CIS 121 - Cybersecurity Programming with Python

    Recent Professors
    Mr. Richard A. Perkins, Ms. Vicky A. Seno
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    22 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CIS 13 with a minimum grade of C or equivalent experience
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of CIS 121
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is an introduction to cybersecurity penetration testing using the Python programming language. The student will learn how to use Python scripting to execute effective and efficient penetration scripts focused on exposing vulnerabilities in computer systems. Topics include writing script for various types of cyber-attacks, including scanner, wireless, SQL injection, and parameter tampering. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .