2025-2026 Catalog 
    
    Oct 31, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog

Cybersecurity Technology

Location(s): DeSoto Center- Southaven


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The Cybersecurity Technology option focuses on evaluating protocols, operating systems, hardware components, networking devices, and software tools to make a secure infrastructure.

Freshman Year


First Semester


Total Credit Hours: 17/18


Total Credit Hours: 15


CAREER CERTIFICATE EXIT POINT

Sophomore Year


Third Semester


Total Credit Hours: 15/16


TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE EXIT POINT

Fourth Semester


Total Credit Hours: 15


Note(s):


Programming Elective for CYS: IST 1523 SQL Programming, IST 1714 Java Programming, IST 1724 Python Programming, IST 1414 Client-Side Programming
Technical Elective for CYS: IST 1154 Web Development, IST 2923 Sp Problems in Info, IST 2933 Special Problems, IST 1254 Network Admin, IST 2264 Adv Net Admin
Security Elective for CYS: IST 2634 Penetration Test & IMP

A student must make at least a “C” in each of the major classes in order to proceed to the next level.
**Courses required in addition to Career Certificate courses for Technical Certificate

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