Cybersecurity - Newman Smith

Business & Industry Endorsement

This four year plan can be used as an example to help plan your high school career.

subject 9th Grade 10th Grade 11th Grade 12th grade
Language Arts English English English English
Math Math Math Math Math
Science Science Science Science Science
Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies
CTE Courses Foundations of Cybersecurity
(1 credit)
Internetworking Technologies I
(1 credit)

Internetworking Technologies II
(1 credit)

Cybersecurity Capstone
OR
Independent Study in Technology Applications
(1 credit)
Additional Elective        
Additional Elective        
Additional Elective        

Possible Industry Based Certifications:

  • Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals
  • CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and IT Fundamentals
occupations median wage annual openings % growth
Information Security Analysts $91,915 814 29%
Network and Computer System Administrators $82,597 2,814 19%
Computer System Analysts $87,568 5,937 29%

The Cybersecurity program of study includes the occupations and educational opportunities related to planning, implementing, upgrading, or monitoring security measure for the protection of computer networks and information. This program of study may also include exploration into responding to computer security breaches and virus and administering network security measures.