Information Systems Technology - Network Security Technology, AAS

Program Description:

The Network Security Technology option offers training in the areas of confidentiality, integrity, and availability in information security. Students will learn to install, design, manage, operate, plan, and troubleshoot a secure information technology infrastructure.

1st Year

2nd Year

Approved Technical Electives

• CPT 2133 - Career Development 3 SH
• IST 1254 - Network Administration Using Linux 4 SH
• IST 1483 - Fundamentals of Virtualization 3 SH
• IST 2623 - Linux/Unix Security 3 SH
• IST 2214 - Network Security 4 SH
• IST 2634 - Security Testing and Implementation 4 SH
• IST 2923 - Special Problems in Information Systems Technology 3 SH
• IST 2913 - Supervised Work Experience in Information Systems Tech 3 SH

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• *Minimum is College Algebra or a Lab Science (examples are Biology or Geology).

Completion Award: Associate in Applied Science Degree 66 SH

**Additional Graduation Requirements: Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take LLS 1312 /RST 1312 /RSV 1312 - Orientation  course in order to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement.

A CPAS exam is required to graduate from this program.