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May 19, 2024
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2022-2023 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Course Descriptions
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If you’re seeking individual course requirements pertaining to electives, the Course Filter below will assist in narrowing your search.
Variable Courses
FLI - Foreign Language Institute Courses
VAR - Variable Credit Courses
Missouri Higher Education Core Transfer Curriculum - Core 42
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Cybersecurity |
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CYB-106 Introduction to Cybersecurity
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 1 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course provides the student with a thorough understanding of how to identify what needs to be protected, how to protect it, and how to identify threats against the digital resource’s individuals and organizations value. A basic understanding of the cybersecurity landscape will be explored to guide the student into the knowledge and understanding necessary to accomplish privacy, security, and defense, spanning from the end user to the data-intensive enterprise networks and systems. The demand for cybersecurity professionals continues to grow; this introductory cybersecurity course will offer insight to the world of securing information whether you want to pursue an entry-level networking or security professional position.
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CYB-123 Information Technology Security
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 2 Lab 2 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
Information Technology Security is a hands on course with an emphasis on practical experience to help students develop specialized security skills to advance their careers. The curriculum helps prepare students for entry-level security career opportunities. Course content is aligned with the CompTIA Security certification. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in CYB 106 .
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CYB-223 Firewall Essentials
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 1 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course provides the student with a thorough understanding of how to install, configure, and manage firewalls for defense of enterprise network architecture. Students will learn the theory and extended configuration features and necessary steps for setting up the security, networking, threat prevention, logging, reporting features, traffic handling, advanced content/user identification, quality of service, global protect, monitoring/reporting and high availability of next generation firewall technologies. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in CYB 123 .
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CYB-226 Cybersecurity Operations
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 1 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
In this course, the student will learn security concepts, security monitoring, host-based analysis, network intrusion analysis, and security policies procedures. This course also aligns with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Workforce Framework to support consistent communication language for cybersecurity education, training, and workforce development. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in CYB 123 .
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CYB-243 Digital Forensics
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 1 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This class is designed to provide students the necessary skills to perform an effective digital forensics investigation. The course presents a methodological approach to computer forensics including searching and seizing, chain-of-custody, acquisition, preservation, analysis and reporting of digital evidence. It is a comprehensive course covering major forensic investigation scenarios that enables students to acquire necessary hands-on experience on various forensic investigation techniques and standard forensic tools necessary to successfully carry out a computer forensic investigation leading to prosecution of perpetrators. Prerequisite(s): Grade of “C” or better in CYB 223 , CYB 226 .
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CYB-253 Ethical Hacking
Credits: 3
Contact Hours: Lec 1 Lab 4 Practicum 0
Tier Rate: Tier II
This class is designed to provide students an insight of current security scenario and increasing hacking attempts on various information systems. The goal of the ethical hacking and countermeasures is to help the organizations take preemptive measures against malicious attacks by attacking the system themselves staying within legal limits. Prerequisite(s): A grade of “C” or better in CYB 223 , CYB 226 .
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CYB-290 Co-operative Education/Intern
Credits: 2
Contact Hours: Lec 0 Lab 0 Practicum 2
Tier Rate: Tier II
This course entails a supervised work experience in the major field, which provides the opportunity to make practical application of the knowledge and skills attained. An individualized instructional management plan will determine goals to be accomplished. Seminars may also be required. Please see the Department Chair of specific program area for application. Prerequisite(s): Completion of 30 credit hours and 2.0 GPA, or advisor’s approval
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