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Deer Valley Unified School District

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Cyberscurity

CTE Program: Cybersecurity

  • Become a digital defender by learning the secrets to protect data, networks, and systems from online threats
  • Protect networks and explore the secrets of ethical hacking in a rapidly evolving and high-paying industry
  • Dive into thrilling simulations to protect companies and government organizations from ransomware attacks, intrusion detection, and financial losses.   


Career Focus

Prepared for immediate employment, advanced certifications, and further education
 

Competitive Advantages

Certifications
Internships/Scholarships
College Credit
 

Sequence of Courses 

AP Cybersecurity 1: Network Fundamentals (9-12)

SOHS

Prerequisite: AP Computer Science A recommended, not required 

AP Cybersecurity 2: Cybersecurity Fundamentals (10-12)

SOHS

Prerequisite: AP Cybersecurity 1: Network Fundamentals 

BGHS

CTE Internship (12)

BCHS, BGHS, DVHS, MRHS, SOHS

Prerequisite: AP Cybersecurity 2: Cybersecurity Fundamentals (concurrent or previously completed)

ADE Network Security Standards

Cybersecurity Career Tree

Careers in Cybersecurity

Expanded opportunities and competitive advantage that career-focused education delivers.


Certifications

CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.


Student Organization

For more information, visit FBLA and Arizona FBLA.

Career & Technical Education