This degree provides students with the necessary education and skills required by today's Network Security specialists. Instruction includes courses on server/client centric security issues as well as router/switch centric security issues. It provides students with a wide array of training in various functional areas related to network security. Completion of this course of study prepares students for successful completion of a number of industry certification exams such as CompTia Security, Cisco CCNA: Security, and others.<br><br>Student Learning Outcomes<br>Evaluate computer hardware and software.<br>Develop organization security policies.<br>Explain how to use networking tools and devices to detect and mitigate security attacks.<br>Manage the security of a network system.<br>Manage a networking project.