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* Prospective NCAA Division I and II student-athletes should visit the NCAA Eligibility Center website (https://web3.ncaa.org/ecwr3/) and seek the NCAA's acceptance of a particular Education Provider's virtual course prior to registration.
Course Description In the first half of the course, you will gain a strong foundation in essential cybersecurity concepts, technical support roles, and network fundamentals—all with practical, real-world applications. The course is designed to guide you through each critical aspect of modern IT environments, ensuring you develop skills that are directly aligned with current industry needs. Whether you're just starting out or looking to reinforce your knowledge base, you will find interactive lessons, hands-on labs, and real-case scenarios that make learning engaging and effective. Throughout your learning journey, you will delve into Windows and Linux administration, master secure client and enterprise networking basics, and develop a working familiarity with scripting and automation. You’ll also learn how to implement cybersecurity controls and manage data effectively. Each section is designed not only to build theoretical understanding but also to provide you with practical skills you can use immediately. In the second half of the course, you will gain a comprehensive foundation in the principles and practices that keep modern organizations—and their information—safe. As threats to digital infrastructures continue to evolve, your understanding of key concepts, hands-on defensive techniques, and practical response strategies will be essential. Through interactive lessons, detailed explanations, and targeted labs, you’ll develop real-world skills that open doors to cybersecurity roles and empower you to protect both personal and enterprise networks. Throughout this course, you’ll explore everything from core security concepts and identity management to advanced topics like cryptography, network security, risk response, and compliance. Designed to align with industry standards and the latest exam objectives, this curriculum guides you step-by-step through practical scenarios, giving you the confidence to address vulnerabilities and secure systems. Whether you are beginning a new career or building on your IT experience, you are about to unlock valuable skills that are in high demand across every industry. This course does not include registration for the AP® Exam Offering. Students planning to take the AP® exam are required to register with the help of their AP® Coordinator at their school and sit locally for the AP® Exam. Windows or Mac Operating System required. Chromebooks and tablets are not sufficient. Scheduling Information COMPLETE COURSES -A complete version of the virtual course. - Full Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 9 months - 1/2 Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 4 months - 1/4 Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 2 months ABBREVIATED COURSES - A shortened course intended for students seeking to make-up failed courses or recover credits. - Abbreviated Full Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 60 days. - Abbreviated 1/2 and 1/4 Credit Equivalent courses must be completed by your school's end date and within 30 days. PARTIAL COURSES - A partial version of an online course intended for students temporarily away from classes (i.e. Home Bound Instruction, In/Out-of School Suspension). - Partial courses must be completed by your school's end date Format -Delivery : This is a virtual course delivered entirely by an established education organization, including a virtual instructor, to students and educators. Delivery Method Other Information This course does not include registration for the AP® Exam Offering. Students planning to take the AP® exam are required to register with the help of their AP® Coordinator at their school and sit locally for the AP® Exam. Advanced Placement®, AP®, AP Central®, College Board®, and SAT®; are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this website. Course Materials Windows or Mac Operating System required. Chromebooks and tablets are not sufficient. Course Availability
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