IT – Cybersecurity
Associate Degree in Applied Science
What You’ll Learn
Cybersecurity students can learn a wide variety of skills, including legal ethics, behavior patterns, forensic investigation, adversary offense and cyber defense.
Forsyth Tech’s iTec Center is a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense and is recognized by the National Security Administration (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Outcomes
- Security
- Cryptography
- Network
- Defense
- Risk
- Analysis
- Compliance
- Ethics
Curriculum & Class Schedule
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.
CCT 112: Ethics & High Technology
Credit Hours: 3
CTI 110: IT Foundations
Credit Hours: 3
CTI 120: Network & Sec Foundations
Credit Hours: 3
SEC 110: Security Concepts
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
ENG 110: Workplace Writing Essentials
RCredit Hours: 3
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
A U G RCredit Hours: 3
SEC 160: Security Administration I
RCredit Hours: 3
SEC 185: Ethical Hacking
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
COM 110: Introduction to Communication
ACredit Hours: 3
COM 120: Intro Interpersonal Com (Global)
A U GCredit Hours: 3
Select one:
HUM 110: Technology and Society (Global)
ACredit Hours: 3
PHI 240: Introduction to Ethics (Global)
A U RCredit Hours: 3
Select one:
MAT 110: Math Measurement & Literacy
RCredit Hours: 3
MAT 143: Quantitative Literacy
A U G RCredit Hours: 3
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers
ACredit Hours: 3
CTS 115: Info Sys Business Concepts
ACredit Hours: 3
Select one:
PSY 118: Interpersonal Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
PSY 150: General Psychology (Global)
A U GCredit Hours: 3
CIS 115: Intro to Prog & Logic
A RCredit Hours: 3
NET 125: Introduction to Networks
Credit Hours: 3
NOS 120: Linux Single User
Credit Hours: 3
SEC 258: Security Compliance
Credit Hours: 3
CSC 121: Python Programming
RCredit Hours: 3
PMT 111: Proj Mgmt Assessing Risk
Credit Hours: 3
SEC 215: Security Incident Response
Credit Hours: 3
SEC 285: Systems Security Project
RCredit Hours: 3
Select one:
WBL 110: World of Work
Credit Hours: 1
WBL 111: Work-Based Learning I
Credit Hours: 1
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
- Cyber Specialist
- Cyber Analyst
- Forensic Investigator
- Crime Scene Investigator
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