2014-2015 Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 11, 2024  
2014-2015 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Information Systems - Introduction to Network Security Certificate of Completion


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PGM Code 503M

Program Description The Introduction to Network Security Certificate of Completion allows students to ensure compliance and operational security of an organization’s information assets and effectively mitigate risks by implementing security protocols and identifying security threats and vulnerabilities within networks. Maps to CompTIA Security + certification.

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:

  • Identify and analyze administrative and technical strategies for mitigating and managing threats posed to information systems.
  • Select, configure, and employ the appropriate technical solutions and components to protect a network infrastructure and related information assets. 

Signatures


 


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

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