Cybersecurity Certificate
This certificate program in Cybersecurity introduces students to core concepts in computer security, business law, and human relations. Students gain foundational understanding of how these subjects intersect to support secure, ethical, legally compliant, and efficient business environments.
Upon successful completion of the Cybersecurity certificate, students will be able to:
- Attempt the CompTIA ITF+ (IT Fundamentals) certification exam.
- Demonstrate a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, including secure computing practices and common digital threats.
- Explain core information technology concepts, including the basics of computing, software applications, hardware components, and troubleshooting.
- Recognize the role of cybersecurity within business operations, including considerations such as labor law and legislation, and regulatory compliance.
- Apply effective interpersonal strategies in workplace settings, including collaboration, conflict resolution, ethical decision-making, and leadership.
- Describe how cybersecurity, human behavior, and legal frameworks intersect to create secure and ethical organizational practices.
Program Requirements
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
BUS-365 | BUSINESS LAW I | 3.00 |
HRPT/SS-185 | HUMAN RELATIONS IN ORGANIZATIONS | 3.00 |
IT-271 | CYBERSECURITY I | 4.00 |
Total Credits | 10.00 |