Computing and Information Technology: Cyber Security-Compliance, AAS

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CODE: CITCSC-AAS | TOTAL CREDITS: 65 | FINANCIAL AID ELIGIBILITY: Eligible

DESCRIPTION

This program provides students with the skills necessary to investigate computer crime, work with compliance, and understand the legal ramifications of computer crimes. Students who complete this program will be able to collect evidence from an incident using computer and network forensics techniques. Students will be able to create incident reports, conduct a risk assessment, and understand how to govern and mitigate risk.

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Student Learning Outcomes

Diagnose computer systems for damage or tampering.
Compile evidential data from storage media.
Evaluate approaches to network forensic analysis.
Critique the various laws and regulations germane to forensic investigation at an introductory level.
Interpret the outcome of a malware analysis.
Develop an organization’s security policy.
Manage a networking/security project.

General Education Requirements

TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS: 23

Mathematics (3 Credits)

^{NOTE: Your first college-level MATH course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.}

ET 111B - Mathematics for Electronics Applications
or MATH 124 - College Algebra
or MATH 124E - College Algebra Expanded or above
_{REMINDER: If a student does not place into the correct college-level MATH course, they are required to complete a preparatory or prerequisite course(s) or attempt to gain a higher score on the MATH placement exam. Such preparatory or prerequisite courses are not part of the degree, may delay degree completion, and will cause the student to complete more credits than the total listed on this degree.}

English Composition (3-5 Credits)

^{NOTE: Your first college-level ENG course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.}

Strongly Recommended: ENG 107.

Communications (3 Credits)

Strongly Recommended: COM 115.

Special Program Requirements

TOTAL SPECIAL PROGRAM CREDITS: 42