TRANSFER PATHWAY
(For Transfer to National American University)
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN CYBER SECURITY – SYSTEM
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION EMPHASIS TO
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WITH AN EMPHASIS IN CYBERSECURITY AND FORENSICS
Catalog Year: 2020-2021 (You may use this pathway if you entered Dallas College on or before this date.)
Career Path: Engineering, Technology, Mathematics and Sciences
Available at: Richland Campus
TSI: Must be Complete
SEMESTER-BY-SEMESTER MAP FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS
Although there may be several options to fulfill certain requirements for the associate’s degree, please note that this pathway lists the specific courses leading to this bachelor’s degree. All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students. This is not an official degree plan. Refer to catalog for official degree requirements. You must receive a GPA of at least 2.00 on all college-level course work. Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College. Certain courses for this program are only offered at the Richland Campus. Contact your advisor for information.
AAS DEGREE MINIMUM: 60 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS
SEMESTER 1 (Total Hours: 15)
ENGL 1301 – Composition I
This is a (CB 010) Core course. Must earn a grade of “C” or higher.
ITCC 1414 – CCNA 1: Introduction to Networks
MATH 1314 – College Algebra
This is a (CB 020) Core course. Must earn a grade of “C” or higher.
ITSC 1416 – Linux Installation and Configuration
POFI 1104 – Computer Fundamentals
Students must choose Word Processing Skills or Spreadsheet Skills.
SEMESTER 2 (Total Hours: 15)
ITSY 1400 – Fundamentals of Information Security
ITMT 2405 – Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure
ITSC 1425 – Personal Computer Hardware
SPCH 1321 – Business and Professional Communication
This is a (CB 090) Core course.
SEMESTER 3 (Total Hours: 15)
ITSY 2442 – Incident Response and Handling
ITMT 1457 – Administering a Windows Server Operating System
ITSE 1459 – Programming Logic and Design
Humanities/Fine Arts Core Elective
This is a (CB 040 or CB 050) Core course.
There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list.
SEMESTER 4 (Total Hours: 15)
ITSC 2425 – Advanced Linux
ITMT 2404 – Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure
Social/Behavioral Science Core Elective
This is a (CB 080) Core course.
There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list.
CHOOSE ONE:
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ITSY 2400 – Operating System Security
OR
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ITSY 2486 – Internship-Computer and Information Systems Security
NATIONAL AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
(For Transfer From Dallas College)
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN CYBER SECURITY – SYSTEM
SECURITY ADMINISTRATION EMPHASIS TO
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WITH AN EMPHASIS IN CYBERSECURITY AND FORENSICS
QUARTER-BY-QUARTER MAP FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS
For questions about the National American University portion of this transfer pathway, please contact Amanda Oppel, Director of Strategic Partnerships, at (816) 412-7702 or
aoppel@national.edu or the Strategic Partnership Enrollment Services team at (855) 210-5641.
QUARTER 1 (Total Hours: 19 quarter credits)
CS1203 Bridge to Success Creating Your Future at NAU
(This is a required course) (5 quarter credits)
EN1300 Composition II
CI1320 Computer Concepts
Any Science Elective
QUARTER 2 (Total Hours: 18 quarter credits)
CI2011 Introduction to Database
EN3050 Technical Communications
MT1050 Introduction to Business
Any Science Elective
QUARTER 3 (Total Hours: 18 quarter credits)
MA3000 Business Statistics
CI3070 Human-Computer Interaction User-Centered Design
CI3155 Computer Ethics
Any Behavioral/Social Science Elective
QUARTER 4 (Total Hours: 18 quarter credits)
CI3310 Website and Web Application Design
CI3680 Java Programming
CI3715 Cybercrime & Information Systems
CI4220 Project Management
QUARTER 5 (Total Hours: 18 quarter credits)
CI3730 Computer Forensics
CI4221 Systems Analysis and Design
Any Humanities Elective
Any Open Elective
QUARTER 6 (Total Hours: 9 quarter credits)
CI4710 Forensic Methods
CI4223 Integrated Systems Project
Approved: 2020-2021 Guided Pathway; Approved by National American University 2.17.2021