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 2015

With the following scheduling option(s)

3 Sections Offered

CPT-120, Section SL4

CRN #30249
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Rory Butler

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 20th, 2015 – May 21st, 2015N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 20th, 2015 – May 21st, 2015
Day / Time N/A

***When registering for the lecture, CRN 30249, CPT 120-SL4, you must also register for one of the laboratories, CRN 30250, CPT 120-SL6, or CRN 30252, CPT 120-SL8***

CPT-120, Section SL6

CRN #30250
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Rory Butler

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LaboratoryOnline
Jan 20th, 2015 – May 21st, 2015N/A
Type Laboratory
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 20th, 2015 – May 21st, 2015
Day / Time N/A

***When registering for the laboratory, CRN 30250, CPT 120-SL6, you must also register for the lecture, CRN 30249, CPT 120-SL4***

CPT-120, Section SL8

CRN #30252
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Rory Butler

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LaboratoryOnline
Jan 20th, 2015 – May 21st, 2015N/A
Type Laboratory
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 20th, 2015 – May 21st, 2015
Day / Time N/A

***When registering for the laboratory, CRN 30252, CPT 120-SL8, you must also register for the lecture, CRN 30249, CPT 120-SL4***