Network Security, CCC

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Purpose

The College Credit Certificate (CCC) in Network Security program prepares students for further education and careers in the Information Technology field. The content includes but is not limited to planning, installing, configuring, monitoring, troubleshooting and managing computer network security in a LAN/WAN environment. Students will be prepared to apply conceptual and theoretical knowledge to the workplace utilizing technical skills learned during the program

This program is designed to help students obtain the skills needed to earn various industry-recognized certifications.

Credits earned in a CCC may be applied toward completion of an associate degree.

Course Prerequisites

Many courses require prerequisites. Check the description of each course in the list below for prerequisites, minimum grade requirements, and other restrictions. Students must complete all prerequisites prior to registering for a course.

Graduation Requirements

Students must fulfill all requirements of their program to be eligible for graduation.

Network Security Certificate Requirements: 30 Credit Hours

CGS 2135 - Introduction to Computer Forensics 3 credits
CNT 1000 - Computer Networking Essentials 3 credits
CTS 1131 - Computer Hardware 3 credits
CTS 1133 - Computer Software 3 credits
CTS 2120 - Computer and Network Security (Security+) 3 credits
CTS 2321 - Linux Internet Servers 3 credits
CTS 2334 - Microsoft Windows Server 3 credits
CNT 1512 - Wireless Network Administration 3 credits
Any additional 1000 or 2000 level CGS, CTS, CNT, CIS, CAP, or EET prefix 3 credits
Any 1000 or 2000 level course 3 credits

Total Certificate Requirements: 30 Credit Hours

Information is available online at: www.fsw.edu/academics/ or on the School of Business and Technology Home Page at: www.fsw.edu/sobt.