Information Assurance Certificate
The School of Mathematics and Computer Science offers a course of study leading to a Certificate in Information Assurance. The Certificate is available to students, regardless of major, who complete the specified coursework, and while prior technical/security experience, training, or education may be beneficial, other than additional courses that may be delineated.
Students admitted to this certificate program must meet these prerequisites before enrolling in this coursework: Show proof you have successfully attained knowledge of any computer programming language OR successfully enroll in and pass COS 107 Problem Solving, Logic, and Design or equivalent course prior to enrollment in these courses.
All courses must be passed with a “C” or better. The Certificate requires the completion of:
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| COS 108 | Prin Computer Science I | 4 |
| COS 109 | Prin Computer Sci II | 4 |
| COS 170 | Networking Fundamentals | 3 |
| COS 281 | Introduction to Info. Sec. & A | 3 |
| COS 301 | Computer Organization | 4 |
| COS 302 | Operating Systems | 3 |
| COS 330 | Cloud Security | 3 |
| COS 484 | Intro to Network Security | 3 |
| Total Hours | 27 | |