CIST Cybersecurity Diploma
IS12
Program Purpose: The Computer Information Systems Cybersecurity program is a sequence of courses designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in computer information processing. Graduates are to be competent in the technical areas of computer terminology and concepts, program design and development, and computer networking. Program graduates are qualified for employment as Information Security Specialists.
This program is eligible for the HOPE Career Grant. For more information on the HOPE Career Grant, visit http://www.chattahoocheetech.edu/hope-career-grant/
Diploma Requirements
Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area I
Language Arts/Communication
Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area II
Social/Behavioral Sciences
Basic Skills (General Core) Courses - Area III
Natural Sciences/Mathematics
Occupational Courses
Select one specialization
Cisco Specialization
| CIST 1130 | Operating Systems Concepts | 3 |
| CIST 2451 | Introduction to Networks - CISCO | 4 |
| CIST 2452 | Cisco Routing and Switching Essentials | 4 |
| Guided Elective (see list at bottom of page) | |
Microsoft Specialization
| CIST 1401 | Computer Networking Fundamentals | 4 |
| CIST 2411 | Microsoft Client | 4 |
| CIST 2412 | Microsoft Server Installation & Maintenance | 4 |
| Guided Elective (see list at bottom of page) | |
UNIX/Linux Specialization
| CIST 1401 | Computer Networking Fundamentals | 4 |
| CIST 2431 | UNIX/Linux Introduction | 4 |
| CIST 2434 | UNIX/Linux Scripting | 4 |
| Guided Elective (see list at bottom of page) | |
Guided Electives
Total Credit Hours: 58-59