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Security+ 3 10151105

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Examines risk and the standard procedures for security, data security, cryptography, and Public Key Infrastructure and processes for mitigation. Building upon security concepts, tools, and procedures for preventing, mitigating and responding to security incidents. Course topics align with the CompTIA Security+ certification.

    2 Course Sections
    2 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/10/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    11/10/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Nov 10 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
    $171.29
    #01 Spring
    Open
    04/20/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Apr 20 – May 22
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Security+ 1 10151103

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $392.83
  • Introduces the learner to security concepts, tools, and procedures for preventing,mitigating and responding to security incidents. In Security+1, students will examine network security, threats and vulnerabilities, and examine tools for securing systems and troubleshooting problems. Common security issues and mobile security risks will be discussed. Course topics align with the CompTIA Security+ certification.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/04/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – Mar 4
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
    $392.83
    Post Secondary

    Security Policy 10151112

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Examine a thorough grounding in information security policies used to design structure in the workplace. Develop policy that explains the will of the organization’s management in controlling the behavior of its employees with regard to the appropriate and secure use of its information and information resources. Policy is designed to create a productive and effective work environment, free from unnecessary distractions and inappropriate actions.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/18/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – Mar 18
    -
    Online
    Scott Biscobing
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Security Capstone 10151115

  • 3.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $503.87
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding cyber security investigation and analysis including; vulnerability exploits, malware analysis; and hardening of systems to protect against exploitation. Learners will investigate a compromised system and learn to analysis systems to find malicious indicators. By the end of this course, the learner will be able to detect the key areas where an exploitation may reside and use various Windows built-in tools as well as 3rd party tools to detect malicious activity.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Business Continuity 10151110

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Introduces learners to the proper execution of Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery. It is the payoff for cost-effective buying of spare machines and servers, performing backups and bringing them off-site, assigning responsibility, performing drills, educating employees and being vigilant. Upon completion of this material, the learner will be able to: list the elements of Business Continuity (BC), identify who should be included in the BC team, describe the methodology used to construct the Business Continuity Policy and Plan.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/18/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – Mar 18
    -
    Online
    Scott Biscobing
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Cryptography 10151107

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding Cryptography technologies including: use of Cryptography technology, symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, hashing, and digital signatures. Learner will gain familiarity with the Cryptography technologies as related to Authentication, Integrity, Confidentiality and Non-Repudiation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/18/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – Mar 18
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Firewall 10151106

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding Firewall technologies including: most common firewall types, use of host-based software firewall technology and network hardware firewall technology. Learner will gain familiarity with firewall technologies as related to software and hardware layered approach as well as firewall rules, understanding network protocols related to firewall technology, and vendor/firewall selection.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/18/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – Mar 18
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Monitoring And Logging 10151109

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Examines the monitoring and logging concepts for the security of IT systems and networks. Learners examine security log management challenges, components, guidelines, and operations. Learners examine security audit policy and critical log review concepts.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/18/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – Mar 18
    -
    Online
    Josh Kretzschmar
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Trends And Topics In Recreation 10109107

  • 1.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $171.29
  • Examine the hottest and most important recreation trends and topics. Learners will explore cutting-edge theories and practices and have an opportunity to explore trends in which they have a particular interest.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Matthew Chitwood
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Tourism Planning And Marketing 10109122

  • 3.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $503.87
  • Examines destination marketing organizations, tourist attractions and travel businesses. The learner will explore tourism sales, travel trends and destination types

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brock Decker
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Recreation Programming 10109103

  • 3.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $503.87
  • Gain practical knowledge and experience on the essential elements and design concepts of program planning. Emphasis is placed on student involvement in planning and directing programs for diverse populations in a variety of physical settings.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Matthew Chitwood
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Facilities Management 10109129

  • 2.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $337.58
  • Analyzes the many aspects of managing facilities in a hospitality environment.  Learners will explore hotel room maintenance, design and new construction, safety and security inspections, electrical and HVAC issues, waste management and more.  Successful learners will acquire basic facilities assessment skills.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brock Decker
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Hospitality Law And Risk Management 10109127

  • 3.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $503.87
  • Investigates legalities involved in management of contacts, property, employees and guests in the hospitality industry.  Learners will assess their legal rights and responsibilities with hospitality aspects such as guests’ property, beverage service, travel, and safety and security issues.  A successful learner will be able to protect company interests and assets in basic legal contexts.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Tom Wendt
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Culinary Fundamentals 10109128

