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Computer and Network Security (NET-CCC)

AREA OF CONCENTRATION: The Computer and Network Security Technical Certificate is designed for individuals interested in beginning or advancing a career in computer/network security. Computer and Network Security technology is constantly changing and evolving, therefore learning in this field never ends. A strong emphasis is placed on working collaboratively in a team environment, effective communication and cultivating good customer service skills. Graduates of this certificate program could potentially obtain positions as Network Administrators or Network Security Engineers. As part of this program, students will have the opportunity to achieve recognized IT industry certifications such as Network+, Security+ and MCITP.

COURSES
+# CTS1134, Networking Essentials (Network+) 3
+# CTS1120, Computer & Network Security (Security+) 3
+# CTS1346, Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server (MS 70‐646) 3
# CTS2315, Firewalls and Network Security 3
# CTS2314, Network Defense and Countermeasures 3
+# CTS2345, Server Active Directory Infrastructure (MS 70‐640) 3
 
Choose two of the following:
+# CTS2127, Certified Information Sec. Prof. (CISSP) 3
+# CET2688, System Security Cert. Prac. (SSCP) 3
# CTS1133, Desktop Operating Systems A+ Software (MS 70‐620) 3
# CTS1651, Router Technology (CISCO ‐ CCNA) 3
+# CTS1347, Server Infrastructure (MS 70‐642) 3
# CTS2304, Networking Services Planning and Maintenance (MS 70‐293) 3
# CGS1103, IT Project Management (Project +) 3
 
TOTAL CERTIFICATE HOURS 24
 
* Minimum grade of "C" required.
+ Prerequisites required.

# Applies only to A.S. degree, A.A.S. degree, and certificate programs.