- Award:
- Associate in Science Degree
- Program location:
- Fort Omaha Campus, Sarpy Center, South Omaha Campus
This degree provides students with the dual option of seeking entry-level information assurance positions and/or continuing their studies at a four-year institution. Currently, Bellevue University and the University of Nebraska at Omaha accept this degree. Areas of emphasis include policy, systems hardening, systems testing, border security, forensics, and legal issues.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 44.0 |
| Major Requirements | 54.5 |
| Total Credit Hours Required | 98.5 |
General Education Requirements - 44.0 credit hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| ENGL 1010 English Composition I
|
4.5 |
| ENGL 1020 English Composition II
|
4.5 |
| SPCH 1110 Public Speaking
|
4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| SOCI 1010 Introduction to Sociology
|
4.5 |
| Take one of the following: | |
| ECON 1000 Macroeconomics
ECON 1100 Microeconomics PSYC 1010 Introduction to Psychology SOCI 2050 Current Social Problems |
4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| MATH 1420 College Algebra
|
5.0 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| PHYS 110A Principles of Physics IA
|
7.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| HMRL 1010 Human Relations Skills
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1001 Information Systems and Literacy
|
4.5 |
Major Requirements for Computer Technology Transfer – Information Assurance - 54.5 credit hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| INFO 1003 Introduction to Computer Programming
|
5.0 |
| INFO 1110 Operating Systems I
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1521 Java Programming I
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1523 Visual Basic.NET I
|
4.5 |
| INFO 1620 Introduction to Database Design
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2362 Building Secure Environments
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2537 Data Structures Using C and C++
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2630 Structured Query Language (SQL)
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2805 Network and Information Security Basics
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2806 Network Attacks, Intrusions, and Penetration Testing
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2808 Boundary Protection
|
4.5 |
| INFO 2809 Information Systems, Forensics, and Legal Topics
|
4.5 |
1. Additional prerequisite(s) may be required.