Cybersecurity Certificate
As organizations become more aware of computer and information security requirements, there is a growing need for IT professionals who understand the technologies and concepts of information assurance including encryption, threat analysis, access control, Internet and Web security, and social engineering. The Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems’ five-course, interdisciplinary advanced certificate program provides the necessary skills to prepare professionals in this emerging area.
Certificate Requirements
Code | Title | Credits |
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Course Requirements | ||
IT 600 | Overview of Computer Networks and Internet Technology | 3 |
IT 603 | Overview of Information Security | 3 |
IT 660 | Network Security | 3 |
IT 662 | Web and Internet Security | 3 |
IT 000 | Information Technology Elective | 3 |
Total Credits | 15 |
Any student who wishes to pursue an MS in IT after satisfactorily completing the certificate requirements will be sufficiently prepared to matriculate in the program, provided all other admission requirements are satisfied.
Gainful Employment Disclosure for students in an approved non-degree certificate program.