Technology and Innovation

Program Details


Certificate in Applied Cybersecurity

Objectives

This online program focuses on the foundational skills and competencies necessary for cybersecurity personnel. The program includes both theoretical and practical experiences in IT networking and secure network infrastructures designed to anticipate and protect against cyber threats, fraud, data breaches and other vulnerabilities.

Program will begin as of Fall 2021.

Courses

Number Title Prerequisites Available Times
Spring/Summer 2025 Fall 2025 Winter 2026 Spring/Summer 2026
10 Required Courses (30 credits)
CCCS 300 Programming Techniques 1 MON
TUE
TUE
THU
TUE
CCCS 321 Operating Systems Administration TUE
TUE
THU
THU
THU
CCCS 431 Networking Fundamentals Co-requisite: CCCS 300 WED
MON
WED
WED
MON
CCCS 450 Access Control and Defence Methods CCCS 300, CCCS 321, CCCS 431, CMIS 422 MON
WED
MON
WED
CCCS 451 Communication and Network Security CCCS 300, CCCS 321, CCCS 431, CMIS 422 MON/WED
WED
CCCS 452 Security Program Architecture and Engine ... CCCS 300, CCCS 321, CCCS 431, CMIS 422 MON
WED
MON
WED
CCCS 453 Security Risk Management and Governance CCCS 300, CCCS 321, CCCS 431, CMIS 422 TUE
THU
TUE
THU
CCCS 454 Security Incident Response and Recovery ... CCCS 300, CCCS 321, CCCS 431, CMIS 422 TUE
THU
TUE
THU
CCCS 455 Intrusion Testing and Security Assessmen ... CCCS 300, CCCS 321, CCCS 431, CMIS 422 TUE/THU
THU
CMIS 422 Information System Security Co-requisite: CCCS 300 THU
MON
WED
WED