Cybersecurity - Associate of Applied Science

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First Year Fall

1st 8-weeks

ENGL 1301 - Composition I 3 credit hours. ¹^{& (FY)}
COSC 1301 - Introduction to Computing 3 credit hours. OR
ITSC 1301 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit hours.

2nd 8-weeks

ITNW 1325 - Fundamentals of Networking Technologies 3 credit hours.
ITSY 1342 - Information Technology Security 3 credit hours.

Total Hours: 12

First Year Spring

1st 8-weeks

ITSC 1325 - Personal Computer Hardware 3 credit hours.
ITSC 1305 - Introduction to PC Operating Systems 3 credit hours.

2nd 8-weeks

Language, Philosophy, & Culture 3 credit hours. ² OR
Creative Arts core 3 credit hours. ²
ENGL 2311 - Technical and Business Writing 3 credit hours. ^{2 & (FY)}
ENGL 1302 - Composition II 3 credit hours. ^{2 & (FY)}

Total Hours: 12

First Year Summer

COSC 1436 - Programming Fundamentals I 4 credit hours. OR
ITSE 1407 - Introduction to C++ Programming 4 credit hours.
Mathematics Core 3 credit hours. ² (MATH 1332 preferred)

Total Hours: 7

Second Year Fall

1st 8-weeks

CPMT 2349 - Advanced Computer Networking Technology 3 credit hours.
ITSY 2301 - Firewalls and Network Security 3 credit hours.

2nd 8-weeks

ITSY 2330 - Intrusion Detection 3 credit hours.
ITSY 2341 - Security Management Practices 3 credit hours.

Total Hours: 12

Second Year Spring

1st 8-weeks

ITSY 2343 - Computer System Forensics 3 credit hours.
ITSY 2345 - Network Defense and Countermeasures 3 credit hours.

2nd 8-weeks

ITSC 2325 - Advanced Linux 3 credit hours.
ITSY 2359 - Security Assessment and Auditing 3 credit hours.

Total Hours: 12

Second Year Summer

Social & Behavorial Science Core 3 credit hours. ²
Needed for graduation 2 credit hours. ²

Total Hours: 5

Grand Total Hours: 60

1 - Must successfully complete the course in order to progress in the AAS Cybersecurity degree.
2 - Meet with an academic advisor or department chair for university specific transfer course.
3 - Come talk to an advisor about your Temple College AAS graduation and your university transfer.
FY = Course will be offered on a continuous basis, so that a student can take the course in any fall or spring.