Curriculum: Cybersecurity and Networking Degree
Cybersecurity and Networking
Associate in Applied Science Degree (0007)
Program may be started in the Fall, Spring, or Summer (limited courses in the summer)
First Year
| Total Semester Credits: | 15 | 20/30 hours | |
| First Term | |||
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits | Approximate Weekly Time Commitment |
| CISC 117 (new Fall 2025) | Cybersecurity Essentials | 3 | 4 hours |
| CISC 130 | Python Essentials | 2 | 2 hours |
| CISC 161 |
Introduction to Networking |
4 |
5 hours (16-weeks) 10 hours (8-weeks) |
| NETW 182 | Linux Essentials | 3 | 4 hours |
| ENG 101 | Rhetoric and Composition | 3 | 4 hours |
| Total Semester Credits: | 15 | 19/29 hours | |
| Second Term | |||
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits | Approximate Weekly Time Commitment |
| CISC 126 | CyberOps Associate | 4 | 5 hours |
| CISC 162 | Cisco Networking Essentials | 4 |
5 hours (16-weeks) 10 hours (8-weeks) |
| MATH 107 or higher | Mathematics | 4 | 5 hours |
| Humanities or Social Science Elective | 3 | 4 hours | |
Second Year
| Total Semester Credits: | 15 | 20/30 hours | |
| Third Term | |||
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits | Approximate Weekly Time Commitment |
| CISC 163 | Cisco Switching and Routing | 4 |
5 hours (16-weeks) 10 hours (8-weeks) |
| NETW Elective | 3 | 4 hours | |
| NETW Elective | 3 | 4 hours | |
| Human Well-Being Elective | 2 | 3 hours | |
| Human Relations Requirement | 3 | 4 hours | |
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| Total Semester Credits: | 16 | 20/30 hours | |
| TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS: | 61 | ||
| Fourth Term | |||
| Course Number | Course Description | Credits | Approximate Weekly Time Commitment |
| CISC 164 | Cisco Enterprise Networking | 4 |
5 hours (16-weeks) 10 hours (8-weeks) |
| NETW 271 | Network Security | 3 | 4 hours |
| NETW Elective | 3 | 4 hours | |
| NETW Elective | 3 | 3 hours | |
| Communications Elective | 3 | 4 hours | |
| Approved Networking Electives | Credits | |
| NETW 101 | Intro to Networking | 3 |
| NETW 102 | Management of Information Security | 3 |
| NETW 188 | Windows Server | 3 |
| NETW 211 | Digital Forensics | 3 |
| NETW 212 | Principles of Incident and Disaster Recovery | 3 |
| NETW 231 | Ethical Hacking | 3 |
| NETW 232 | Management of Cloud Computing | 3 |
Prerequisites may be required for some courses.
Refer to the Online Course Catalog or Class Search link in eSTORM for a full course description.