2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
    Sep 16, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Graduation Map: Cybersecurity, CP


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The Certificate of Proficiency in Cybersecurity is designed for students who are interested in monitoring, securing, and analyzing data networks, and cybersecurity operation centers. Students acquire a broad understanding of how to detect, protect, and analyze computer networks threats and the skills needed for an entry-level position in cybersecurity.

ACTS Course Numbers

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements. Go to https://adhe.edu/students-parents/transfer-info-for-students for more information.

Degree Requirements
-This certificate requires successful completion of 13 credit hours.
-A minimum 2.00 cumulative grade-point average is required for graduation.
-Satisfaction of all financial obligations due to the college is required for graduation.

-Please note: additional prerequisites may be required if minimum placement test scores are not met.

Career Opportunities
Security Analyst I, System Security Engineer, SOC Analyst (Security Operation Center), or Information Security & Compliance Analyst, or Senior Information Security Analyst -Security Operation Center)

Semester One


Complete all 13 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  CPSI 12373  Fund of Information Security 3    
  CESC 12403  Cybersecurity Essentials 3    
  CPSI 25174  Intro to Computer Science I 4    
  CPSI 29073  Linux Systems Administration I 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR - APPLY FOR GRADUATION

Total 13 Credit Hours


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