Computer Information Systems - Ethical Hacker Certificate of Completion

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PGM Code - 506I

Program Description This Ethical Hacker Certificate of Completion is an introduction to digital forensics and conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities that malicious hackers could exploit. Fully maps to the Certified Ethical Hacker certification exam as well as several competencies in the ACE and CSFA certifications.

Credit/Grade Requirements All 19 of the required credits must be earned at Edmonds CC. Students are required to maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 in all college level courses as well as a minimum grade point average of 2.8 within the program requirements.

Students Are Advised To

Plan their schedule several quarters in advance in order to accommodate courses that are offered only once or twice a year,
Review the college catalog for required course prerequisites and include these in schedule planning,
Communicate with an academic adviser, and
Submit an Evaluation Request - Transfer Credits Form (available in Enrollment Services) to activate the process of transferring credits to Edmonds CC.

Graduation Application A completed Graduation Application form must be submitted online by the 10th day of the quarter in which the student expects to graduate. Note: Applications for summer quarter are due by the 8th day of the quarter.

College Resources
College Website | www.edcc.edu
How to Enroll | www.edcc.edu/es
College Bookstore | www.edcc.edu/bookstore
Advising Appointments | 425.640.1458

Advisers
The advisers for this program are
Steve Hailey | shailey@edcc.edu | 425.640.1377
Mike Andrew | mike.andrew@edcc.edu | 425.640.1099

Department Contact Information
Computer Information Systems | www.edcc.edu/cis | 425.640.1902
Information Security | infosec.edcc.edu | 425.640.1902

Certificates of Completion (COCs) are not eligible for financial aid; however, some COCs may be eligible for veteran’s benefits. If interested in this COC, please inquire at your instructional department or academic advising.

Advising Note This program requirement sheet is not a substitute for meeting with an academic adviser. Meeting the requirements to graduate with an Edmonds CC certificate or degree is ultimately the responsibility of the student.

Program Requirements (19 credits)

OUTCOMES:

Plan and execute a vulnerability assessment and penetration test.
Acquire and document computer based evidence.
Conduct forensics analysis on various types of computing devices and storage media.

CIS 207 - Ethical Hacker 19.0 Credits
OR completion of the following 4 classes:
CIS 272 - Digital Forensics I 5.0 Credits
CIS 277 - Security Implementation I 5.0 Credits
CIS 279 - Managing Network Security 5.0 Credits
AND Select a minimum of four (4.0) credits from the Information Security and Digital Forensics ATA
Course Taken - ______________________________ _____ Credits

Signatures

Dean’s Signature and Date	Adviser’s Signature and Date
Eff: summer 2014 \| Rev: 05/14