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Title of Major: Network Security, Certificate
Award: Certificate
Code: CRT.CIS.NET-SEC
Total Credit Hours: 20
Purpose: Gain the skills and knowledge required to configure LAN and WAN networks and to understand the basics of network cybersecurity theory and operation. Acquire in-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, Cisco IOS and experience configuring Cisco routers.
Related Industry Certifications: This program provides partial foundation for the following industry recognized certifications: Network+ (CompTIA) and the Security+ (CompTIA) industry certification exams.
Range of Occupations
- Customer service technician
- Help desk technician
- Internet security specialist
- Internet systems administrator
- IT compliance specialist
- Network administrator
- Network analyst
- Network support technician
- Service center technician
- Technical writer
Additional Certificate Requirements
Students must satisfy the prerequisites for each course in the certificate or have permission of the coordinator of CyberStudies to take each course.