Program Plan 2025-2026
                     
                     Full Time - Fall Start
                     
                     Year 1 - Fall
                     
                     
                        
                           
                           
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | Courses |  | Credits | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 1300 | Networking Concepts | 4 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 1550 | Introduction to Secure Programming | 3 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 1600 | Fundamentals of Cybersecurity | 4 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 2535 | Microsoft Windows Server Administration | 3 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 |  | TOTAL CREDITS | 14 | 
                              
                           
                      
                     
                     Year 1 - Winter
                     
                     
                        
                           
                           
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | Courses |  | Credits | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 1620 | Introduction to Cryptography | 4 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 2434 | Introduction to Linux and Unix Administration | 3 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 2838 | System Security | 4 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 |  | TOTAL CREDITS | 11 | 
                              
                           
                      
                     
                     MILESTONE:  Make an appointment to meet with a Counselor to apply for graduation for this certificate.
                     
                     Year 1 - Summer
                     
                     
                        
                           
                           
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | Courses |  | Credits | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 1610 | Data Security | 4 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | or CIS 2131 | Python Programming | 4 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 1630 | Security Policy, Legal, Ethics & Compliance | 3 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 | CIS 2845 | Computer Forensics | 4 | 
                              
                              
                                 
                                 |  | TOTAL CREDITS | 11 |