Information Technology Cybersecurity, AAS

Program Description

This degree will give students the technical foundation to understand cyberspace and manage security related risks. Upon completion of the program, students will have a detailed understanding of the following areas:

• Security vulnerabilities
• Threats and attacks
• Mitigation solutions for modern cyber networks
• Network infrastructure and how to protect it
• Web Development and Web Systems

Admission Requirements

Follows the adminission requirements of Wright State University - Lake Campus. 

Learning Outcomes

Student who complete the AAS in Information Technology and Cybersecurity will have:

• An ability to apply knowledge of computing and mathematics appropriate to the program’s student outcomes and to the discipline
• An ability to analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution
• An ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs
• An ability to function effectively on teams to accomplish a common goal
• An understanding of professional, ethical, legal, security and social issues and responsibilities
• An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
• An ability to use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practice
• An ability to use and apply current technical concepts and practices in the core information technologies of human computer interaction, information management, programming, networking, and web systems and technologies
• An ability to identify and analyze user needs and take them into account in the selection, creation, evaluation, and administration of computer-based systems
• An ability to effectively integrate IT-based solutions into the user environment
• An understanding of best practices and standards and their application

For more information:

Math, Science, and Engineering Lake Campus

Department of Computer Science and Engineering