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2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Information Technology: Cybersecurity, AAS

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Associate of Applied Science Degree

ITCS.D007.UG • Northeast, Northwest, South, Southeast, and Trinity River Campuses Only

Program Requirements

First Year

Fall Term

Choose one from the following:
COSC 1301 - Introduction to Computing + or
BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications +
ITSC 1305 - Introduction to PC Operating Systems
ITSY 1300 - Fundamentals of Information Security
ENGL 1301 - Composition I +

Spring Term

Choose one from the following:
ITCC 1414 - CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks or
ITNW 1425 - Fundamentals of Networking Technologies
ITSC 1425 - Personal Computer Hardware
COSC 1436 - Programming Fundamentals I +
ITSY 2400 - Operating System Security

Summer Term

ITSY 2341 - Security Management Practices
Social/Behavioral Science Elective Semester Hours: 3 *
Creative Arts/Language, Philosophy and Culture Elective Semester Hours: 3 *

Second Year

Fall Term

ITSY 2401 - Firewalls and Network Security
Choose one from the following:
ITSY 2342 - Incident Response and Handling or
ITSY 2443 - Computer System Forensics
Choose one from the following:
SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Communication + or
SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication + or
SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking +
ITSY 2330 - Intrusion Detection

Spring Term

Choose one from the following:
MATH 1314 - College Algebra + or
MATH 1316 - Plane Trigonometry + or
MATH 2412 - Pre-Calculus Math + or
MATH 2413 - Calculus I +
ITSY 2372 - Ethical Hacking
ITSY 2459 - Security Assessment and Auditing (Capstone)

Total Degree Hours: 60

* Social/Behavioral Science and Creative Arts/Language, Philosophy and Culture must be chosen from the corresponding section of the Core Curriculum .

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