Student’s Name			Credits	Grade	Credit Rec’d	Sub or Waiver
First Year
IST	245	Network Security Basics	3
IST	246	Network Attacks, Computer Crime and Hacking	4
IST	247	Network Communication, Security and
		Authentication	4
IST	293	Studies In Network Security	3
		Total Credits/Semester	14
ENG	/SPD	Elective	3
IST	248	Internet/Intranet Firewalls and E-Commerce Security	4
IST	266	Network Security Layers	4
IST	267	Legal Topics in Network Security	3
		Total Credits/Semester	14

Total Credits for the Career Studies Certificate in Network Security = 28

 

Grade Point Average Required: 2.00 + Current Grade Point Average:

 

NVCC Credits Required in Curriculum: 25%. Number completed:

 

 

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*** All first-time students must take a one-credit Student Development (STD) course prior to enrolling in their 16th credit at NVCC.

 

Purpose: This career studies certificate in Network Security is designed as an enhanced competency module to provide expertise in security to networking specialists. This curriculum will prepare networking specialists for employment as network security specialists or Internet security specialists.

Eligibility: All applicants must have an A.A.S. degree or higher in a Networking field.