Subject | Course | Title | Credits |
Core Course Requirements (29 credits) | |||
IT 173 | Topics in Cyber Security I | 3 | |
IT 172 | Digital Forensics | 3 | |
IT 171 | Ethical Hacking | 3 | |
IT 270 | Network Security | 4 | |
IT 271 | Penetration Testing | 3 | |
IT 275 | CISSP | 3 | |
IT 130 | Intro to Linux | 3 | |
IT 151 | CCNA1 (Introduction to Networks) | 4 | |
IT 140 | Programming for System Administrators | 3 | |
Total Required Hours: 29 credits |
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Cyber Security C.S.
Cyber Security C.S.
Department: Information Technology
Total Credit Hours: 29 credits
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What is Cyber Security, C.S.?
The Certificate of Specialization in Cyber Security prepares students for the following IT certifications:
- CompTIA Security+
- Cisco CCNA Security
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI)
These highly valued certification exams and classes teach students the offensive skills used by hackers to gain unauthorized entry into a network, and how to gather evidence in such attacks.
Salary Outlook
The mean hourly wage for Network Security Administrators in Missouri is $52.26. People established in network security careers generally earn an average of $108,704 per year in Missouri. Exceptional performers can earn in excess of $154,225.
Sources: Robert Half Technology Salary Guide Exceptional performers can earn in excess of $154,225.