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Lord Fairfax Community College

Oct 30, 2025

2020-21 Academic Catalog

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2020-21 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Cybersecurity Specialist Career Studies Certificate (221-732-09)

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Certificate Curriculum

The prerequisite for all courses in this CSC are:

Readiness to enroll in ENG 111
Completion of ITN 100 and ITN 260 prior to enrollment

First Semester

ITN 200 - Administration of Network Resources 3 cr.
ITN 261 - Network Attacks, Computer Crime & Hacking 3 cr.
ITN 262 - Network Communication, Security & Authentication 3 cr.
ITN 266 - Network Security Layers 3 cr.

Semester Total: 12 Credits

Second Semester

ITN 263 - Internet/Intranet Firewalls & E-Commerce Security 3 cr.
ITN 267 - Legal Topics in Network Security 3 cr.

Semester Total: 6 Credits

Program Total: 18 Credits

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