Copyright: 2018

Virginia Assignment Code: 8126

Suggested Grade Level: 10, 11, 12

Duration: 36 weeks

Prerequisites: None

CTSO: DECA

Course Description:

Cybersecurity in Marketing focuses on cybersecurity fundamentals, threats and vulnerabilities, and data security and ethics. Students will be introduced to issues such as risk management, privacy assurance, and data analytics, while also exploring brand protection and marketing breaches. Career opportunities in the field of cybersecurity in marketing are also investigated. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here:

https://www.cteresource.org/career-clusters/marketing/cybersecurity-in-marketing/