Information Technology – Cyber Security (ITCSO)
Award: Associate in applied science degree
Program location: Fort Omaha Campus, Fremont Area Center, Sarpy Center, Online
This degree prepares students to engage in the issues and emerging information and management concepts related to cyber security. Students are provided with a strong technical foundation to analyze, identify, plan, and apply the knowledge and skills learned to defend a network.
Graduation Requirements
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General education
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27.0–27.5
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Major requirements
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32.0
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Option requirements
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49.5
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Total credit hours required
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108.5-109.0
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General education requirements (27.0-27.5 credit hrs.)
The general education requirements for this degree program exceed the minimum standard number of hours. For more information, contact Student Services.
Communications
| | English level I | 4.5 |
| | English level II | 4.5 |
Humanities/social sciences
| | Humanities/social sciences | 4.5 |
Quantitative/Numeracy Skills
| MATH | MATH 1220 or higher | 4.5 - 5.0 |
Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should select MATH 1420.
Additional
| INFO 1001 | Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| HMRL 1010 | Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| | OR | |
| RDLS 1200 | College Success StrategiesONLINE | 4.5 |
Major requirements for Information Technology (32.0 credit hrs.)
| INFO 1002 | Introduction to Information TechnologyONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 1003 | Problem Solving and Programming LogicONLINEHYBRID | 5.0 |
| INFO 1023 | Networking EssentialsONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 1110 | Windows Operating Systems IONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 1111 | Linux Operating Systems IONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 1311 | Web Page CreationONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 1620 | Introduction to Database DesignONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
Option requirements for Information Technology – Cyber Security (49.5 credit hrs.)
| INFO 2122 | Writing Scripts with BASHONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2135 | Network InfrastructureONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2142 | Windows Active DirectoryONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2351 | Introduction to XMLONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2362 | Building Secure EnvironmentsONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2805 | Network and Information Security BasicsONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2806 | Network Attacks, Intrusions, and Penetration TestingONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2808 | Boundary ProtectionONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2809 | Information Systems, Forensics, and Legal TopicsONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2810 | Security CapstoneONLINEHYBRID | 4.5 |
| INFO 2981 | Internship | variable |
The degree option is an area of interest within a program. Although students may complete single or multiple options within this program, only the major degree is awarded.