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• CYB 120: Scripting Fundamentals

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course offers an in-depth introduction to scripting languages including basic data types, control structures, regular expressions, input/output, and textual analysis. Prerequisite:    CYB 115 Corequisite:    CYB 115
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• CYB 125: Network Security Fundamentals

  4.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course prepares students for entry-level security specialist careers by developing an in-depth understanding of network security principles and the tools and configurations needed to secure a network. Prerequisite:    CYB 220 Corequisite:    CYB 220
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• CYB 200: Networking II - Switching and Routing Fundamentals

  4.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course introduces the student to the architecture, components, and operation of switches and routers, as well as the fundamentals of switching, routing, and the primary routing protocols. The course is designed to help students prepare for professional careers in the information and communication technology(ICT) field. This course also helps prepare individuals seeking to pass the Cisco Certified Network Associate(CCNA) or Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician(CCENT) certification exams. Prerequisite:    CYB 100
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• CYB 210: Windows Server II - System Administration

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course builds on Windows Server I: Installing and Configuring Windows Server by continuing to provide validation of skills necesary to implement a core Windows Server 2012 Infrastructure into an existing enterprise environment. Additionally, the course provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare students for further study in other specialized Information Technology and security fields. This course is also intended to serve the needs of individuals seeking to pass the Microsoft certification exam. Prerequisite:    CYB 100
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• CYB 215: Linux Server II - System Administration

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of system administration using Linux operating systems. Additionally, the course provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare students for further study in other specialized security fields. This course is also intended to serve the needs of individuals seeking to pass the Computing Technology Industry Association's (CompTIA) Linux+ certification exam. Prerequisite:    CYB 115
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• CYB 220: Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems Fundamentals

  4.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems are critical components of well-designed network architectures. these systems act as a line of defense, helping protect company assets from attacks. In this course, students gain a thorough grounding in the design, implementation, and administration of IDSes/IPSes, as well as practical, hands-on experience working with these systems. In addition, students analyze various attack signatures and the network traffic these systems collect. Prerequisite:    CYB 105 and CYB 200
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• CYB 230: Ethical Hacking and Systems Defense

  4.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course combines an ethical hacking methodology with the hands-on application of security tools to better help students secure their systems. Students are introduced to common countermeasures that effectively reduce and/or mitigate attacks. Prerequisite:    CYB 105, CYB 110, CYB 115, and CYB 200
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• DSC 120: Foundations of Data Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course introduces students to data analytics or data science and applications in the public and private sectors. Students will learn different techniques to collect, prepare, analyze, visualize, and communicate data using Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access database, and real-world data sets. Using the concepts of a Database Management System (DBMS), students will study the relational concepts of databases (RDMS), and methodology for organizing data. The course will also address topics such as Web Database Development and Data Warehousing. Students will also be introduced to Structured Query Language (SQL) programming of flexible database platforms. This course prepares students for certification as: Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate Prerequisite:    (COM 098 or (EAP 050 and EAP 060)), IFT 110, MAT 030, MAT 032, and MAT 035 Corequisite:    IFT 110
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• DSC 140: Web Development and Design

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  This course introduces students to fundamental skills required to build a standards-compliant Web site for effective display of decision-making data. Students will master front-end web development using HTML (HyperText Markup Language), CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) and JavaScript coding languages. By the end of the course, students will be able to plan, design, build, implement and maintain a web site using current standards and best practices. Students will collaborate and present class projects, to demonstrate communication and presentation skills. Prerequisite:    (COM 098, COM 121, or (EAP 050 and EAP 060)) and (MAT 030, MAT 032, MAT 035, MAT 110, MAT 150, MAT 160, MAT 165, MAT 180, MAT 210, MAT 220, MAT 221, or MAT 222)
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• DSC 180: Intro to Frameworks

  3.00 Credits

  Reading Area Community College

  
  Web Development and Design with JavaScript and Python. The course introduces students to various Frameworks and Libraries for developing dynamic, high-performance applications used in processing multiple data sets under various contexts. Students will be introduced to computational concepts, algorithm development, programming languages, and problem-solving techniques. Students will develop proficiency in the Python programming language, used in various applications involving Web Development, Game Development, Data Science, Predictive analysis, and Data Visualization. Python supports multiple programming paradigms while aiding programmers to write clear, logical code for small and large-scale projects. Students will learn the essential parts of the Python standard library, then design testable and maintainable programs using Python. Prerequisite:    Take 1 group (Take DSC-120; Minimum grade C /Take DSC-140; Minimum grade C /Take MAT-210; Minimum grade C). (Required, Previous).
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