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Information Systems Security AAS Degree

Information Systems Security 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, information assurance, security administration, and industry best practices to protect data communications.

Graduates should be prepared for employment as security administrators. Additionally, they will acquire the skills that allow them to pursue security certifications.

For more information contact:
Mr. Bill Lewis, BS
Coordinator, Information Systems Security
252-493-7332
wlewis@email.pittcc.edu


General Education Courses (15 semester hours)

Course

Title

ENG 111

Expository Writing

ENG 114

Professional Research and Reporting

HUM 115

Critical Thinking

MAT 140

Survey of Mathematics
or MATH 161 College Algebra

PSY 150

General Psychology

Major Courses (45 semester hours)

Course

Title

BUS 110

Intro to Business

CIS 110

Computers Concepts

CIS 115

Programming/Logic Concepts

DBA 110

Database Concepts

NET 125

Networking Basics

NET 126

Routing Basics

NOS 110

Operating Systems Concepts

NOS 120

Linux/UNIX Single User
or NOS 230Windows Admin I

NOS 130

Windows Single User

SEC 110

Security Concepts

SEC 150

Secure Communications

SEC 160

Secure Admin I

SEC 210

Intrusion Detection

SEC 220

Defense-in-Depth

SEC 289

Security Capstone

Other Major Hours Required (15 semester hours)

Course

Title

NET 225

Advanced Routing and Switching I

NET 226

Advanced Routing and Switching II

SEC 270

Secure Routing/Firewalls

SEC 230

Attack Methodology

SEC 275

Advanced Firewalls

Other Required Hours (1 semester hour)

Course

Title

ACA 111

College Student Success

 


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