Computer and Information Technology - AAS: Information Security Track
(60-62 total credit hours)
| Courses | Credits | Grade | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIT 105 Introduction to Computers | 3 | All | |
| MAT 150 College Algebra (or another advisor-approved Quantitative Reasoning course) | 3 | All |
| Courses | Credits | Grade | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIT 111 Computer Hardware and Software (pre-req CIT 105) | 4 | Fall/Spring | |
| CIT 120 Computational Thinking(pre-req MAT 85 or higher level Quantitative Reasoning course) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| CIT 160 Intro to Networking Concepts (pre-req or co-req CIT 111) | 4 | Fall/Spring | |
| ENG 101 Writing I | 3 | All | |
| Social/Behavioral Science General Education course | 3 | All |
| Courses | Credits | Grade | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIT 149 Java I (pre-req CIT 120 or Consent of Instructor) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| CIT 170 Database Design Fundamentals (pre-req (CIT 105 and MAT 126) or higher level CIT course) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| CIT 180 Security Fundamentals (pre-req CIT 160) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| CIT 217 UNIX/Linux Administration (pre-req CIT 111 and CIT 160) | 3 | Fall/Spring |
| Courses | Credits | Grade | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIT 182 Perimeter Defense (pre-req CIT 180) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| CIT 261 Microsoft Active Directory Services (pre-req CIT 111 and CIT 160) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| CIT 262 Microsoft Server Infrastructure (pre-req CIT 111 and CIT 160) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| Natural Science General Education course | 3 | All |
| Courses | Credits | Grade | Offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIT 184 Attacks and Exploits (pre-req CIT 180) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| CIT 264 Microsoft Server Management (pre-req CIT 262) | 3 | Fall/Spring | |
| CIT 284 Computer Forensics (pre-req CIT 180) | 3 | Spring | |
| CIT 293 Employability Studies (Sophomore only) | 1 | Fall/Spring | |
| Heritage or Humanities General Education course | 3 | All |
Notes
- Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade C or greater in each CIT course and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
- At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.
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KCTCS Catalog - Computer and Information Technologies - AAS: Information Security
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