The Associate of Applied Science in Cybersecurity degree prepares students for a career as a cybersecurity professional by providing them the knowledge and skills needed to defend information technology assets. Students develop and apply skills in intrusion prevention, analysis, response, and remediation to safeguard information while earning industry recognized certifications by vendors such as CompTIA, Cisco, and Microsoft.
Contact Information
Contact information is available on the Cybersecurity program website.
Competencies
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills in the context of computer technology.
- Apply information security techniques to defend business assets from loss.
- Demonstrate effective management of operating systems in relation to security techniques and considerations.
Map your individual academic plan of courses with your College Advisor.
If students choose to transition to another program within the Trades & Technical Studies pathway, they should be particularly aware of the choice points that indicate when a decision to branch off into another program must be made to ensure credits and time are not lost.
Coursework common to all degrees within this pathway is indicated by CAC, Common Academic Coursework, in the program map.