The AS in Cybersecurity / Information Assurance curriculum at Ivy Tech is valid in the following locations:
Bloomington - Columbus - Evansville - Fort Wayne - Indianapolis - Kokomo - Marion - Richmond - Sellersburg - South Bend/Elkhart - Terre Haute - Valparaiso - Wabash - Warsaw
ALSO AVAILABLE STATEWIDE VIA DISTANCE EDUCATION
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^ = Capstone Course
& = Required for TGEC certificate; MATH 123 Quantitative Reasoning is not appropriate selection to satisfy the Mathematics requirment.
* = Required for Statewide Transfer General Education Core (STGEC)
The Transfer General Education Core – TGEC – Certificate requirements for this degree require a minimum of 30 credits. The TGEC Certificate requires a minimum of one course from six areas of study. The number of TGEC elective courses shown above may vary based on required TGEC course credits earned, area of study, and the student’s Individual Academic Plan. The remaining degree requirements provide a mechanism for students to obtain the required minimum 60 credits to graduate with the appropriate Associate level transfer degree.
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| * | ENGL 111 | English Composition | 3 |
| INFM 109 | Informatics Fundamentals | 3 | |
| * | COMM 101 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking (SL, required) | 3 |
| IVYT 111 | Student Success in University Transfer | 1 | |
| SDEV 120 | Computing Logic | 3 | |
| Choose 4 credits from the following: | |||
| ITSP 135 | Hardware/Software Support | 4 | |
| OR | |||
| ITSP 132 | IT Support Essentials I | 2 | |
| ITSP 134 | IT Support Essentials II | 2 | |
| Semester total: 17 | |||
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| * | XXXX XXX | Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing | 3-4 |
| * | MATH 136 | College Algebra (QR) | 3 |
| * | XXXX XXX | Scientific Ways of Knowing Elective | 3 |
| SDEV 140 | Introduction to Software Development (TCE) | 3 | |
| Choose 3 credits from the following: | |||
| NETI 105 | Network Fundamentals | 3 | |
| NETI 109 | Networking I | 3 | |
| Semester total: 15 | |||
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| CSIA 105 | Introduction to Cyber Security / Information Assurance | 3 | |
| * | PHIL 102 | Introduction to Ethics (HA) | 3 |
| *& | MATH 137 | Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry (QR) | 3 |
| * | XXXX XXX | Scientific Ways of Knowing Elective | 3-5 |
| * | XXXX XXX | Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing Elective (used to satisfy an IUPUI Liberal Arts Social Baccalaureate competency requirement) | 3 |
| Semester total: 15 |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| CSIA 210 | Network Protocol Analysis | 3 | |
| ^ | CPIN 279 | Computing and Informatics Exploration and Evaluation | 1 |
| SDEV 153 | Web Site Development (TCE) | 3 | |
| CPIN 239 | Systems Analysis and Design (TCE) | 3 | |
| * | XXXX XXX | Transfer General Education Core (TGEC) Elective | 3 |
| Semester total: 13 | |||
| Total credits: 60 |
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# - Denotes courses that are part of the Information Security Concentration.
& - CIT 41500 and CIT 43100 are only offered in the Fall Semester.
^ - CIT 42000 and CIT 46000 are only offered in the Spring Semester.
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| CIT 20700 | Data Communications | 3 | |
| CIT 21400 | Intro to Data Management | 3 | |
| 20000 Prog. | 20000 Programming: CIT 21500, 24200 and 27000 | 3 | |
| # | CIT 29900 | Programming for NetSec | 3 |
| CIT 22000 | Quantitative Analysis II | 3 | |
| Semester total: 15 |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| # | CIT 35600 | Network O/S Administration | 3 |
| # | CIT 40600 | Advanced Network Security | 3 |
| OLS 37100 | Project Management | 3 | |
| CIT 37300 | Visual Design for Software | 3 | |
| CIT 32000 | Quantitative Analysis III | 3 | |
| Semester Total: 15 |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| &# | CIT 41500 | Adv. Network Administration | 3 |
| &# | CIT 43100 | Applied Security Protocols | 3 |
| # | CIT 45100 | IT Risk Assessment | 3 |
| TCM 3/400 | Any 3/400 Level TCM course | 3 | |
| OLS 25200 | Human Behavior in Organizations | 3 | |
| Semester Total: 15 |
| Course number | Course name | Credit hours | |
| ^# | CIT 46000 | Wireless Security | 3 |
| ^# | CIT 42000 | Digital Forensics | 3 |
| RISE | CIT 48500, CIT 49000, or Internship | 3 | |
| XXXX XXX | General elective to reach 120 total credits | 3 | |
| XXXX XXX | Baccalaureate Requirement - IUPUI approved Liberal Arts course | 3 | |
| Semester total: 15 | |||
| Total credits: 60 |
