The Information Security Specialist certificate is designed to give students the knowledge they need to understand and maintain computer information systems security.
-This certificate is designed for students who have already taken CIST 1401 and CIST 1122 from the IT/Networking or Cybersecurity degree program area. This is not a certificate designed for entry-level or dual enrollment.
Note: Students will not need to take CIST 1401 as a prerequisite for CIST 2601, 2611, and 1602.
Students will not need to take CIST 1122 as a prerequisite for CIST 2612
Entrance Requirements
- Submit a completed application;
- High School diploma or equivalent required for Graduation: Yes
- Age Requirement: 16
- Submit official high school/high school equivalent transcripts, if applicable;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Satisfy Placement Testing requirements.
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation
26