Minor in Security Technology
About the Minor
The demand for individuals with security related skills is increasing and essential in today's internet-dominated society. Computer and information systems managers are becoming more involved with the security of data, responsible for sophisticated and more efficient computer networks, and increasingly more complex websites and intranets. The minor in Security Technology combines basic courses in security and technology required to help organizations keep their computer systems secure.
Any student in any major can benefit from a minor in Security Technology. Graduates with such background knowledge are prepared to actively participate in the application of security technology within the major area of study.
The minor is available to all University students in good standing with the exception of students majoring in Computing and Security Technology.
Program Requirements
| CT 140 | Network Administration I | 3.0 |
| CT 201 | Information Technology Security I | 3.0 |
| CT 210 | Open Server I | 3.0 |
| CT 301 | Information Technology Security II | 3.0 |
| CT 312 | Access Control and Intrusion Detection Technology | 3.0 |
| CT 412 | Information Technology Security Policies | 3.0 |
| INFO 101 | Introduction to Computing and Security Technology | 3.0 |
| Security Technology Elective, Select 1 of the following: | 3.0 | |
| Network Auditing Tools | ||
| Information Technology Security Risk Assessment | ||
| Disaster Recovery and Continuity Planning | ||
| Total Credits | 24.0 | |
Additional Information
For more information, please visit the College of Computing & Informatics website.