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138 Computer Science/Information Systems

180 186 193
SYSTEMS ANALYSIS WORKSTATION SECURITY AND INTRODUCTION TO
3.0 Units SUPPORT CYBERSECURITY: ETHICAL
CS/IS 180 course presents a systematic meth- 3.0 Units HACKING
odology for analyzing a business problem or CS/IS 186 introduces students to computer 3.0 Units
opportunity, determining what role, if any, workstation security and support. It includes CS/IS 193 is a course that introduces students
computer-based technologies can play in an overview of workplace security issues to the concepts, principles, and techniques,
addressing the business need, articulating emphasizing the importance and need for supplemented by hands-on exercises, for
business requirements for the technology secure workstations and support. Students attacking and disabling a network within the
solution, specifying alternative approaches learn to use various tools and techniques to context of properly securing a network. The
to acquiring the technology capabilities improve workstation security. The student course emphasizes network attack methods
needed to address the business require- will learn to recognize threats to workstation with the emphasis on student use of network
ments, and specifying the requirements for security. It also prepares the student to main- attack techniques and tools and appropriate
the information systems solution in particu- tain and support security for workstations in defenses and countermeasures. Students
lar, in-house development, development the modern business environment. Lecture/ receive course content information through
from third-party providers, or purchased Demonstration 3 hours. Recommended a variety of methods: lecture and demon-
commercial-off -the-shelf packages. Lecture 3 Preparation: CS/IS 101. stration of hacking tools will be used in
hours. Prerequisite: CS/IS 101. Course Typi- 187 addition to a virtual environment. Students
cally Off ered: Spring (Every Other Year). ADVANCED TOPICS IN IT experience a hands-on practical approach
Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. to penetration testing measures and ethical
3.0 Units
183 CS/IS 187 course will cover the advanced hacking. Lecture 3 hours. Recommended
Preparation: CS/IS 190 and CS/IS 196 or
DIGITAL FORENSICS topics in Information Technology including equivalent. Transfer Credit: CSU.
FUNDAMENTALS Switching and Routing Concepts and appli-
3.0 Units cations, Advanced Networking topics such 194
CS/IS 183 is an introduction to the meth- as Cloud Computing, Advanced Security INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
ods used to properly conduct a computer topics such as eff ective Intrusion Detection, ESSENTIALS
forensics investigation beginning with a System, and Network administration. The 4.0 Units
discussion of ethics, while mapping to the topics will cover the most current and appli- CS/IS 194 provides an introduction to the
objectives of the International Association cable technologies for the modern business computer hardware and software skills
of Computer Investigative Specialists (IACIS) environment. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: needed to help meet the growing demand
certifi cation. Topics covered include: an over- CS/IS 193 or CS/IS 196 or equivalent. Transfer for entry-level Information Technology (IT)
view of computer forensics as a profession; Credit: CSU. professionals. The fundamentals of computer
the computer investigation process; under- 190 hardware and software, as well as advanced
standing operating systems boot processes INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER concepts such as security, networking, and
and disk structures; data acquisition and NETWORKS the responsibilities of an IT professional are
analysis; technical writing; and a review of 3.0 Units introduced. Preparation for the CompTIA
familiar computer forensics tools. Lecture A+ certifi cation exams is included. Lecture
3 hours. Recommended Preparation: CS/ CS/IS 190 introduces the architecture, struc- 4 hours. Recommended Preparation: None
IS 194 or CS/IS 196 or equivalent. Transfer ture, functions, components, and models of Transfer Credit: CSU.
Credit: CSU. the Internet and other computer networks.
The principles and structure of IP (Internet 196
185 Protocol) addressing and the fundamentals ADVANCED NETWORKING:
DATABASE MANAGEMENT of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations SECURITY
SYSTEMS are introduced to provide a foundation for 3.0 Units
3.0 Units further study of computer networks. It uses CS/IS 196 is a course designed to help prepare
CS/IS 185 covers basic database administra- the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) and the student for industry-recognized certifi ca-
tion tasks and key concepts of data quality TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) layered tion in advanced networking infrastructure.
and data security. In addition to develop- models to examine the nature and roles of This course focuses on security installa-
ing database applications, the course helps protocols and services at the application, tion, confi guration and administration in
the students understand how large-scale network, data link, and physical layers. This the modern networking environment. The
packaged systems are highly dependent on course aff ords preparation for the CompTIA course includes an introduction to the funda-
the use of Database Management Systems Network+ certification exam. Lecture/ mental principles and topics of Information
(DBMSs). Building on the transactional Demonstration 3 hours. Recommended Technology Security and Risk Manage-
database understanding, the course provides Preparation: CS/IS 101 or equivalent. Course ment at the organizational level. Lecture/
an introduction to data and information Typically Off ered: Fall/Spring. Transfer Demonstration 3 hours. Recommended
management technologies that provide deci- Credit: CSU. (C-ID ITIS 150) Preparation: CS/IS 190 or equivalent. Course
sion support capabilities under the broad Typically Off ered: Fall (Every Other Year).
business intelligence umbrella. Lecture 3 Transfer Credit: CSU.
hours. Recommended Preparation: CS/IS
101 or equivalent. Transfer Credit: CSU.

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