Area of Study in Cybersecurity

Partnering with the Heavin School of Arts, Sciences, and Technology, Cybersecurity provides students with the applied knowledge and skills needed to secure and defend information systems and digital assets. Students will learn important theoretical concepts combined with real-world applications and hands-on experience. Our innovative curriculum is designed with input from an advisory board of cybersecurity experts from industry and government. Courses are taught by scholar-practitioner faculty who are experts in the field of cybersecurity.

Note: Students who want to earn the Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity while completing the degree can take CYB-580: Cybersecurity Strategy, Governance, and Ethics as their AOS Elective.