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A study of the etiology and pathogenesis of periodontal disease from a histological and clinical perspective. Emphasis is placed on the dental hygiene practitioner's role in clinical assessment and recognition of the pathological periodontal changes, and the response of the diseased tissues to therapy. Discussions are coordinated with experience in a laboratory and clinical setting.

This is a capstone course engages students in individually supervised employment within an area relating to their program, requiring applications of theory and principles and skills acquired from the program in a real-world working environment. Periodic conferences between the site supervisor and NHTI internship coordinators are scheduled to monitor and evaluate student progress. Students also submit documentation of their tasks. This course is limited to seniors and requires the approval of the program coordinator.

Prepares students for the entry-level Cisco Certified Support Technician Network certification and entry-level roles such as network support technician, help desk technician, or IT support specialist. Students learn how networks operate, including the devices, media, and protocols that enable network communication. Students develop key skills in basic troubleshooting, using effective methodologies, and help desk best practices.

Presents an in-depth exposure to computer and mobile hardware and operating systems. Students learn the functionality of hardware and software components, as well as suggested best practices in maintenance and safety issues. Through hands-on activities and labs, students learn how to assemble and configure a computer, including operating systems and software installation. This course prepares students for the CompTIA A+ certification.

This course focuses on your ability to proactively capture, monitor, and respond to network traffic findings and emphasizes software and application security, automation, threat hunting, and IT regulatory compliance, which affects the daily work of security analysts. This course covers the most up-to-date core security analyst skills and upcoming job skills used by threat intelligence analysts, application security analysts, compliance analysts, incident responders/handlers, and threat hunters, bringing new techniques for combating threats inside and outside the security operations center.

Attackers have learned to evade traditional signature-based solutions such as firewalls and antivirus software, thus an analytics-based approach within the IT security industry is increasingly important. This course is aligned to CompTIA CySA+ certification and applies behavioral analytics to networks to improve the overall state of security by identifying and combating malware and advanced persistent threats. This results in an enhanced threat visibility across a broad attack surface. It validates an IT professional’s ability to proactively defend and continuously improve the security of an organization. 

• Leverage intelligence and threat detection techniques.
• Analyze and interpret data.
• Identify and address vulnerabilities.
• Suggest preventative measures.
• Effectively respond to and recover from incidents.

Students enrolled in this course will incur a $99 fee for the CompTIA CertMaster Learn for CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) (Exam CS0-002) and a $66 fee for the CompTIA Labs for CySA+ (CS0-002).