冈本视频

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Academic year: 2025-2026

Cybersecurity - Associate Degree

Program Code: 101512

Cybersecurity careers are at the forefront of information technology. IT security professionals are needed to prevent hackers from stealing vital data and to protect computer operations. Cybersecurity technologists are responsible for network security infrastructure, security application software, and security monitoring. Typical career opportunities in this field range from firewall administrators to intrusion detection administrators to security technology consultants. Responsibilities can include firewall administration, network security configuration and support, and security monitoring – all focused on developing and maintaining a secure network. Graduates of this associate degree are also prepared to pursue mainstream vendor certifications with additional study.

Delivery

  • Day
  • Evening
  • Full-time
  • Online: Some online courses may be delivered at specific times each week.
  • Part-time

Explore Locations

This program is offered at:
  • Green Bay

Program Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition: $10,610, Books: $412, Supplies: $0

Total Approximate Costs
$11,022
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This program is fully eligible for financial aid.

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Requirements for Program Entry

  • Apply at www.nwtc.edu/apply
  • Submit high school, GED, or HSED transcripts and college transcripts (if applicable) to transcripts@nwtc.edu
  • Tip! Our admission advisors will assist you through every step. Have questions? Connect with 冈本视频 Admissions at start@nwtc.edu or 920-498-5444.

Program Outcomes

  • Install network hardware including interface cards and cabling
  • Create effective user environments using Microsoft and UNIX/LINUX operating systems
  • Install and configure network and desktop operating system software
  • Install and configure application software
  • Exercise structured problem solving techniques
  • Develop technical documentation for network configuration and security
  • Communicate technical information effectively
  • Maintain computer hardware and peripherals
  • Implement and configure wide area network (WAN) services
  • Detect, analyze, and defend against network and system penetration
  • Maintain data, confidentiality, and integrity through data and communication encryption

Curriculum

Students following the study plan below will complete the Cybersecurity Associate Degree in the number of semesters shown.

Total Credits 63
  • Curriculum Note: The credit for 10-890-101, College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation. Consequently, it is not part of the program requirements, but must be passed with a C.
  • Cisco Intro, 10-150-200, must be passed with a "C" or better.
  • Cisco Intermediate, 10-150-201, must be passed with a "C" or better.
  • Cisco Security, 10-151-176, must be passed with a "C" or better.

Course Descriptions

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