CIS 480 - BAS Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Internship

10 Credits

This internship is for BAS students to demonstrate they have real world experience in the IT field. Students document practical, hands on and real world application of the concepts and tools used in the classroom. The student will perform a self assessment and relate the work experience to their career goals and aspirations. Students must take a minimum of 5 credits ( 1 credit = 30 working hours). Full time employment qualifies as the internship.

Instructor Permission Required Yes
Program Admission Required Yes Admitted Program BAS - CIS
Course Note 5 credits total required for graduation
FeesAcademic Technology Fee Student Internship Insurance Fee

Quarters Typically Offered
Summer Day, Online
Fall Day, Online
Winter Day, Online
Spring Day, Online

Designed to Serve For students admitted to the BAS program in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics.
Active Date 20240401T16:35:06

Grading Basis Decimal Grade
Variable Credit Yes Range 1-10
Internship Yes
OEE Yes
Class Limit 24
Contact Hours: Field Studies 300
Total Contact Hours 300
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline

Topics: Identified through a learning experience; evaluation prepared by the student and site supervisor
- Measurable Learning Objectives
- Successful Work Habits and Attitudes
- Time Management
- Communication Skills
- Application of technical skills and concepts
- Self Evaluation

Student Learning Outcomes
Create a learning plan in collaboration with employer and advisor that details skills to be learned in the workplace

Demonstrate successful work habits and attitudes reflecting best practices in the workplace

Evaluate personal and professional growth as a result of a cooperative education experience

Perform assigned duties in a friendly and courteous manner and accept feedback

Analyze problems and choose appropriate solutions, seeking clarification when necessary

Communicate effectively with individuals in a team environment