions or to augment related programs such as Network Administration, Web Development, Business Office Technology or Graphic Design. The certificates are designed to demonstrate a relatively narrow expertise or skill area that may be used to attain a computer industry “niche” job.
Students who complete the requirements below qualify for a certificate in that area of emphasis. An official request must be filed with the Admissions and Records Office prior to the deadline as stated in the Academic Calendar.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this certificate, students will be able to:
- Perform system scan and reconnaissance to determine vulnerabilities, then create a report showing vulnerabilities and recommendations for rectifying the cited weaknesses.
Certificate Requirements
Code | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
CIS-125 | Network+ Certification | 3 |
CIS-190 | Windows Operating System | 3 |
or CIS-191 | Linux Operating System | |
CIS-209 | Cisco CyberOps | 3 |
or CIS-263 | Fundamentals of Network Security | |
CIS-264 | Ethical Cybersecurity Hacking | 3 |
CIS-265 | Computer Forensics Fundamentals | 3 |
Total Units | 15 |