GCOA

Graduate Certification of Operation Assurance in both FTF and SRL models.

VIST offers a Certificate Program for Operation & Information Assurance, which is a 22.5 credit program consisting of the following five courses. Graduates of this program will be awarded a Certificate in Operation & Information Assurance.
(Choose 5 out of 9 courses. Each is 4.5 credit hours)

 

CSIS 500 – Principles of Security in Computing
CSIS 512 – System Assessment & Risk Analysis
CSIS 528 – Network Principles and Cybersecurity Strategy
CSIS 536 – Computing Operation Systems & Cybersecurity
CSIS 585 – Malware Analysis and Defense
CSIS 592 – Forensic Evaluation and Incident Response Management
CSIS 594 – Legal and Ethical Aspects of Cybersecurity
CSIS 595 – Information System Auditing and Monitoring
CSIS 665 – Disaster Recovery & High Availability

The course curriculum and instruction for certificate candidates will be identical to the curriculum and instruction for
Master’s degree candidates.

FTF — Face-to-Face Teaching in classroom

SRL — Synchronous Remote Learning in real-time virtual environmental via online technology.