M.S. in Cybersecurity
Area of Emphasis
Students must complete requirements in one of the following areas of emphasis:
- Digital Forensics
- Cyber Response (Defense, Incident & Attack Response)
- Governance & Leadership (Communication, Management, Policy, Compliance)
- Security Architecture (Systems, Software, Data)
Digital Forensics
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Core Courses | 21 | |
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity | ||
Network Security | ||
Sociological Aspects of Cybersecurity | ||
Cybersecurity Program Planning and Implementation | ||
Introduction to Cryptography | ||
Managing Security Risk | ||
Communication in Cybersecurity | ||
Digital Forensics Emphasis | 9 | |
Computer Forensics and Investigations | ||
Computer Criminology | ||
Network Forensics | ||
Capstone Courses | 4 | |
Cybersecurity Pre Capstone | ||
Cybersecurity Capstone | ||
Total Credits | 34 |
Cyber Response
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Core Courses | 21 | |
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity | ||
Network Security | ||
Sociological Aspects of Cybersecurity | ||
Cybersecurity Program Planning and Implementation | ||
Introduction to Cryptography | ||
Managing Security Risk | ||
Communication in Cybersecurity | ||
Cyber Response Emphasis (Defense, Incident & Attack Response) | 9 | |
Incident Response and Remediation | ||
Secure Operating Systems | ||
Offensive Security & Threat Management | ||
Capstone Courses | 4 | |
Cybersecurity Pre Capstone | ||
Cybersecurity Capstone | ||
Total Credits | 34 |
Governance & Leadership
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Core Courses | 21 | |
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity | ||
Network Security | ||
Sociological Aspects of Cybersecurity | ||
Cybersecurity Program Planning and Implementation | ||
Introduction to Cryptography | ||
Managing Security Risk | ||
Communication in Cybersecurity | ||
Governance & Leadership Emphasis (Communication, Management, Policy, Compliance) | 9 | |
Security Administration | ||
Cybersecurity Leadership and Team Dynamics | ||
Cybersecurity Management | ||
Capstone Courses | 4 | |
Cybersecurity Pre Capstone | ||
Cybersecurity Capstone | ||
Total Credits | 34 |
Security Architecture
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Core Courses | 21 | |
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity | ||
Network Security | ||
Sociological Aspects of Cybersecurity | ||
Cybersecurity Program Planning and Implementation | ||
Introduction to Cryptography | ||
Managing Security Risk | ||
Communication in Cybersecurity | ||
Security Architecture Emphasis | 12 | |
Security Architecture | ||
Applied Cryptography | ||
Software Security | ||
Cyber Physical System Security | ||
Capstone Courses | 4 | |
Cybersecurity Pre Capstone | ||
Cybersecurity Capstone | ||
Total Credits | 37 |