Information Technology and Security, AAS

The Information Technology and Security program deals with the application of computers, networks and security to business problems. The program provides in-depth study of the use of computer applications, systems design and analysis, and the application of the computer as a functional tool within an organization and techniques and tools that can be used to keep these assets safe.

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to

• Configure, use, apply security and troubleshoot desktop and network operating systems;
• Apply network theory and security principles;
• Use computer and network hardware and apply troubleshooting techniques;
• Explain and use virtualization and cloud services; and
• Display the professionalism necessary for working successfully in information technology.