Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 COLLEGE CATALOG 
    
2022-2023 COLLEGE CATALOG [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Cyber Security CSC


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G3 Eligible Program: The G3 Program is a tuition assistance program for any Virginia resident who qualifies for in-state tuition and whose family income falls below an identified threshold. For more information, visit www.nr.edu/g3.  

Purpose: The career studies certificate program is a response to the non-conventional short-term program of studies needed by many adults within the college’s region. It offers a series of specialized program options which represent a wide variety of adult career and academic interest course areas. The options within this program are intended to represent the minimum amount of college course work considered representative of these fields of study. Each of the program options is designed as a distinct “mini-curriculum” within a broader range of adult educational possibilities.

Admission Requirements: Applicants should meet the general requirements for admission to the college. Placement tests may be required in some areas.

This certificate is designed for those who seek employment in the field of cyber security, for those who are presently in IT or a security field and who desire to increase their knowledge and update their skills, or for those who must augment their abilities in other fields with knowledge and skills in information security. Students should have keyboarding and basic computer skills prior to starting this program.