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Semester By Semester Degree Pathway

Cybersecurity - AS

This degree pathway is outlined as a 2 year degree to transfer. This is a suggested semester by semester list of courses based on the average student load. Consult with your advisor for more information. Not all courses are offered each semester.

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Suggested Semester By Semester Degree Pathway


Semester 1 - Fall

Systemwide General Education Framework


Additional Pathway Electives


Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes

IS100
Cybersecurity Application
3.00
Spring 2026 Summer 2026 Fall 2026
Spring 2026 Summer 2026 Fall 2026

IS148
CompTIA A+ Core 1
3.00
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Spring 2026 Fall 2026

Total Credit Hours
15.00
Semester 2 - Spring

Systemwide General Education Framework


Additional Pathway Electives


Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes

IS149
CompTIA A+ Core 2
3.00
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Prereq: IS148 CompTIA A+ Core 1 with grade of C or better.
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Prereq: IS148 CompTIA A+ Core 1 with grade of C or better.

IS182
Cisco CCNA I/Networking I
3.00
Spring 2026 Summer 2026 Fall 2026
Spring 2026 Summer 2026 Fall 2026

Total Credit Hours
15.00
Semester 3 - Fall

Systemwide General Education Framework


Additional Pathway Electives


Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes

CS200
Problem Solving and Programming T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
4.00
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Prereq: MA106 College Algebra, or Departmental Consent, and CS111 Visual Basic Programming.
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Prereq: MA106 College Algebra, or Departmental Consent, and CS111 Visual Basic Programming.

IS224
Networking II
3.00
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Prereq: IS182 Cisco CCNA I/Networking I.
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Prereq: IS182 Cisco CCNA I/Networking I.

Total Credit Hours
14.00
Semester 4 - Spring

Systemwide General Education Framework


Additional Pathway Electives


Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes

IS235
Elements of Linux
3.00
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Spring 2026 Fall 2026

IS240
Fundamentals of Network Security
3.00
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Prereq: IS182 Cisco CCNA I/Networking I & IS224 Networking II, or Departmental Consent, and IS184 Cisco CNA III, or IS183 Cisco CCNA II.
Spring 2026 Fall 2026
Prereq: IS182 Cisco CCNA I/Networking I & IS224 Networking II, or Departmental Consent, and IS184 Cisco CNA III, or IS183 Cisco CCNA II.

Total Credit Hours
18.00


Year 1 total:
30.00
Year 2 total:
32.00
Program Total Credit Hours:
62.00
Program Notes:

Although the SGE requires 4-5 credit hours of a lecture and lab course in the Natural Science area, a student must complete 9 credit hours of Natural Science & Mathematics courses (with at least 4 hours being a lecture and lab science course) to meet the HutchCC Associate of Science degree requirement.

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