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Cyber Security Network Defense Certificate

Cyber Security Network Defense Certificate

NOT ACCEPTING NEW STUDENTS -PROGRAM ENDS FALL 2023

This certificate program allows students to complete a series of coordinated courses in a shorter period of time than an associate degree. Students in associate degree programs may benefit from adding a certificate to their areas of expertise. A minimum of a 2.00 grade-point average must be obtained for all required courses in order to receive a certificate.

Upon successful completion of a certificate program, a Certificate Request form must be completed in the Student Records Office in order to receive a certificate.

  • Students Graduating on Time

    N/A*Title IV students complete the program within 1 year
    *Fewer than 10 students enrolled in this program. This number has been withheld to protect the confidentiality of the students.

    Program Costs*

    Cost
    Description
    Cost: $7,412
    Description: for in-state tuition and fees
    : No
    : No
    Cost: $12,512
    Description: for out-of-state tuition and fees
    : No
    : No
    Cost: $959
    Description: for books and supplies
    : No
    : No

    The typical graduate leaves with

    N/A*in debt
    *Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

    The typical monthly loan payment

    N/A*per month in student loans
    N/A*interest rate
    *Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

    Graduates who got jobs

    N/A%*of program graduates who got jobs according to the accreditor job placement rate

    Program graduates are employed in the following fields:

    Licensure Requirements

    The following do not have licensure requirements for this profession:

    Ohio

    Date Created 3/20/2018 These disclosures are required by the U.S. Department of Education

Year One

Fall Semester

ITEC 1420 - Introduction to Information Security

Required Concurrent Course: Take PHTA 2070

ITEC 1610 - IT Essentials

Lab Hours: 3
Required Concurrent Course: Take PHTA 2090

ITEC 1640 - Introduction to Networks CCNA1

This course discusses issues relevant to the physical therapy profession and patient populations. The course also discusses time and stress management as well as styles of management and communication, utilization review, and utilization management. The course relates patient outcomes to documentation and reimbursement in the healthcare field. Introduction into research as it relates to physical therapy, along with data collection and the different methods of collecting data for research. Semesters available: Day - Su

Credit Hours: 1
Seminar Hours: 1
Required Prerequisite Course: Take PHTA 1090, PHTA 1110 
Required Concurrent Course: Take PHTA 2110 

ITEC 1645 - Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials CCNA2

This is the second of three clinical rotations completed in a facility affiliated with the program. The practicum experience is a "hands-on" reality experience providing on-the-job opportunities to acquire further knowledge, learning and opportunities for practicing skills. The practicum will take place in a facility that can provide learning experiences consistent with the student's interest and learning desires and meets approval of the instructor. Students will be supervised by a licensed physical therapist or physical therapist assistant. This practicum experience is a full-time rotation for 6 weeks for a minimum of 38 hours per week. Semesters available: Day - F

Credit Hours: 2
Practicum Hours: 15
Required Prerequisite Course: Take PHTA 2070, PHTA 2090 and PHTA 2170

ITEC 1860 - Introduction to Programming

This is a calculus based physics course that has a study of Classical Newtonian Mechanics including measurement systems, dimensional analysis, vectors, scalars, linear, circular and rotational motion, forces in equilibrium, acceleration, work, and energy. A study of material properties including density, and hydraulic principles (both static and kinetic). Also a study of waves, and sound including simple harmonic motion, vibrations, reflection, transmission, interference and resonance for waves, intensity, sources, interference, and Doppler Effect for sound. 

Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 3

Spring Semester

ITEC 1690 - Network Security (Security+)

This is a research course which will allow the PTA student to learn to perform evidence-based research to gain further understanding in a particular area as well as to complete a research project and present the material to classmates. This class is graded Pass (P) or No-Pass (NP). Semesters available: Day - Sp

Credit Hours: 2
Lecture Hours: 2
Required Prerequisite Course: Take PHTA 2110 and PHTA 2115 

Year Two

Fall Semester

ITEC 1430 - Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

This course is designed to provide more in-depth detail and knowledge involving clinical conditions and interventions related to orthopedic diagnoses. This more advanced subject matter will allow the physical therapist assistant student to integrate previous knowledge into more situations with greater understanding of the orthopedic client. Semesters available: Day - F

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Required Prerequisite Course: Take PHTA 2110 and PHTA 2115 

ITEC 1620 - Wireshark 101

The practicum experience is a "hands-on" reality experience providing on-the-job opportunities to acquire further knowledge, learning and opportunities for practicing skills. The practicum will take place in a facility that can provide learning experiences consistent with the student's interest and learning desires and meets approval of the instructor. Students will be supervised by a licensed physical therapist or physical therapist assistant. This practicum experience is a full-time rotation for 5 weeks with a minimum of 35 hours per week with an online seminar during the 5 weeks. Semesters available: Day - Su

Credit Hours: 1
Practicum Hours: 12
Required Prerequisite Course: Take PHTA 1090 and PHTA 1110

ITEC 1650 - Linux Fundamentals (Linux+)

This course is designed to review material discussed in previous physical therapy assistant courses. The review is designed to assist students in preparation for the Ohio licensing exam and the National Physical Therapist Assistant Examination. As well as to cover topics such as professional development and evidence-based practice. This course is graded Pass (P) or No-Pass (NP). Day - Sp

Credit Hours: 1
Seminar Hours: 1
Required Prerequisite Course: Take PHTA 2070, PHTA 2090, PHTA 2170 
Required Concurrent Course: Take PHTA 2130, PHTA 2150, PHTA 2155 

Spring Semester

ITEC 2460 - Cloud Computing

This course offers an introduction to cloud computing overview, concepts, and models. This course serves as a basis for understanding the standard cloud terminologies and methodologies needed to implement, maintain, and support cloud technologies and infrastructure. This course covers 100% of all exam CompTIA Cloud+ CV0-002, with a practical focus on real-world skills. Topics include cloud service and delivery models, various types of disk storage systems network infrastructure and management, virtualization components, performance tuning, systems management, troubleshooting and security. Mobile Device Management (MDM), business continuity and disaster recovery are also covered.

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
Required Prerequisite Course: Take ITEC 1420 or ITEC 1610 with a minimum grade of C-.

ITEC 2670 - Administering Windows Server

This course centers around the paralegal's role in discovery procedure and trial practice as it relates to civil litigation. It examines the role of the attorney in the trial process including case preparation and organization of materials. Students will be involved in preparing materials for a hypothetical trial.

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Required Prerequisite Course: Take PLGL 1052

ITEC 2450 - Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI)

A continuation of the precepts of PLGL 1051. An emphasis is placed on thorough and efficient legal research as well as the preparation of legal briefs and memoranda. Computerized legal research will be utilized in this course.

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Required Prerequisite Course: Take PLGL 1051;

Total Credit Hours: 33

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