CW71 Cybersecurity Fundamentals, Technical Certificate of Credit

Effective 202516 (Summer 2025)

Offered at the Griffin Campus and Henry Site

Program Entrance Term:
Minimum Length of Program: 2 terms
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: 18

Program Description

The Cybersecurity Fundamentals TCC is a sequence of courses designed, upon completion of required prerequisite courses, to provide students with an understanding of the fundamental concepts, principles and techniques required in computer information processing. Completion of the TCC will prepare students to either continue more advanced studies in cybersecurity leading toward a Diploma or AAS Degree or broaden their current CIST knowledge base. 

Admission Requirements

  • Submit completed application and application fee
  • Be at least 16 years of age
  • Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and ALL post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
  • Meet assessment requirements 

Contact Us

Rahul Anugu, MIT., Program Coordinator

Email: Rahul.Anugu@sctech.edu         

Phone: (770) 467-6044

 

The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.

Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.

Program Courses

Required

CIST 1001Computer Concepts

4

CIST 1122Hardware Installation and Maintenance

4

CIST 1601Information Security Fund

3

CIST 1602Security Policies and Procedures

3

Select one of the following

CIST 1401Computer Networking Fundamentals

4

CIST 2451Introduction to Networks - CISCO

4

Total Credit Hours: 18