  • 2.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $337.58
  • Breaks down the key health, safety and business components of food service. Learners will apply health and safety standards to fictional and real-life situations. Learners will explore various kitchen equipment and learn to analyze and plan for related health and safety concerns. Quality of service and product, preparation techniques and standards will be demonstrated.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brock Decker
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Introductory Hospitality Internship 10109124

  • 3.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $503.87
  • Demonstrates hospitality in action with an educational framework for both the learner (intern) and employer. The learner will begin to understand and apply the hospitality management processes and operations at their chosen internship.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Brock Decker
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Inclusive Recreation 10109106

  • 2.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $337.58
  • Introduces the concept of inclusion and an understanding of needs and program adaptations relative to recreational pursuits. Topics covered include history, philosophy, purpose, programming, as well as characteristics and needs of individuals with disabilities.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Matthew Chitwood
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Recreation Financial Management 10109104

  • 3.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $503.87
  • Explores the financial methods and techniques utilized in the recreation industry. Emphasis on sources and methods of financing, forecasting cost and income, budgeting, pricing, grant seeking, sponsorship, fundraising and fiscal management.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Matthew Chitwood
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Risk Management In Recreation 10109102

  • 3.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $503.87
  • Identifies and addresses tort law, negligence, standard of care, and risk mitigation in recreation. Prepares learners to manage legal risks associated with recreational experiences and venues.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Matthew Chitwood
    $503.87
    Post Secondary

    Sports And Recreation Career Preparation & Capstone 10109111

  • 2.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $337.58
  • Examine specific career options in the sports and recreation career field that are available to them upon graduation. Through the development of a portfolio, resume, and other artifacts, learners will prepare for their career in sports and recreation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Matthew Chitwood
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Exploring Sports Management 10109118

  • 2.00 credits
  • Hospitality
  • $337.58
  • Examines the historical, social and economic aspects of sports and its industry. Learners will explore how sports are managed from youth to the professional levels. Learners will have the opportunity to learn about currently trends, topics and careers within the sports industry.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 03:20 PM
    A223 - Classroom - A Building
    Matthew Chitwood
    $337.58
    Post Secondary

    Security+ 2 10151104

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Examines the architectures of security, securing mobile and web applications, cloud and virtualization issues, and account and access control processes. Course topics align with the CompTIA Security+ certification. Further introduces security concepts, tools, and procedures for preventing, mitigating and responding to security incidents.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/09/2026 –
    04/15/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Mar 9 – Apr 15
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Python For Cybersecurity 10151117

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $195.95
  • Explore how attackers infiltrate a system to gather information and data. This course will explore how Python and Python scripts can be used to detect these attacks, and gain knowledge on how to write and use Python scripts to secure systems against cyberattacks.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 22
    -
    Online
    Scott Biscobing
    $195.95
    Post Secondary

    VPN 10151116

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding Virtual Private Networks technologies including: history of VPNs, use of VPN technology, types and different platforms of VPNs; VPN configuration and security. Learner will gain familiarity with the protocols used in a virtual private network; and will configure a site to branch VPN. By the end of this course, the learner will have analyzed, applied, and evaluated various VPN technologies and the protocols to secure a Virtual Private Network.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Intrusion Detection Systems 10151108

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding Intrusion Detection System technologies. the What, Why and Who of IDS is explored, including the features of an IDS verses an IPS. The importance of IDS, IDS technologies, and Packet Capture and Protocols are covered. Learners will analyze and capture network traffic through the use of sniffer tools and programs. Learners capture, view, and analyze network traffic in an attempt to monitor and secure the network. By the end of this course, the learner will have analyzed, applied, and evaluated IDS terminology, technologies, and protocols to secure Network traffic.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Secure Design 10151114

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Explore Secure Design using both standard networked devices and hardware that are designed specifically for security. Learner applies a layered security approach, which can significantly improve security. If only one defense mechanism is in place, an attacker has to circumvent only a single defense. A network with layered security makes it more difficult for an attacker because the attacker must have the tools, knowledge, and skills to break through the various layers. A layered approach also can be useful in resisting a variety of types of attacks.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Scott Biscobing
    $171.29
    Post Secondary

    Incident Response 10151111

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • $171.29
  • Examines cyber security incidents and response. Learners examine how to react toan incident by exploring its impact and using forensics to investigate the incident.Learners explore proper communication and incident response procedures. Learnersanalyze common cyber incident symptoms.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 20
    -
    Online
    Josh Kretzschmar
    $171.29

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