Your Butler experience will prepare students with information technology experience for careers as Systems Assurance Auditor, Information Security Officer, IT Security Analyst, Network Security Architect, or Computer Forensics Analyst. Students completing the curriculum will be prepared to obtain the following third party certificates: CompTia A+, Network+, Security+, Project+, TESTOUT PCPro, Network Pro, Security Pro, Server Pro, Client Pro, ACE, Microsoft Client and Microsoft Server.
Prior to Admission
Students enrolling in Computer Information Technology programs must read/write at the Fundamentals of English level, perform math operations at the fundamentals of Algebra level, be computer literate, and manipulate basic compute applications.
At Butler, when you learn cyber security you’re equipped to make a difference. Whether you choose the one-year certificate or the two-year degree, you’re prepared to secure local businesses, the military, and state and national governmental agencies from cyber-attacks. This program teaches you learn real-life skills you can incorporate directly into your work. You’ll be able to create a secure network environment through risk and threat analysis, network monitoring, host hardening and many other network defense mechanisms.
These hands-on security measures increase your impact and marketability as an information security analyst. Our industry-experienced instructors teach you how to protect networks and critical infrastructure using industry standard skills.
Understanding an organization’s security vulnerabilities equips you with experiential learning skills and helps you understand the importance of cyber security. Whether you work for a small business or are on the cutting-edge of national security, you are crucial to securing information technology infrastructure.
Expected June, November 2024
Start date
Expected May, August 2024
McConnell Campus
EL DORADO,
Kansas,
67042, United States
Expected June, November 2024
Start date
Expected May, August 2024
Butler Community College
El Dorado Campus,
901 South Haverhill Road,
EL DORADO,
Kansas,
67042, United States
International students must have graduated from the equivalent of a U.S. high school (12 years of education). If English is not an official language of your country or your English grade is below a “C” average, you will need to submit a document to meet our English proficiency requirement. This can be done through one of the following:
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.