Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

Program Description | Admission | Certificate Requirements | Courses

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Program Description

The Cyber Security certificate provides students with a concentrated and in-depth exposure to critical infrastructure security concerns to enhance professional capability. Individuals holding a baccalaureate degree in Computer Science or a related field would be suitable candidates for this program.

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Admission

Applicants seeking admission to the graduate certificate program in Cyber Security must submit the following directly to the Office of Graduate Studies:

1. A Graduate Studies Application with the application fee
2. Official transcript from the baccalaureate degree granting institution
3. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0

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Certificate Requirements

 

Plan 1 - Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security

Item	Requirement	Options	Hours Required
1	Specified Courses	Choose all from: DF 535 Malware DF 561 <DFSC 5319> Network Security I DF 661 <DFSC 6310> Cyber Warfare and Terrorism CS 568 <COSC 5310> Cryptography and Steganography	12
2	Elective	Choose one from: DF 589 <DFSC 6335> Disaster Recovery DF 630 <DFSC 5318> Cyber Law	3
TOTAL			15

 

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Courses

Computer Science (COSC)
Digital Forensics (DFSC)

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