Cyber Security Pathway
These two courses comprise the college's CompTIA information technology certification curricula. For System Maintenance, individuals will have the knowledge required to assemble components based on customer requirements, install, configure and maintain devices, PCs and software for end users, understand the basics of networking and security, properly and safely diagnose, resolve and document common hardware and software issues while applying troubleshooting skills. For Network Maintenance, the course prepares a student for the CompTIA Network+ exam that will certify that the student has the knowledge and skills required to implement a defined network architecture with basic network security.
- Date:
- 8/31/15
- Primary Material Type:
- Hybrid/Blended Course
- Institution:
- Meridian Community College
- Project Name:
- Gulf Coast IT Consortium
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 2
- Subjects:
- system maintenance, troubleshooting skills, network maintenance, cyber security
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Many industry partners contributed to the success of this project.
- Industry Sector:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (5419)
- Occupation:
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (47)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 16 weeks, one traditional college semester
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality Rubric:
- Other
- Quality Note:
- This curriculum underwent an independent third-party review for content, completeness, and quality. Please see attached quality review rubric.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
- SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
- Course Note:
- CompTIA Information Technology Certification
Accessibility
Copyright / Licensing