Cyber/Information Security Program
Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission Reaffirmation of Accreditation and designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense.
OCCC offers two programs in Cyber Defense. Click on the links below to review the program degree plans.
- Associate in Applied Science (AAS): Computer Science – Cyber/Information Security
- Certificate of Mastery: Computer Science – Cyber/Information Security
In addition, with proper planning and advisement, Cyber Security students can also receive the following Certificates of Mastery:
Certification Foundation Classes
Courses in OCCC's Cyber Information/Security programs provide students with a partial foundation for the following industry recognized certifications:
Discount Vouchers
As a CompTIA Academy Partner, Cyber Information/Security program students have the opportunity to purchase CompTIA exam vouchers at a discount from Pearson VUEDivision of Information Technology office at 1-405-682-7888.
Advanced Standing Credit
OCCC offers students who currently possess a valid Industry Certification to receive Advanced Standing Credit for a variety of courses in Computer Science.
To receive Advanced Standing Credit, a student must show proof of certification, complete the required paperwork and pay $5.00 per semester hour or $15.00 per 3 hour course. Students must complete 12 semester hours of credit at before the credit will be added to their transcript.
Students should contact their Computer Science professor or the Division of Information Technology office at 1-405-682-7888 for a list of the certifications which qualify for Advanced Standing Credit.
To receive Advanced Standing Credit, a student must show proof of certification, complete the required paperwork and pay $5.00 per semester hour or $15.00 per 3 hour course. Students must complete 12 semester hours of credit at before the credit will be added to their transcript.
Students should contact their Computer Science professor or the Division of Information Technology office at 1-405-682-7888 for a list of the certifications which qualify for Advanced Standing Credit.
Certification Testing
Testing and Assessment at Oklahoma City Community College is a Pearson VUE Authorized Test Center providing on-site, on-demand testing for certification and professional licensure exams.
For more details of Testing at OCCC, please visit the OCCC Pearson Testing FAQ page
For more details on registering and scheduling, please visit the Pearson VUE website or call 1-877-551-7587
For more details of Testing at OCCC, please visit the OCCC Pearson Testing FAQ page
For more details on registering and scheduling, please visit the Pearson VUE website or call 1-877-551-7587
