Program Overview
This program provides education and training in preparation for careers in Information Technology and Cybersecurity. Throughout the program, students apply classroom theory to computer hardware and software, mobile devices, operating systems, networking, security, cloud technology, and other technologies relevant to the industry. Students learn to develop, defend, and protect networks and information systems against cyber attacks while implementing and managing hardware, operating systems, local and wide-area networks, computer forensics, vulnerability assessment, security compliance, and information assurance. Through a combination of simulations, hands-on labs, and virtual labs, students apply techniques for technology deployment, support, maintenance and troubleshooting. This training prepares students to gain valuable industry recognized certifications including: CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+. Additional certification opportunities may include Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, and more.
What You Will Learn
- Set up, support, and troubleshoot computer hardware, software, mobile devices, and operating systems.
- Implement and manage local and wide-area networks, along with cloud and other industry technologies.
- Defend and protect networks and information systems against cyber attacks.
- Apply skills in computer forensics, vulnerability assessment, security compliance, and information assurance through simulations, hands-on labs, and virtual labs.
- Prepare for industry-recognized certifications including CompTIA A+, Network+, and Security+, with additional opportunities in Cisco CCNA, Microsoft, AWS, Linux, and more.
Estimated Cost
Total Program Cost: $3,990*
Includes Tuition, Fees and Course Materials. Some elective courses have additional fees and/or materials that are not calculated in this summary. Estimated $540-$982 based on student elective choices.
Career Outlook
Some careers shown require further education beyond this program.
Additional Information
For full program details, please visit the program website.