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CYBER SECURITY

The core objective of an Associate Degree Program in Cyber Security is to provide students
with foundational knowledge and skills in the field of cyber security. The program aims to
prepare students for entry-level positions in the cybersecurity industry or serve as a stepping
stone to higher education, such as pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security or related
fields.

The course contents and structure of an Associate Degree Program in Cyber Security may
include the following subjects:
o Introduction to Cyber Security
o Network Security
o Information Security
o Cyber Threats and Attacks
o Cybersecurity Technologies and Tools
o Cybersecurity Policies and Practices
o Secure Software Development
o Cyber Incident Response and Management
o Cryptography
o Cybersecurity Risk Assessment

An Associate Degree Program typically consists of around 60 to 70 credit hours, which are
distributed over two years or four semesters.

With an Associate Degree in Cyber Security, graduates can seek entry-level positions in the
cybersecurity industry. Job opportunities may include cybersecurity analyst, network security
technician, information security officer, and cybersecurity consultant.

The duration of the ADP is two years.

Candidates who have completed their intermediate education (12 years of schooling) or
equivalent are eligible to apply for admission.

Admission Decisions: Admission decisions will be communicated by August 30, 2023.
Deadline for Acceptance of Offer: The deadline for accepting the admission offer is September 05, 2023.
Orientation Week: The orientation week will start from September 26, 2023.
Classes Begin: Classes  will begin on September 28, 2023.

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