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165 Information Technology: Software Programming Fundamentals Certificate (C25590W7)
Graduates should be prepared for employment as security administrators. Additionally, they will acquire the skills that allow them to pursue security certifications.
Programming skills continue to rise as an important job skill across the board in many industries. Organizations working with massive amounts of earth/science data to manufacturing industries exploring AI are looking to train existing employees or hire employees with programming skills. The certificate is targeted at current students and working professionals.
Specific Requirements 1. General college admission requirements must be met.
Courses requiring a grade of “C” or better: CIS, CSC, DBA, and WEB First Semester (Fall)
Credits
CIS-115
Intro to Programming
3
WEB-115
Web Markup & Scripting
3
Second Semester (Spring) CSC-121
Python Programming
3
WEB-182
PHP Programming
3
Third Semester (Summer) DBA-120
Database Programming I
3
CSC-151
JAVA Programming
3
(or CSC 134) Total Credit Hours Required 18 See page 171 for academic credit to be given for certifications in the Information Technology field.
Information Technology: Systems Security The Systems Security curriculum covers a broad expanse of technology concepts. This curriculum provides individuals with the skills required to implement effective and comprehensive information security controls. Course work includes networking technologies, operating systems administration, information policy, intrusion detection, security administration, and industry best practices to protect data communications.
Information Technology: Systems Security Associate in Applied Science Degree (A25590SS)
Courses requiring a grade of “C” or better: ACA, CTI, CTS, ELS, NET, NOS and SEC First Semester (Fall)
Credits
ACA-115
Success & Study Skills
1
CTI-110
Web, Pgm, & Db Foundation
3
CTI-120
Network & Sec Foundation
3
ELC-111
Intro to Electricity
3
ENG-111
Writing and Inquiry
3
NOS-110
Operating Systems Concepts
3
Second Semester (Spring) MAT-110
Mathematical Measurement
3
NET-125
Introduction to Networks
3
NOS-120
Linux/UNIX Single User
3
NOS-130
Windows Single User
3
SEC-110
Security Concepts
3
Third Semester (Summer) ENG-114
Professional Research and Reporting
3
CTS-115
Info Sys Business Concepts
3
NET-126
Routing Basics
3
Fourth Semester (Fall) CTI-240
Virtualization Admin I
3
NET-225
Routing & Switching I
3
NOS-230
Windows Administration I
3
PSY-150
General Psychology
3
SEC-160
Security Administration I
3
Fifth Semester (Spring) ART-111
Art Appreciation
3
NET-175
Wireless Technology
3
SEC-210
Intrusion Detection
3
SEC-260
Security Admin II
3
SEC-285 Systems Security Project Total Credit Hours Required
3 70
See page 171 for academic credit to be given for certifications in the Information Technology field.
Catalog 2021-2022
Business and Hospitality Education
Current students in the Software and Web Development program who would like to gain an extra credential in programming can do this by adding 2 additional classes to their course of study. For professionals already working, this certificate will provide a convenient, short-term solution to gaining important programming skills needed by many industries in the area. The certificate is needed to provide students and professionals with not only training but and educational credential from an accredited academic institution.
2. Transfer credit will not be accepted for SEC-285.
