Cybersecurity Bachelor Degree

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The cybersecurity concentration of the bachelor of science in information technology program is designed to give students an understanding of information privacy, security, and risk in any modern business or other organizations. Students will gain a solid foundation in cybersecurity, while also stud

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4 Years

Course Details

The cybersecurity concentration of the bachelor of science in information technology program is designed to give students an understanding of information privacy, security, and risk in any modern business or other organizations. Students will gain a solid foundation in cybersecurity, while also studying information technology and computer science fundamentals. 

This program enables students who have an interest in defending systems and software to gain the skills required to work as an Information Security or Computer Systems Analyst.   

Core Courses

  • CS101 Computer Concepts and Applications 
  • CS205 Computer Programming I 
  • CS206 Computer Programming II
  • CS210 Database Design and Management
  • CS220 Service Desk Essentials
  • CS233 Network Fundamentals
  • CS234 Website Programming and Development
  • CS245 Management Application and Information Systems
  • CS301 Advanced Web Application Development
  • CS322 Operating Systems
  • CS325 Information Security and Privacy
  • CS352 Ethical Hacking and Network Defense
  • CS355 Secure Software Development
  • CS443 Systems Analysis and Design
  • CS450 Senior Seminar
  • CS460 Computer Science Internship I
  • CS461 Computer Science Internship II
  • 300/400 Level Program Elective

Learning Outcomes

  • Students in the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Cybersecurity concentration will have the opportunity to achieve the learning objectives of the BSIT in addition to the following concentration-specific learning objectives:

By the completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Apply security principles and practices to the environment, hardware, software, and human aspects of a system.
  • Analyze and evaluate systems with respect to maintaining operations in the presence of risks and threats. 

Cybersecurity Career Track

  • With a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with a concentration in Cybersecurity, students will be well positioned to obtain a job in the cybersecurity specialization of information technology sector working in corporations, government or non-profit organizations. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects job growth for students in this concentration between six and twenty-eight percent annually.

Examples of post-graduate positions would be:

  • Information Security Analyst 
  • Computer Systems Analyst
  • Network and Computer Systems Administrator 
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