IS81 Cybersecurity, Technical Certificate of Credit

Offered at the Griffin Campus and Henry Site

Program Entrance Term: Fall, Spring, Summer
Minimum Length of Program: 2 terms
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: 26

Program Description

The Cybersecurity certificate is designed to give students the knowledge they need to understand and maintain computer information systems security.

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.

Pre-requisites

All pre-requisite courses must be completed with at least a C grade. 

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

First Term

CIST 1601Information Security Fund

3

CIST 2601Implementing Operating Systems Security

4

CIST 2611Network Defense and Countermeasures

4

CIST 1602Security Policies and Procedures

3

 

Second Term

CIST 2602Network Security

4

CIST 2612Computer Forensics

4

CIST 2613 Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing

4

Note: Students are required to meet with their advisor for approval of occupational electives.