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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: 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; 10-151-105, PowerShell for Cybersecurity) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Compliance Fundamentals 10151148 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 Fundamentals 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: 10-105-100, Careers in Business OR 10-107-117, Careers in IT OR 10-201-100, Careers In Digital Arts) 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
Microsoft Server Intermediate 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.( Prerequisites: Enrolled in Cybersecurity program AND 10-151-105, PowerShell for Cybersecurity AND 10-150-167, Microsoft Server Intro OR Enrolled in IT Systems Administrator program AND prerequisite 10-150-167, Microsoft Server Intro AND 10-150-192, PowerShell Intermediate) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Intro to Diversity Studies 10809172 This course introduces the study of diversity from a local to a global perspective using a holistic, interdisciplinary approach that encourages exploration and prepares students to work in a diverse environment. The course introduces basic diversity concepts, examines the impact of bias and power differentials among groups, explores the use of culturally responsive communication strategies, and compares forces that shape diversity in an international context.( 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 Identity and Access 10151175 Course description coming soon.( Prerequisite: 10-150-187, Microsoft Server Intermediate) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Cisco Security 10151176 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. A grade of“ C” or better must be achieved in 10-150-201 Cisco Intermediate in order to enroll in this course.( Prerequisites: 10-150-201, Cisco Intermediate with a " C " or better) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Microsoft Security Fundamental 10151147 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 Intermediate; 10-151-105, PowerShell for Cybersecurity; 10-150-201, Cisco Intermediate) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Oral / Interpersonal Comm 10801196 This course focuses on developing effective listening techniques and verbal and nonverbal communication skills through oral presentation, group activity, and other projects. The study of self, conflict, and cultural contexts will be explored, as well as their impact on communication.( 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 score greater / equal to 16; OR preparatory course-contact an academic advisor at 920-498-5444) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Cybersecurity Career Exp. 10151199 Students can select any hands on experience related to: Internship, Field Research, Service Learning, Simulations, Capstone, Industry Related, or International. Instructor approval required.( Prerequisite: 10-105-103, Career Fundamentals) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Ethical Hacking 10151145 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- 160, Linux Structure; 10-150-187, Microsoft Server Intermediate; 10-150-201, Cisco Intermediate) Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
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