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TVCC Admissions Office

Cybersecurity

Assoc of Science

Major code: 1006

Advising Worksheet

Department: Business and Computer Information

Chair: Kilee Saldivar

Quick Info

Degree Advisor

  • Sean Thompson

The Cybersecurity Associate of Science degree was specifically designed to transfer to Boise State University from Treasure Valley Community College. This degree will offer students that wish to pursue a computer science type careers some 1st and 2nd year training, specifically aimed toward cybersecurity.
In addition, this degree exposes a student to a variety of computer science type courses, to include some programming, web design and server operation, if desired. This degree fulfills the core/ general education courses requirements at BSU and TVCC.

Program/Discipline Outcomes

  • Build simple local area networks (LAN) that integrate IP addressing schemes.
  • Perform basic network configuration, identify and demonstrate how to mitigate LAN security threats.
  • Configure and Secure a basic WLAN.
  • Demonstrate the skills needed to configure and troubleshoot enterprise networks.
  • Students will be prepared to take the Palo Alto PCEET Certificate exam.
  • Students will be prepared to take the Palo Alto PCNSA Certificate exam.

Required Courses (80 Credits)

Courses are listed in suggested sequence.

Year One

Course # Course Title Credits
CIS 100 INTRO TO PC NETWORK & CYBERSECURITY 4
CIS 101 INTRODUCTION TO NETWORK 4
CIS 102 ROUTING & SWITCHING ESSENTIALS 4
COM 111 Z PUBLIC SPEAKING 4
CS 195 WEB DESIGN 3
ETHN 101 ETHNIC STUDIES 3
HDEV 112 FRESHMAN SEMINAR 1
HUMN 148 INTRO TO HUMANITIES 3
MATH 111 Z PRECALCULUS I: FUNCTIONS 4
PHIL 101 PHILOSOPHICAL PROBLEMS 3
PSYC 201 Z INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY I 4
WR 121 Z COMPOSITION I 4
WR 122 Z COMPOSITION II 4

Electives (11 Credits)

Electives