Planner for Fast Track Information Assurance and Cybersecurity - Networking

Award: Associate of Applied Science degree, A.A.S.

Total Credit Hours: a minimum of 61

Purpose: Provides training in computer security disciplines with three specific focus areas: security, digital forensics and networking. These degrees prepare students for entry level positions in information assurance and cybersecurity.

Additional Program Requirements

A grade of C or better is required in each Information Assurance and Cybersecurity program course requirement.
 

About this concentration:

Information Assurance and Cybersecurity - Networking (AAS.CIS.NETWORK): This program incorporates a study of data communication fundamentals together with an in-depth study of current networking architectures and protocols. Client/server and peer networks are specifically studied together with hands-on laboratory time working with Microsoft,UNIX/LINUX and Cisco systems. A combination of lecture and labs provide the basis for potential networking certifications. This program provides partial foundation for the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Technician) certification exam.

Note: Only students who are eligible to pursue a Fast Track should use this planner.  (See Fast Track Regulation)

Faculty Contact (https://webapps.aacc.edu/directory): Mary Wallingsford