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CIS270: Essentials of Network and Information Security
– 3 credits
Threats to security of information systems; responsibilities and basic tools for information security, including communication security, infrastructure security, organizational security and basic cryptography. Introduction to the language of network security and hardware, software and firmware components of an information security system for local, metropolitan, enterprise, and wide area networks. Helps prepare participants for the Comptia Security+ exam and the GIAC Security Essentials Certificate (GSEC). Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BPC270 or CIS190 or CNT140AB or MST150++ or permission of Instructor.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
10482
Estrella Mountain
Estrella Hall LearnStudio S252
Hybrid
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M
6:00PM – 9:00PM
- T. Polliard
Open
2 of 20 seats available
22104
Mesa: Dobson Campus
BA 9W
Hybrid
10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
6:00PM – 9:30PM
- Staff
Open
10 of 20 seats available
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Costs include CIS Course Fee: $20.00
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Notes
- Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
Students may contact instructor at: jack.files@mesacc.edu
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Book Information
29958
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- G. Rosu
Open
5 of 25 seats available
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Notes
- Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Required Training Materials TestOut Security Pro, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA.
NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29959
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/20 –
12/08
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- M. Miller
Open
10 of 11 seats available
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Notes
- Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Required Training Materials TestOut Security Pro, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA.
NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CIS270: Essentials of Network and Information Security
– 3 credits
Threats to security of information systems; responsibilities and basic tools for information security, including communication security, infrastructure security, organizational security and basic cryptography. Introduction to the language of network security and hardware, software and firmware components of an information security system for local, metropolitan, enterprise, and wide area networks. Helps prepare participants for the Comptia Security+ exam and the GIAC Security Essentials Certificate (GSEC). Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BPC270 or CIS190 or CNT140AB or MST150++ or permission of Instructor.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
13708
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- R. Idris
Closed
No seats available
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Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
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Book Information
33865
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Desai
Open
9 of 27 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Flex Start Class
Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
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Textbook info pending
15711
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Petty
Open
6 of 23 seats available
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Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
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Book Information
16219
GateWay
Online
Online
10/20 –
12/18
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- Staff
Open
19 of 24 seats available
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Costs include CIS Course Fee: $10.00
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Notes
- Notes: Students taking this class have access to Gateway's on-campus Advanced Cyber Systems Lab (MA2108) to supplement their learning with hands-on activities and in-person tutoring.
The class does not have a specific meeting schedule. However, students may be required to meet virtually with the instructor and/or classmates at agreed-upon dates and times throughout the course. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system.
Students not logging into CANVAS on the first day of class may be withdrawn.
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Book Information
CIS270: Essentials of Network and Information Security – 3 credits
Threats to security of information systems; responsibilities and basic tools for information security, including communication security, infrastructure security, organizational security and basic cryptography. Introduction to the language of network security and hardware, software and firmware components of an information security system for local, metropolitan, enterprise, and wide area networks. Helps prepare participants for the Comptia Security+ exam and the GIAC Security Essentials Certificate (GSEC). Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BPC270 or CIS190 or CNT140AB or MST150++ or permission of Instructor.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10482
|
Estrella Mountain
Estrella Hall LearnStudio S252 |
Hybrid
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M
|
6:00PM – 9:00PM
|
|
Open
2 of 20 seats available |
|
22104
|
Mesa: Dobson Campus
BA 9W |
Hybrid
|
10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
6:00PM – 9:30PM
|
|
Open
10 of 20 seats available |
|
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29958
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
08/25 –
10/13
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
5 of 25 seats available |
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29959
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
10/20 –
12/08
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
10 of 11 seats available |
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CIS270: Essentials of Network and Information Security – 3 credits
Threats to security of information systems; responsibilities and basic tools for information security, including communication security, infrastructure security, organizational security and basic cryptography. Introduction to the language of network security and hardware, software and firmware components of an information security system for local, metropolitan, enterprise, and wide area networks. Helps prepare participants for the Comptia Security+ exam and the GIAC Security Essentials Certificate (GSEC). Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BPC270 or CIS190 or CNT140AB or MST150++ or permission of Instructor.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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13708
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
|
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
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33865
|
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS |
Online
|
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
9 of 27 seats available |
|
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15711
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
6 of 23 seats available |
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16219
|
GateWay
Online |
Online
|
10/20 –
12/18
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
|
Open
19 of 24 seats available |
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