8/2004 - 8/2007 Bachelor of Technology (B.T.) in Information Assurance and Forensics, Okmulgee, OK
Bachelor's Degree
I received my bachelor’s degree in Information Assurance and forensics after graduating the Summer Semester of 2007. My main purpose and focus is a technology-intensive application-focused baccalaureate degree, which prepared me to protect computers, computer systems, and networks from threats, such as hackers, viruses and worms, and to investigate illicit cyber activities using state of the art computer forensics technologies.
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8/2004 - 8/2007 A.A.S. in Information Technologies of OSU-Okmulgee, Okmulgee, OK
Associate Degree
Information Technologies Associate in Applied Science (74 credit hours)Department Requirements: 43 credit hours Core Courses: 25 credit hours
ITD 1213 Hardware Systems Support ITD 1223 Network Systems
ITD 1243 Principles of Information Security ITD 1333 Object Oriented Programming using Java
ITD 1353 Web Programming and Development ITD 2201 Employment Orientation
ITD 2223 Operating Systems
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8/2004 - 4/2007 A.S. in Information Technologies Of OSU-Okmulgee, Okmulgee, OK
Associate Degree
Information Technologies Associate in Science (63 credit hours)Department Requirements: 24 credit hours Core Courses: 18 credit hours
ITD 1213 Hardware Systems Support ITD 1223 Network Systems
ITD 1243 Principles of Information Security ITD 1333 Object Oriented Programming using Java
ITD 1353 Web Programming and Development ITD 2223 Operating Systems Elective Coursework
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5/1999 - 5/2002 Eufaula High School, Eufaula, OK
High School diploma received
3.0 GPA
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Topics at OSU-Okmulgee
Network Systems Topics include: TCP/IP, UNIX, Windows 2003, the OSI model, X Window, Active Directory, data communication principles, security, network topologies, network operations, and wireless.
Web Development/E-Commerce Topics include: e-business strategies, Internet security and current legal issues, JavaScript, VBScript, HTML, DHTML, XHTML, XML, ActiveX, CGI scripting, ASP, PHP, SQL, cookies, object-oriented web development tools, and database-driven websites. Application/Software Development Topics include: C++, Java, Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME), Visual Basic, JavaScript, SQL, Oracle, data modeling and normalization, systems analysis and design, and client-server application development.
Telecommunications Topics include: voice and data communications principles, security, wireless and media systems, satellite communications, optical networking, ATM, frame relay, ISDN, voiceover IP, PBX, LAN services and virtual private networks.
Information Security Topics include: network intrusion detection systems, network programming, biometrics, viruses, security vulnerabilities, HIPAA, digital certificates and keys, forensics, social engineering, wireless, encryption, cryptography and firewalls.
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Additional Info
National Security Agency Certifications
The Information Technologies Division's Information Assurance and Forensics coursework has been certified by the National Security Agency's Information Assurance Course ware Evaluation (IACE) Review Committee as addressing 100% of the national standards for certificates 4011 (Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professionals), 4012 (Designated Approving Authorities) and 4013 (System Administrators). Students completing the appropriate information assurance and forensics coursework with a "C" or higher will automatically receive the following certificates.
Certificate 4011 for Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professionals
* ITD 3413 Enterprise Security Management
* ITD 3443 Network Security
* ITD 3523 Computer Security
Certification 4012 for Designated Approving Authorities (DAAs)
* ITD 3413 Enterprise Security Management
* ITD 3443 Network Security
* ITD 3523 Computer Security
* ITD 3533 Security System Administration
Certification 4013 for System Administrators (SAs)
* ITD 3413 Enterprise Security Management
* ITD 3443 Network Security
* ITD 3523 Computer Security
* ITD 3533 Security System Administration