Program Overview

The Cybersecurity: Network and Systems Security Administration program provides a course of study that prepares students to implement and administer a secure Information Technology (IT) environment. As a significant upgrade to the traditional IT Administrator role, it is foundational to further study in the cybersecurity field. This program focuses on the requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) to securely maintain Microsoft Systems and Cisco networks, including the ability to learn and manage other vendor platforms.

Certificate and AS Degree

The Cybersecurity: Network and Systems Security Administration Certificate or AS Degree of Achievement provides a course of study that prepares students to implement and administer a secure Information Technology (IT) environment. As a significant upgrade to the traditional IT Administrator role, it is foundational to further study in the cybersecurity field. This certificate focuses on the requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) to securely maintain Microsoft Systems and Cisco networks, including the ability to learn and manage other vendor platforms.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

1. Demonstrate ability to work as a team member in an information technology group which designs, evaluates, tests, installs and maintains corporate computer systems and networks.
2. Communicate clearly and professionally as an Information Technology (IT) professional, in written and verbal formats.
3. Apply basic knowledge of secure computer networks and systems in assisting individuals and organizations with IT services and solutions.

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