Computer Information Technology: Cyber Security, B.A.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Students will be able to identify and evaluate information technology infrastructure necessary to meet an organization’s business needs.
- Students will be able to develop, plan and evaluate appropriate processes for managing information systems and information technology projects.
- Students will be able to design, develop, and evaluate software solutions to meet an organization’s business needs.
- Students will be able to apply their technical knowledge to solve problems.
- Students will be able to speak about their work with precision, clarity and organization (Oral Communication)
- Students will be able to write about their work with precision, clarity and organization (Written Communication)
- Students will be able to identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively and responsibly use and cite information for the task at hand (Information Literacy).
- Students will be able to understand and create arguments supported by quantitative evidence, and they can clearly communicate those arguments in a variety of formats (Quantitative Reasoning).
- Students will collaborate effectively in teams.
- Students will understand the professional, ethical, legal, security, and social issues and responsibilities that come with the implementation and use of information technology.
Introductory Courses
Students need to have taken introductory courses in each of the following:
- A+ Preparation
- Cyber Security Analyst
- Ethical Hacking or Penetration Testing
- Linux/Unix
- Networking
- Security
- Windows
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| BST 3004 (B,C,J,L,N) | Biblical Perspectives (GE) | 4 |
| CIT 2071 | A+ Core 1 Exam Prep 1 | 1 |
| CIT 2081 | A+ Core 2 Exam Prep 1 | 1 |
| CIT 3031 | Security+ Exam Prep 1 | 1 |
| CIT 3034 | Project Management | 4 |
| CIT 3054 | Database Design | 4 |
| CIT 3064 | Web Design and Scripting | 4 |
| CIT 3074 | Cloud Computing | 4 |
| CIT 4014 | Web Programming | 4 |
| CIT 4024 | Visual Programming | 4 |
| CIT 4034 | Management of Information Systems | 4 |
| CIT 4062 | Topics in Cyber Security | 2 |
| CIT 4081 | Information Technology Project | 1 |
| Total Units | 38 | |
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Students who already have this certification will be allowed to substitute an alternative one-unit class:
CIT 1041 - Intermediate Excel (1)
CIT 3021 - Network+ Exam Prep (1)
CIT 3031 - Security+ Exam Prep (1)
CIT 3041 - Project+ Exam Prep (1)
CIT 3081 - Cloud+ Exam Prep (1)
CIT 4071 - Information Technology Practicum (1‐4)