2022-2023 Graduate Catalog Academic Catalog

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M.S. in Cybersecurity

Overview
Digital Forensics
Cyber Response
Governance & Leadership
Security Architecture

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

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Core Courses		21
CYB 700	Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
CYB 703	Network Security
CYB 705	Sociological Aspects of Cybersecurity
CYB 707	Cybersecurity Program Planning and Implementation
CYB 710	Introduction to Cryptography
CYB 715	Managing Security Risk
CYB 720	Communication in Cybersecurity
Digital Forensics Emphasis		9
CYB 725	Computer Forensics and Investigations
CYB 730	Computer Criminology
CYB 735	Network Forensics
Capstone Courses		4
CYB 789	Cybersecurity Pre Capstone
CYB 790	Cybersecurity Capstone
Total Credits		34

Cyber Response

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Core Courses		21
CYB 700	Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
CYB 703	Network Security
CYB 705	Sociological Aspects of Cybersecurity
CYB 707	Cybersecurity Program Planning and Implementation
CYB 710	Introduction to Cryptography
CYB 715	Managing Security Risk
CYB 720	Communication in Cybersecurity
Cyber Response Emphasis (Defense, Incident & Attack Response)		9
CYB 740	Incident Response and Remediation
CYB 745	Secure Operating Systems
CYB 750	Offensive Security & Threat Management
Capstone Courses		4
CYB 789	Cybersecurity Pre Capstone
CYB 790	Cybersecurity Capstone
Total Credits		34

Governance & Leadership

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Core Courses		21
CYB 700	Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
CYB 703	Network Security
CYB 705	Sociological Aspects of Cybersecurity
CYB 707	Cybersecurity Program Planning and Implementation
CYB 710	Introduction to Cryptography
CYB 715	Managing Security Risk
CYB 720	Communication in Cybersecurity
Governance & Leadership Emphasis (Communication, Management, Policy, Compliance)		9
CYB 755	Security Administration
CYB 760	Cybersecurity Leadership and Team Dynamics
CYB 765	Cybersecurity Management
Capstone Courses		4
CYB 789	Cybersecurity Pre Capstone
CYB 790	Cybersecurity Capstone
Total Credits		34

Security Architecture

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Core Courses		21
CYB 700	Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
CYB 703	Network Security
CYB 705	Sociological Aspects of Cybersecurity
CYB 707	Cybersecurity Program Planning and Implementation
CYB 710	Introduction to Cryptography
CYB 715	Managing Security Risk
CYB 720	Communication in Cybersecurity
Security Architecture Emphasis		12
CYB 770	Security Architecture
CYB 775	Applied Cryptography
CYB 780	Software Security
CYB 785	Cyber Physical System Security
Capstone Courses		4
CYB 789	Cybersecurity Pre Capstone
CYB 790	Cybersecurity Capstone
Total Credits		37