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This degree prepares students to work in the growing field of Cyber Threat Intelligence.  

For more information about Computer and Information Technology, please visit the program page.

Degree Requirements

Field of Study Code: CIT.AAS.CYBTHR

Program Requirements
CIT 1121Introduction to Networks3
CIT 1122Routing and Switching Essentials3
CIT 1450Intro to Linux/Unix Operating Systems3
or CIS 1450 Intro to Linux/Unix Operating Systems
CIT 1640Network Security Fundamentals3
CIT 1710Introduction to Servers3
CIT 2631Cyber Defense3
CIT 2632Cyber Threat Intelligence3
CIT 2640Ethical Hacking3
CIS 1400Programming Logic and Technique4
CIS 1655AI Technical Essentials3
CIS 2531Introduction to Python Programming4
CIS 2640Introduction to Machine Learning (ML)4
MATH 1635Statistics4
General Education15
Select 15 credits
Elective Credit2-3
Total Credits60-61
 

General Education Requirements

For general education requirements for the A.A.S. degree, please visit the A.A.S. degree catalog page.

Suggested Semester Sequence

Plan of Study Grid
First SemesterCredits
CIT 1121 Introduction to Networks 3
CIT 1122 Routing and Switching Essentials 3
CIS 1400 Programming Logic and Technique 4
Gen EdCommunication (Written) 3
Gen EdCommunication (Oral) 3
 Credits16
Second Semester
CIT 1450 Intro to Linux/Unix Operating Systems 3
CIT 1640 Network Security Fundamentals 3
CIS 1655 AI Technical Essentials 3
MATH 1635 Statistics 4
Gen EdPhysical and Life Sciences (with lab) 3
 Credits16
Third Semester
CIT 1710 Introduction to Servers 3
CIT 2631 Cyber Defense 3
CIS 2531 Introduction to Python Programming 4
ElectiveProgram Elective 2-3
Gen EdHumanities and Fine Arts 3
 Credits15-16
Fourth Semester
CIT 2632 Cyber Threat Intelligence 3
CIT 2640 Ethical Hacking 3
CIS 2640 Introduction to Machine Learning (ML) 4
Gen EdSocial and Behavioral Sciences 3
 Credits13
 Total Credits60-61

Program Milestones

First Semester

  • Consider joining or visiting with a professional, cultural or interest-based Student Club.

Second Semester

  • If you have not done so yet this semester, it is important to make an appointment with a Faculty or Program Advisor to discuss your future academic progress.