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CIS 156 - COMPUTER SECURITY |
156 COMPUTER SECURITY FALL, SPRING FEE 3 (2-2)
The purpose of this course is to provide students with a comprehensive overview of computer and network security issues including the numerous types of attacks computers are vulnerable to, the types of attacker profiles, education, training, and awareness regarding computer/network use, and the hardware and software defense solutions available. Covers topics from configuring personal virus detection to the function/operation of firewalls, VPNs, access control lists, etc. Students will gain an appreciation and better understanding of the terms, devices, and software employed in securing computers and networks in homes, small businesses, and large businesses. Aligned with Comptia Security+ certification.
Prerequisite(s): NONE
3.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 2.000 Lab hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Lab, Hybrid, Independent Study, Lecture/Lab, Online All Sections for this Course Career & Workforce Education Division Adv Mfg, CIS, ENGY, TECH Department Course Attributes: Standard Residency Tuition Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Prerequisites: |
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