Fall - Semester 1
ACC CNG 2057 Network Defense & Counter Measures
690255 0.5 Elective credit/3.0 Credits - Arapahoe Community College
Prerequisite: ACC CNG 1032 with a grade of "C" or better.
Course fee: Approx. $25
Examines the tools, techniques, and technologies used in the technical securing of information assets. This course provides in-depth information of the software and hardware components of Information Security and Assurance. Topics include firewall configurations, hardening Unix and NT servers, Web and distributed systems security, and specific implementation of security modes and architectures. The curriculum maps to the Security Certified Network Professional (SCP) Network Defense and Countermeasures exam.
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ACC CNG 2056 Vulnerability Assessment
690261 0.5 Practical Arts Credit/3.0 Credits - Arapahoe Community College
Prerequisite: ACC CNG 1032 with a grade of “C” or better.
Course fee: Approx. $15
Presents students with an introduction to vulnerability assessment. Vulnerability assessment skills are necessary to understand how companies address vulnerabilities in the business environment. Students gain a better understanding of how information technology security integrates into the corporate world and how a balance must be achieved between security and functionality.
Spring - Semester 2
ACC - CNG 2053 FIREWALLS AND HOW THEY WORK
690253 0.5 Practical Arts credit/3.0 Credits - Arapahoe Community College
Prerequisite: CNG 132 with a grade of “C” or better.
Course fee: Approx. $25
Introduces students to the design and implementation of firewalls. Covers such topics as firewalls using CISCO Routers, Microsoft server platform and UNIX platform. Focuses on how firewalls function in these environments and the basic steps to plan and implement firewalls.
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ACC - CNG 2059 ENTERPRISE SECURITY
690259 1.0 Practical Arts Credit/4.0 Credits - Arapahoe Community College
Prerequisite: ACC CNG 2056 Vulnerability Assessment with a grade of "C" or better.
Course fee: Approx. $35
This course challenges students to combine the skills learned in previous coursework (or work experience) and apply them as a whole to a mock business IT environment. Students will work in their own virtualized server environment, complete with servers, routers, firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, wireless, and other current technologies to develop a security policy and framework using risk analysis and risk management techniques.
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STUDENT REPAIR ACADEMY (CTE IT WBL) - optional
79129999S1/79129999S2 - 0.5 Elective Credit (can take both semesters for up to 1.0 credit for the year)
The Student Repair Academy provides the opportunity for students to participate as a tech team and gain valuable experience and marketable skills for the workforce while serving the school community. The students will start by learning the basics of repairing a Chromebook, providing high-quality tech support, exceptional customer service, and more, while repairing the district's Chromebook fleet.
This class is an 8th hour that meets M/W from 2:35 - 4:00PM after the period 3 & 4 classes. Students must be taking classes at Legacy concurrently and have their own transportation for after-school hours.
