Information Technology-Security Fundamentals Certificate

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15 credits

The Information Technology Security Fundamentals certificate is designed to prepare students to enter the IT security field by addressing the fundamentals of business infrastructure security administration and essentials for identify and access management.

Students must earn a grade of 2.5 or higher on all courses in this program. All of the courses required for this certificate are a part of the Cybersecurity and Networking AAS-T.

Contact: For more information, please contact us at itdegrees@greenriver.edu, (253) 833-9111, ext. 4600.

Program Website: Information Technology | https://www.greenriver.edu/students/academics/degrees-programs/information-technology/

Program Outcomes:

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to:

Understand and demonstrate basic scripting and programming skills.
Understand and demonstrate entry-level IT security.
Understand and demonstrate basic identity and access management skills.

Core Requirement (15 credits)

IT 102 - Scripting for Cybersecurity Credits: 5
IT 135 - CompTIA Security+ Certification Preparation Credits: 5 or CompTIA Security+ certification with PLA
IT 245 - Identity and Access Management Credits: 5

Last Revised:

7/1/2022