Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
WALM-0105
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
8 weeks (40 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Computer Security Fundamentals, Introduction to Network Security, or Security Concepts
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to help the learner detect and prevent network intrusion, become familiar with security policies, and create a disaster recovery plan.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify and evaluate network security risks and access points
  • Demonstrate a general understanding of computer and network security issues
  • Develop a road map to mitigate disasters and threats in network security

General Topics:

  • Basics of computer and network security
  • Detect and prevent network intrusion
  • Mitigate network risks and threats
  • Develop a disaster discovery plan
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Discussion
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Presentations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials