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Introduction to Information Security (DCOM 258)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Online, In-person

Provides the knowledge and skills required to assess the overall state of the security of an enterprise environment and recommend and implement appropriate security solutions. Students learn to monitor and secure physical and virtual environments and respond to security incidents while operating with an awareness of applicable security-based laws and policies. This course prepares students for the Computing Technology Industry Association's (Comp TIA) Security+ certification. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): DCOM 101 or consent of the Program Coordinator.

Sections

Winter 2025 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/02/2025 - 01/23/2025
    • Instructor: Dan Whitaker
    • Course ID: #11137

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

Spring 2025 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 03/17/2025 - 05/11/2025
    • Course ID: #20878

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the second seven week session.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: John McConnell
    • Course ID: #20712

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      5:45 - 8:40 p.m.
      Days of Week:
      R
      Location: Catonsville, HTEC 115

    Section Information:

    • Format: In-person
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/18/2025
    • Instructor: Dan Whitaker
    • Course ID: #20596

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3