Cyber Crash Course: Unleash Your Tech Skills
The Summer Enrichment Academy (SEA) at UMBC offers middle and high school students a unique, engaging, and intellectually stimulating experience. With a diverse range of one-week workshops and courses, SEA immerses students in the world of science, engineering, technology, the arts, and humanitiesâall led by UMBC faculty, industry professionals, and graduate students.
SEA's college-style experiences are designed to inspire students to think critically, work collaboratively, and challenge themselves in ways they wonât find anywhere else.
This experience provides an introduction to the fundamentals of networking, exploring how devices connect and transfer files across systems. Participants will also gain an understanding of cybersecurity essentials, including Offensive and Defensive Security techniques used to intercept and secure devices. Additionally, the course covers key concepts in Cyber Operations, such as incident planning, data backup, and recovery from attacks.
Earning Criteria
- Attend at least 3 workshops