CSNT 101 Computer and Information Security Basics

3 credits

Students learn how to apply computer and information security concepts to their personal and professional use of technology.

Prerequisites: ABED 40 or AHSE 56 (or placement into MATH 87 or AHSE 66 or higher) and ABED 46 (or placement into ENGL 93 or higher)

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Perform cursory risk assessments on information systems
Explain basic encryption concepts
Mitigate common computer-related threats
Differentiate between various computer-related mitigation techniques

Total Hours: 30 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 30