Computer Information Security Advanced Technical Certificate
Program Number: 98-150-1
School Year: 2012-2013
Advanced Technical Certificate
Campus: Fond du Lac
FLEx Degree
Program Description
The Computer Information Security Advanced Technical Certificate addresses today’s needs in security policy development, implementation techniques, intrusion detection and prevention, vulnerabilities, encryption, authentication, compromised networks, and tools to address these topics. Students develop skills to recognize, prevent and respond to network attacks; identify intrusion methods; and use security tools.
Approximate Costs
- $111.85 per credit (resident)
- $167.80 per credit (out-of-state resident)
- *Online students are not charged out-of-state fees.
Program Outcomes
- Evaluate optimum security for computer networks.
- Implement optimum security for computer networks.
- Maintain optimum security for computer networks.
- Prepare to sit for Comp TIA's Security+ Exam.
Career Opportunities
- Internet Security Specialist
- Computer Network Security Specialist
Admission Process
- Submit the college admission application.
- Submit the $30 one-time fee.
- Meet with Admissions to discuss order of courses and prerequisites (strongly encouraged).
Courses
| Number | Title | Crds |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | ||
| 150-191 | Principles of Information Security | 3 |
| 150-192 | Network Security Fundamentals | 3 |
| 150-193 | Network Attacks and Firewalls | 3 |
| 150-194 | Network Defense and Countermeasures | 3 |
| Total | 12 | |
Academic Planner
- Computer Information Security Advanced Technical Certificate, 2012-2013
- Computer Information Security Advanced Technical Certificate, 2011-2012
Transfer Opportunities
Check out the Credit Transfers page for more information.
Additional Information
The Final Steps
When you are in the last semester of coursework, complete the graduation candidacy form and submit it with the $30 fee to the Registration Office.

