CPT-120

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Designed for students with no security experience or background, this course will cover basic terminology and concepts. Included will be the basics of computers and networking such as Internet Protocol, routing, Domain Name Service, and network devices. This course will introduce students to the basics of cryptography, security management, wireless networking, and organizational policy. Topics will include: an overview of the information security framework, network infrastructure security, security and cryptography, information security policy, and defense in depth. Other topics covered in this course include: basic security terminology and professional terms, network basics, tracert, nslookup, ipconfig, ping, DNS, DoS attacks, overview of malware, rules for avoiding viruses and vulnerabilities. Three class hours. Two lab hours. Three credits.

CPT-120 Sections for Spring 2014

With the following scheduling option(s)

2 Sections Offered

CPT-120, Section 181

CRN #30249
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Rory Butler

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 263
Jan 21st, 2014 – May 22nd, 2014Monday
6:00 pm - 8:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 263
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2014 – May 22nd, 2014
Day / Time Monday
6:00 pm - 8:50 pm

***When registering for the lecture, CRN 30249, CPT 120-181, you must also register for one of the laboratories, CRN 20250, CPT 120-183 or CRN 30252, CPT 120-186***

CPT-120, Section 183

CRN #30250
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Rory Butler

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LaboratoryBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 263
Jan 21st, 2014 – May 22nd, 2014Wednesday
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Type Laboratory
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 263
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2014 – May 22nd, 2014
Day / Time Wednesday
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

***When registering for the laboratory, CRN 30250, CPT 120-183, you must also register for the lecture, CRN 30249, CPT 120-181***