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Network Systems Engineering Technology (Security Specialization), AS


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Program: AS-25276

The Associate in Science in Network Systems Engineering Technology (NSET) degree program with a specialization in Security (AS-25276) prepares the student for a career in network cybersecurity support. The program uses a combination of hands-on activities and state-of-the-art simulators to provide training in a broad array of skills valued by the information technology (IT) industry. Students with different levels of experience work together to create a learning environment conducive to mastering the latest cybersecurity technologies. Courses within the program prepare the student for industry certification exams across a wide range of security disciplines.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs):
Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate is able to:
PLO 1: Demonstrate proficiency in securing networks and protecting data.
PLO 2: Demonstrate proficiency in performing security penetration testing.
PLO 3: Demonstrate proficiency in responding to cybersecurity incidents.

General Education Requirements (17 Credits Required)


Mathematics (One Course)


Health and Wellness (One Course)


Total Program Hours: 60


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