2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer Information Technology - Cybersecurity
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Types of Jobs Available
The Cybersecurity, AAS degree prepares students for a wide variety of rewarding careers, such as Cybersecurity Analyst, Cybersecurity Trainer and Security Technician. Every industry area (health, education, business, transportation, government, and manufacturing) relies on computers and the people who make them work.
Program Overview
The Cybersecurity degree trains students to meet the growing need for security professionals in IT. Students learn security systems and operations, cyber defense techniques, and digital forensics related to the protection of today’s networks and critical information systems. Graduates perform a variety of tasks related to the protection of today’s networks and critical information systems.
New students are accepted into the program in both the Fall and Spring semesters.
Face-to-face classroom courses are offered day and evening. Many, but not all, courses are available online. Students who are unable to attend day classes can complete all degree requirements taking a combination of evening and online courses.
Students attending full-time can complete the degree in two years. The program welcomes part-time students who choose to carry a lighter load and take longer to complete the degree.
Special program requirements
All students start into the program taking the same group of courses.
“Advisor approved INFO electives” can be any INFO course not listed as a requirement in the focus.
Prerequisite and co-requisite INFO and ELEC courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher to continue through the program.
For more information contact:
Jo Schuster, Program Co-Chair
402-437-2492, 800-642-4075 ext. 2492
jschuster@southeast.edu
Kim Waswick, Program Co-Chair
402-437-2490, 800-642-4075 ext. 2490
kwaswick@southeast.edu
or the College Admissions Office
Lincoln 402-437-2600, 800-642-4075 ext. 2600
Awards
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