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.

CPT-120 Sections for Spring 2021

With the following scheduling option(s)

3 Sections Offered

CPT-120, Section SL1

CRN #30250
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Jeffrey Willard

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LaboratoryOnline
Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021N/A
LectureOnline
Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021N/A
Type Laboratory
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021
Day / Time N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021
Day / Time N/A

***Instructor permission is required to register for SLN (online) sections as of one day before the official class start date. Please contact the instructor directly. No permission is necessary prior to that date.***

CPT-120, Section SL2

CRN #30252
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Michael Carroll

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021N/A
LaboratoryOnline
Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021
Day / Time N/A
Type Laboratory
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021
Day / Time N/A

***Instructor permission is required to register for SLN (online) sections as of one day before the official class start date. Please contact the instructor directly. No permission is necessary prior to that date.***

CPT-120, Section SL4

CRN #32554
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

Instructor(s)

Michael Carroll

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021N/A
LaboratoryOnline
Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021
Day / Time N/A
Type Laboratory
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 25th, 2021 – May 15th, 2021
Day / Time N/A

***Instructor permission is required to register for SLN (online) sections as of one day before the official class start date. Please contact the instructor directly. No permission is necessary prior to that date.***