Cyber Security Defender

Submitter's Information

Name

Marie Boyd

Title

Curriculum Chair

Region

Inland Empire/Desert

College

Chaffey College

CTE Dean's Information

CTE Dean

Joy Haerens

Program Information

Program Title

Cyber Security Defender

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Computer Infrastructure and Support (070800)

Projected Start Date

2019-08-12

Catalog Description

This certificate will build upon the foundations of the Analyst Certificate and equips the student with the skill set to defend an organization in cyber space. The curriculum will cover the tools, techniques and advanced topics in ethical hacking. Additionally, the coursework will introduce programming, automation, cyber ops, and legal aspects of Cyber Security. This accredited certificate earns credits towards an AS Degree in Cyber Security and prepares students to take six industry certification exams: Network+, Network Pro, Client Pro, Server+, Security+ and Ethical Hacking.

Enrollment Completer Projections

Cyber Security Defender
CB01: COURSE DEPARTMENT NUMBER	2015/2016 Sections	2015/2016 Successful Completers	2016/2017 Sections	2016/2017 Successful Completers	2017/2018 Sections	2017/2018 Successful Completers
CIS-1	56	1,094	52	915	50	829
CIS-4	4	105	5	111	6	111
CIS-50	4	90	4	83	4	87
CISCO-1	2	82	2	69	2	72
CISNTWK-11	1	22	1	41	1	29
CISNTWK-12	0	0	0	0	1	22
CISNTWK-20	0	0	0	0	0	0
COMPSCI-1	0	0	6	127	8	110

Degrees and Certificates	2014/2015	2015/2016	2016/2017	2017/2018

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Type(s)

Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)

Program Goals

Item 1. Program Goals and Objectives

Upon the successful completion of the Cyber Security Defender Certificate of Achievement, students shall be able perform tasks such as the following:

• Demonstrate working knowledge of computer information systems

• Demonstrate a working knowledge of computer networks

• Demonstrate a basic working knowledge of Internetworking

• Demonstrate an basic working knowledge of Microsoft Network Server

• Demonstrate an entry level knowledge of network security administration

• Demonstrate an entry level knowledge of cybersecurity and ethical hacking

• Demonstrate an entry level knowledge of programming concepts and methodology

Students will develop a base knowledge in the following areas:

• Computers and Electronics — Knowledge of cyber security, ethical hacking, circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

• English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

• Administration and Management — Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, risk management, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

Course Units and Hours

Certificate Required Units

19.5 - 20.5

Units of Major Degree

n/a

Total Units for Degree

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

CIS1 Introduction to Computer Information Systems 3

CIS4 Fundamentals of Microsoft Windows 1.5

CIS50 Introduction to Computer Networks 3

CISCO1 Cisco Internetworking I 4

CISNTWK11 Microsoft Network Server 3

CISNTWK12 Introduction to Network Security Administration 3

CISNTWK20 Introduction to Cybersecurity: Ethical Hacking 3

COMPSCI1 Programming Concepts and Methodology I 3

Total Units 19.5 - 20.5

Course	Title	Units	Year/Semester (Y1 or S1)

Program Requirements

Cyber Security Defender Certificate of Achievement
Requirements	Course Name	Units	Sequence
CIS 1	Introduction to Computer Information Systems	3	Fall 2019- 16 sections Spring 2020 - 15 sections
CIS 4	Fundamentals of Microsoft Windows	1.5	Fall 2019- 2 sections Spring 2020 - 2 sections
CIS 50	Introduction to Computer Networks	3	Fall 2019 - 4 sections Spring 2020 - 4 sections
CISCO 1	Cisco Internetworking I	4	Fall 2019 - 4 sections Spring 2020 - 0 sections
CISNTWK 11	Microsoft Network Server	3	Fall 2019 - 1 sections Spring 2020 - 2 sections
CISNTWK 12	Introduction to Network Security Administration	3	Fall 2019- 1 sections Spring 2020 - 0 sections
CISNTWK 20	Introduction to Cybersecurity: Ethical Hacking	3	Fall 2019- 0 sections Spring 2020 - 1 sections
COMPSCI 1	Programming Concepts and Methodology I	3	Fall 2019- 7 sections Spring 2020 - 6 sections

PROPOSED SEQUENCE
Semester 1 : 8.5 -14.5 UNITS
Semester 2: 9-11 UNITS