This project has reached the Goal 3, the first goals are provided as
background only.GOAL
1
To develop and validate nationally relevant curricula
for an Associate of Science Degree, an Advanced Technical Certificate, and a
Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology Security that
integrate widely accepted IT Security skill standards and high demand
industry certifications from (ISC)2 ( International Information
Systems Security Certification Consortium), NWCET (National Workforce Center
for Emerging Technologies), CompTIA (Computer Trade Industry Association),
and NSTISSC (National Security Telecommunications and Information Systems
Security Committee).
GOAL 2
To provide faculty development opportunities in
information security and then prepare courses. Courses will be based upon
the degree and certificate programs being developed and will include all
critical core curricula.
GOAL 3
Disseminate the curriculum and best practice knowledge
gained in this project to community colleges in the United States to
stimulate interest in IT Security careers and to increase the number of
students enrolling in and graduation from the IT security programs at
community colleges nationwide.
St.
Petersburg College will fund the continuation of this project, beginning in
July 2008. |
