Computer Information Systems (CIS.CYS.AAS) 2023-2024

Cybersecurity Option

Program Outcomes

Program outcomes represent broad areas of knowledge and skills developed over the duration of the program through a wide range of courses and experiences. These learning outcomes represent what a student should be able to know, think, or do upon successful completion of their program at Oakland Community College.

Students will use critical thinking and technical skills to perform reconnaissance and scanning with operating system and hacking tools.
Students will use critical thinking and technical skills to protect and maintain the integrity of data files by examining basic techniques of encryption and decryption and their application to computer security.
Students will use critical thinking and technical skills to examine security and access control in Windows and Linux operating systems.

Program Plan 2023-2024

Full Time - Fall Start

**Students should meet with an OCC counselor before attempting this plan of study**

Year 1 - Fall

Courses

CIS 1200	Introduction to Database Systems	4
CIS 1300	Networking Concepts	4
CIS 1550	Introduction to Secure Programming	3
ENG 1510	Composition I	3
	TOTAL CREDITS	14

Year 1 - Winter

Courses

CIS 1600	Fundamentals of Cybersecurity	4
CIS 2434	Linux/Unix Administration	3
CIS 2535	MS Windows Server Administration	3
COM 1290	Interpersonal Communication	3
	TOTAL CREDITS	13

Year 1 - Summer

Courses

MAT 1150	Intermediate Algebra	4
PER 1300	Stress Management	2
	TOTAL CREDITS	6

Year 2 - Fall

Courses

CIS 1610	Data Security	4
CIS 2111	Systems Analysis and Design (UML)	4
CIS 2838	System Security	4
	TOTAL CREDITS	12

Year 2 -Winter

Courses

CIS 1620	Introduction to Cryptography	4
CIS 1630	Security Policy, Legal, Ethics & Compliance	3
Gen Ed	Social Science	3
PHI 1710	Introduction to Informal Logic	3
	TOTAL CREDITS	13

MILESTONE: Make an appointment to meet with a Counselor to apply for this degree.

Year 2 -Summer

Courses

CIS 2845	Computer Forensics	4
	TOTAL CREDITS	4

Total Credits