CNIT R146 - Cybersecurity: Fundamentals of Ethical Hacking

    Recent Professors
    Kenneth May
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    CNIT R145
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CNIT R146
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course helps to prepare students for a lucrative career in cybersecurity. Students will learn the methods to perform a vulnerability scan and subsequently a penetration test on host-based and network-based systems. Students will learn how to interpret the results, write detailed summary reports, and recommend mitigation strategies. This course prepares students for the CompTIA Ethical Hacker Pro course certification exam and the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification exam.
    Usually Held
    Wed 7:30pm–9:20pm