Cybersecurity
South Texas College offers an Occupational Skills Award (OSA) designed for students interested in a career in the field of cybersecurity, as well as those currently working in the cybersecurity profession seeking to update or increase their skills and education. The Cybersecurity Technician OSA offers hands-on activities related to industry. Students will have the opportunity to earn cybersecurity industry certifications to validate the skills they learned.
Courses
- ENGL 1301 — ♦ ENGL 1301 Composition I
- ITNW 1416 — Network Administration
- ITNW 1453 — Supporting Network Server Infrastructure
- ITSC 1416 — Linux Installation and Configuration
- ITSC 2166 — Capstone: Cybersecurity Practicum
- ITSE 2421 — Object-Oriented Programming
- ITSY 1400 — Fundamentals of Information Security
- ITSY 2400 — Operating System Security
- ITSY 2401 — Firewalls and Network Security Design
- ITSY 2442 — Incident Response and Handling
- ITSY 2443 — Computer System Forensics
- ITSY 2445 — Network Defense and Countermeasures
- ITSY 2459 — Security Assessment and Auditing
- MATH 1332 — ♦ MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics
- MATH 1414 — ♦ MATH 1414 College Algebra
- PHIL 2306 — ♦ PHIL 2306 Introduction to Ethics
- SPCH 1318 — ♦ SPCH 1318 Interpersonal Communications