*CYBER SECURITY TECHNICIAN - CSC

* Pen din g appr oval f or Fall 2017 st ar t -u p

PROGRAM INFO
This program is part-time
and available completely
online -- meaning IT
professionals can take
classes from anywhere to
fit their work schedules.
M in im u m cr edit s: 26
The Cyber Security Technician CSC is a condensed
version of the Cyber Security Certificate. The program
is designed for individuals with prior work and/or
educational experience relevant to the cyber security
field. Individuals may be required to demonstrate
required skills or provide evidence of completion of
relevant industry certifications. Enrollment eligibility
will be at the discretion of the Cyber Center Director.

Len gt h : 2 semesters
Car eer oppor t u n it ies:
Information Security
Analyst:
$51,280-143,770
Job growth:
18% from 2014 to 2024
Computer Systems
Analyst:
$51,910-135,450
Job growth: 21%
* Median salaries & job growth
nationwide as of 2015. BLS.gov
Those with a criminal history will not be able to find
employment in the cyber security field. Students must
complete a background check prior to entering the
program.
Pr ogr am Coor din at ion :
Credits earned in this CSC may be applied towards
earning the following credentials at DCC: Networking
with Cisco CCNA (CSC), Networking Technology
Fundamentals (CSC), Networking Technologies (CSC),
Cybercrime Investigation (Certificate), Cyber Security
(Certificate), Networking A.A.S. Degree.

Division : Business,
Engineering, & Industrial
Technologies
Con t act : 434.797.8440
or 434.797.8474
For cou r se descr ipt ion s,
visit danville.edu/catalog

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Pr ogr am Ou t com es
Graduates of this program will demonstrate knowledge and skills in the following
areas:
1. Cisco Systems Academy Program, including basic knowledge of routers,
switches, and other networking devices; and their uses and applications.
2. Microsoft desktop and server operating systems, including installation,
configuration, and management.
3. Linux desktop operating systems, and their basic management and
configuration.
4. VMware Virtualization environments, including installation, configuration and
management of the application.
5. Security basics, including network attacks, computer crime, and hacking
fundamentals.
6. Introductory computer forensics techniques and skills.

Lect u r e Hr s

Hr s in Class
Lab Hou r s

Cr edit s
Cou r se Sequ en ce
ITN 154 Networking Fundamentals & Introductory
Routing - Cisco 4 0 4 4
ITE 221 PC Hardware and OS Architecture 3 0 3 3
ITN 103 Administration of Networked Servers 3 2 4 4
ITN 254 Virtual Infrastructure Installation,
Configuration, & Management 3 2 4 4
ITN 260 Networking Security Basics 4 0 4 4
ITN 261 Networking Attacks, Computer Crime,
& Hacking 3 0 3 3
ITN 276 Computer Forensics I 4 0 4 4
Tot al 24 4 26 26

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