Jun 06, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog Draft 
    
2025-2026 Catalog Draft

CIS 156 - Cybersecurity Fundamentals


This course introduces the core concepts of cybersecurity, focusing on vulnerability management, threat intelligence, system and network architecture, and security management. Students will engage in hands-on labs, simulations, and theoretical learning to prepare for careers in cybersecurity and develop skills in managing security controls, analyzing threats, and implementing cyber defenses. The course also prepares students for Cyber Security certification from both Comptia and Fortinet.

Credits: 3
Prerequisite: CIS 153 with a C or better.


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