This is the 2026-2027 catalog. If you began in another year, you may need a different catalog.

2026-2027 Graduate Catalog

Area of Emphasis

Students must complete requirements in one of the following areas of emphasis:

  • Secure Systems Design
  • Digital Forensics & Security Management

Secure Systems Design 

Core Courses21
Required:
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
IT and Operating Systems Security
Network Security
Cyber Crime
Cybersecurity Ethics & Communication
Secure Systems Design Emphasis9
Required:
Introduction to Cryptography
Security Architecture
Advanced Cryptography
Software Security
Capstone Courses4
Required:
Cybersecurity Pre Capstone
Cybersecurity Capstone
Total Credits34

Digital Forensics & Security Management

Core Courses21
Required:
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
IT and Operating Systems Security
Network Security
Cyber Crime
Cybersecurity Ethics & Communication
Digital Forensics & Security Management Emphasis9
Required:
Cybersecurity Program Planning
IT Security Risk Management
Digital Forensics
Security Program Management
Capstone Courses4
Required:
Cybersecurity Pre Capstone
Cybersecurity Capstone
Total Credits34