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School of Technology

Davenport's School of Technology prepares students for tech careers that will be here tomorrow - and well into the future. In fact, the U.S. Department of Labor projects that three of the 10 fastest-growing occupations are computer related.

By focusing on security and the most recent programming and networking systems, Davenport is ahead of the curve in educating students for the future. Another Davenport plus: Our technology degrees include a strong business foundation, exposing you to the business and leadership skills you need for that edge in the fast-paced technology field.

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Network Security

Bachelor of Science - 120 credits

The Bachelor of Science in Network Security degree prepares students to create and implement network security policies for an organization. In addition to network security fundamentals, this program also includes the knowledge and skills to perform administrative oversight of disaster recovery, information assurance, and other network security policies. Hands-on coursework will provide more advanced security skills in a variety of hardware and software environments. The courses in the program cover topics directly related to the objectives of certification exams in the area of network security.

Foundations of Excellence		42 cr.
COMM120	Presentation Techniques	3 cr.
ENGL109	Composition	3 cr.
ENGL110	Advanced Composition	3 cr.
ENGL311	Professional Writing	3 cr.
FRSM100	Career and Education Seminar	3 cr.
MATH125	Intermediate Algebra	3 cr.
MATH135	College Algebra	3 cr.
MATH140	Finite Mathematics	3 cr.
STAT220	Introduction to Statistics	3 cr.
PHYS100	Applied Physics	2 cr.
PHYS100L	Applied Physics Lab	1 cr.
SOSC201	Diversity in Society	3 cr.
HUMN	Humanities Elective	3 cr.
SOSC	Social Science Electives	6 cr.
Foundations of Technology		24 cr.
BUSN210	Professional Ethics	3 cr.
CISP111	Systems Foundations	3 cr.
CISP220	Web Page Applications	3 cr.
CISP247	Database Design	3 cr.
CISP250	Discrete Structures	3 cr.
GPMT350	Principles of Project Management	3 cr.
IAAS221 or IAAS224	Security Foundations or Implementing Network Security	3 cr.
MGMT211	Management Foundations	3 cr.
Major		39 cr.
CISP217	UNIX Operating System	3 cr.
IAAS245	Disaster Recovery	3 cr.
IAAS321	Securing the Infrastructure	3 cr.
IAAS322	Network Defense/Countermeasure	3 cr.
IAAS325	Wireless Networking and Security	3 cr.
IAAS421	Computer Forensics	3 cr.
IAAS481	Information Security and Assurance	3 cr.
NETW101	PC Operating Systems	3 cr.
NETW111 or NETW220	Cisco Networking Fundamentals or Data Communications and Networks	3 cr.
NETW112 or NETW241	Cisco Networking Router IOS or MS Implement Network Infrastructure	3 cr.
NETW141	MS Client and Server OS	3 cr.
NETW201	PC Maintenance and Management	3 cr.
TECH497	School of Technology Capstone	3 cr.
Recommended Open Electives		15 cr.
IAAS222	Biometrics Fundamentals	3 cr.
IAAS223	Applicable Biometrics	3 cr.
IAAS326	Biometric Spoofing	3 cr.
GPMT400	Resource Management of Projects	3 cr.

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