INFOSEC Professional Program

Certification Request

Successful certification is achieved after the completion of six courses, for a total of 20 semester hours. Upon completion of the certification requirements, students apply to the CS Undergraduate Advising Office for certificate of completion. This certificate may be used as part of a resume or as proof of computational knowledge. Students may earn the INFOSEC Professional certificate, accompanied by a letter explaining the program upon completion of the following with grades of C- or better:

Students are REQUIRED to take the following 5 courses:
C S 429 – Computer Architecture / C S 439 – Operating Systems
C S 356 – Computer Networks OR
C S 356R – Intro to Wireless Networks / C S 361 – Introduction to Computer Security
C S 361S – Network Security and Privacy
In addition, ONE of the classes from the following list:
C S 361C – Information Assurance and Security / C S 378 – Real World Information Security
C S 378 – Ethical Hacking / C S 378 – Information Security Product Development
C S 346 - Cryptography

Please print legibly:

First Name: Last Name:

UT EID:

Permanent Address:

City: State: Zip Code:

Telephone: E-mail address:

Please indicate whether you want your grades reflected in the program completion letter which accompanies the

certificate. Grades included Grades NOT included

INFOSEC Professional Program Survey

  1. Why did you pursue the INFOSEC Professional Program?
  1. Do you feel obtaining the certificate gave you an advantage in your job search? How?
  1. How have the skills you learned in the INFOSEC courses been of benefit to you? Your current job title?
  1. Any other comments you would like to make?

Deliver this application to GDC 2.702 by one of the following deadlines:

Spring: May 1 by 5 PM

Summer: August 1 by 5 PM

Fall: December 1 by 5PM