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2022-2023 COLLEGE CATALOG 
    
2022-2023 COLLEGE CATALOG [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Cybersecurity and Networking Foundations II 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 career studies certificate leads to more advanced employment opportunities in the cybersecurity and networking fields. The curriculum prepares student for operational IT knowledge and skills and to recognize, prevent and defend against threats to information and information systems. Students learn technician-level networking concepts, programming, and cybersecurity topics in order to be well prepared and successful in all areas of IT including cyber security and networking.

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