Cyber Essentials

Program Goals & Outcomes

This program provides students with the opportunity to explore the exciting world of Cybersecurity, including various network topologies and their applications in the industry today. Rose State College offers a certificate program that prepares you for in-demand careers, whether you are interested in advancing your career, returning to work, or entering the workforce for the first time.

 The certificate can be completed as a stand-alone option or will be awarded upon AAS degree completion unless the student opts out in writing to the Graduation Office before graduation.

Cyber Essentials Certificate Requirements (18 hours)

The certificate can be completed as a stand-alone option or will be awarded upon AAS degree completion unless the student opts out in writing to the Graduation Office before graduation.

Students must earn a “C” or better in this course to be eligible for Certificate.

  • CIT 2523 Information Security Management+
  • CIT 2533 Ethics in Information Technology
  • CIT 2553 Digital Forensics+
  • CIT 2563 Cryptography & Trusted Systems+
  • CIT 2603 Ethical Hacking & Systems Defense+
  • CIT 2633 Enterprise Threat Assessment+

+Check course description for prerequisites that must be met.

Full-Time Faculty

Dr. Tammie Hollis
Director of Cybersecurity & Professor
(405) 733-7977
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Charles Louviere
Associate Director of Cybersecurity & Professor
(405) 733-7579
Arlene Haynes
Professor, BIT
(405) 736-0236
Virginia Dewey
Professor, Cybersecurity
(450) 733-7950
Samantha Bell
Professor, CIT / Cyber Security
(405) 733-7486

Adjunct Faculty

David (Mike) Anderson

Adjunct Faculty, Cybersecurity
[email protected]

Fred Keller

Adjunct Faculty, CIT / Cybersecurity
[email protected]

Adam Lewis

Adjunct Faculty, Cybersecurity
[email protected]

Juan Martinez

Adjunct Faculty, Cybersecurity
[email protected]

Lee McWaters

Adjunct Faculty, Cybersecurity
[email protected]

Chris Roessler

Adjunct Faculty, CIT / Cybersecurity
[email protected]

David Swingle

Adjunct Faculty, CIT / Cybersecurity
[email protected]

Contact Information

Katherine Brown

Cybersecurity Academic Advisor
(405) 736-0319 | [email protected]

Business & Information Technology Division

(405) 733-7340

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