This certificate will help meet the needs of technical and security staff for both managing and implementing information security projects. Coursework may include basic computer operations, operating systems, security, cyber law, disaster recovery, project management and systems analysis. Students wishing to continue may apply these credits to the Information Security A.A.S. degree. Students are also encouraged to complete the Information Security Certificate and the Cisco CCNA Preparation Certificate. All three certificates may be applied to the Information Security A.A.S. degree program. Support for this certificate program was obtained via the Maryland Higher Education Commission BRAC initiative.
Curriculum
Learning Foundations Reading Requirements
- All students must read English at an acceptable level in order to begin college-level courses. The college assesses two levels of reading proficiency as shown below. Both must be satisfied in order to enroll in college-level classes.
- Meet a basic reading standard by placement exam score by taking DVR-0051 or ESL-0105, or by exemption due to prior college coursework.
- Meet college-level reading standards by placement exam score, by taking DVR-0061 DVR-0071 or ESL-0106, or by exemption as a result of prior college coursework.
Comp. Secur. Management Concentration
- Take these 4 INT courses.
- Take one of the following: BMT-2860, BMT-1900 or BMT-2880.