Computer Information Technology - Cybersecurity Pathway
Computer Information Technology - Cybersecurity Pathway (AAS)
Specialists in cybersecurity plan and execute security measures to shield computer systems, networks and networked devices from external threats, infiltration and cyberattacks. 草莓社区 earning this program pathway will understand how to prevent, monitor, and respond to data breaches and cyberattacks.
Required Courses
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TOTAL REQUIREMENTS |
61 Units |
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PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS |
40 Units |
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CIT 112 |
Network+ |
3 |
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CIT 114 |
IT Essentials |
4 |
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CIT 128 |
Introduction to Software Development |
4 |
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CIT 217 |
Security+ |
3 |
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CIT 263 |
Introduction to IT Project Management |
3
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Cybersecurity pathway requirements: |
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CIT 220 |
Routing and Switching |
4 |
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CIT 270 |
Network Tools |
4 |
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CIT 273 |
Network Defense |
3 |
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CIT 274 |
Ethical Hacking |
3 |
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CIT 275 |
Hacking Forensics Investigation |
3
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Program Elective 鈥� System Administration - choose 6 units from the following: |
6 |
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CIT 211 |
Microsoft Operating System Management |
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CIT 212 |
Microsoft Networking II |
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CIT 214 |
Microsoft Azure Administration |
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CIT 173 |
Introduction to Linux |
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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS |
21 Units |
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English/Communications Requirement: Must include a writing course |
6 |
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Human Relations Requirement |
3 |
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Humanities/Social Science Requirement |
3 |
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Mathematics Requirement: Recommended MATH 124 |
3 |
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Science Requirement |
3 |
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U.S. & Nevada Constitutions Requirement |
3 |
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Please see the Associate of Applied Science page for a list of all courses filling general education requirements.
Suggested Course Sequence
| COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Cybersecurity Pathway - Associate of Applied Science | |||
| First Semester | Units | Third Semester | Units |
| CIT 114 | 4 | CIT 112 | 3 |
| CIT 128 | 4 | CIT 212 | 3 |
| ENG 101 | 3 | CIT 217 | 3 |
| Human Relations | 3 | ENG 102 or 107 | 3 |
| Mathematics | 3 | ||
| Second Semester | Units | Fourth Semester | Units |
| CIT 173 | 3 | CIT 263 | 3 |
| CIT 220 | 4 | CIT 270 | 4 |
| CIT 273 | 3 | CIT 275 | 3 |
| CIT 274 | 3 | Humanities/Social Science | 3 |
| Science | 3 | U.S./NV Constitution | 3 |
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