NWTC College Program Guide 2023-2024 | Page 311

Experiential learning introduction . Learn how personal branding allows candidates to differentiate themselves from the competition through appearance , personality , and marketing competency . Career portfolio introduced . ( Corequisite : 10-890-101 , College 101 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
Cyber Forensics & Incident Res 10151101 Students will engage with cybersecurity forensics by learning what digital forensics and incident response is , the methodologies used , key tactical concepts , and the tools need to perform examinations . ( Prerequisite : 10-151-100 , Intro to Cybersecurity ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Network Monitoring 10150149 This course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge , skills , process and understanding of protocol analysis at the packet level focusing on network performance , real-time monitoring of network traffic , and the configuration of Intrusion Detection Systems to continually monitor network traffic for security anomalies . ( Prerequisite : 10-150-200 , Cisco Intro ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Virtualization 1 10150185 This course will provide the learner the opportunity to design , implement , and secure aspects of virtualization environments including but not limited to , storage technologies , virtual network infrastructure , and virtual machine installation , configuration , and migration ( Prerequisites : 10-150-201 , Cisco Intermediate ; 10-150-165 , Microsoft Server 1 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Microsoft Server 2 10150187 Acquire necessary skills for administering Windows Server environment including Active Directory management , Group Policy , backup and recovery ; PowerShell remoting , and infrastructure management ; and security concepts while preparing for MCSA Exam 70-411 . ( Prerequisite : 10-150-165 , Microsoft Server 1 ; 10-150-201 Cisco Intermediate ; Corequisite : 10-150-192 , PowerShell ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Compliance Fundamentals 10150148 This course provides the learner the opportunity to build an understanding of information security compliance regulations and guidelines to ensure the steps needed to protect confidential information including Non-Public Personal Information . ( Prerequisite : 10-801-136 , English Composition 1 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Career Preparation 10105103 Create professional resume and cover letter , prepare for interviews , understand interviewing techniques , participate in a mock interview , evaluate outcomes of interview , and prepare for Career Experience . ( Prerequisites : 10-105-101 , Career Planning ) Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
Cyber Document & Awareness 10151103 Learners will develop the ability to prepare and present written and verbal training documents as well as technical documentation with the appropriate audiences in mind . An emphasis is placed on communicating cybersecurity risks and awareness to all audiences . ( Prerequisite : 10-151-100 , Intro to Cybersecurity : 10-801-136 , English Composition 1 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Python Scripting for Cyber 10151102 An introduction to Python syntax , scripting , and logic . Students will learn how it can be used to automate tasks for cybersecurity specialists . ( Prerequisite : 10-151-100 , Intro to Cybersecurity ; 10-150-191 , Intro to Powershell ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Intro to Diversity Studies 10809172 Basic American values of justice and equality by teaching vocabulary , history of immigration / conquest , transcultural communication , legal liability , multicultural majority / minority relations , ageism , sexism , gender , sexual orientation , the disabled / ADA . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15 ; OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing with a B or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
Linux Security 10150159 This course provides the learner the opportunity to develop the knowledge , skills , process and understanding of configuration , troubleshooting and monitoring networking equipment using Linux . Linux will be used to maintain integrity , confidentiality , and availability of data and devices ; managing secure access , configure VPN access , firewall , intrusion detection , web content security , and endpoint security . ( Prerequisites : 10-150-187 , Microsoft Server 2 ; 10-150-201 , Cisco Intermediate ; 10-150-153 , Linux ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Ethical Hacking 10150145 Examine common security vulnerabilities and defenses used to protect network resources . Included is a discussion of security policies , user awareness training , network monitoring , and secure network design . ( Prerequisites : 10-150-153 . Linux ; 10-150-187 , Microsoft Server 2 ; 10-150-201 , Cisco Intermediate ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Abnormal Psychology 10809159 Surveys features , causes , assessment and treatment of abnormal behavior through major theoretical perspectives . Introduces the diagnosis system of the DSM-IV , the history , cultural / social differences , current perspectives , diagnosis criteria / treatments . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Rdg score greater / equal to 250 AND Writing score greater / equal to 237 ; OR ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 AND English greater / equal to 15 ; OR 10-831-107 , College Reading and Writing with a B or better ) Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
Microsoft Security Fundamental 10150147 This course provides the learner the opportunity to build an understanding of security layers ; authentication , authorization and accounting through VPN technologies ; network security policies ; operating system hardening , patch management and endpoint security , network application security ; security reporting and auditing using PowerShell as well as other software tools . ( Prerequisite : 10-150-187 , Microsoft Server 2 ; 10-150-192 PowerShell ; 10-150-201 , Cisco Intermediate ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Cisco Security 10150176 This course will provide the learner the opportunity to develop the knowledge , skills , process and understanding of configuration , troubleshooting and monitoring Cisco network devices to maintain integrity , confidentiality , and availability of data and devices ; managing secure access , VPN encryption , firewalls , intrusion prevention , cryptography , and endpoint security . ( Prerequisites : 10-150-201 , Cisco Intermediate ) Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
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